गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ KMC urges Kathmandu administration to ban shops on footpath from doing business Nepal KMC urges Kathmandu administration to ban shops on footpath from doing business KathmanduPati September 11, 2020 File Photo KATHMANDU : The Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC) has drawn the attention of the Kathmandu district administration to ban shops on footpath from doing business during the lockdown. MKC Deputy Mayor Hariprabha Khadki met Chief District Officer of Kathmandu, Janakraj Dahal to talk about the issue. The Kathmandu district administration had issued a circular that the on footpath, stationery, electrical and electronic shops, department stores, department stores can be opened till 11:00 am in the morning and from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the evening. “With the coronavirus spreading at alarming rates in the Kathmandu Valley and contract tracing being difficult, allowing footpath shops to continue operating will fuel the spread of the virus,” stressed Dahal. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Flood relief funds reach Rs 17.54 billion Landslide suspected as cause of deadly Budhi Gandaki flood Flood sweeps away six bridges, 10 people missing Flood sweeps away 35 homes in riverside villages Flash flood sweeps away riverside bazaar and hydropower camp When Nepal Goes Offline Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms2 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief3 When the State Pulls the Trigger, Who Answers ?4 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative5 PM Shah pledges Krishnabhir highway reopening within month6 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward7 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns8 TRENDING We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey Lockdown 2.0: What the Government should do this time around Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case This time’s Teej, social distancing please! Namrata is Miss Nepal 2020 Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General The FinCEN Files: Nepali banks and companies transact billions of rupees through dubious channels Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world