गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown Nepal Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown Reopening of ride sharing services expected to offer a relief to thousands who are reluctant to ride public buses amidst coronavirus risk KathmanduPati September 10, 2020 File Photo KATHMANDU: Pathao and Tootle have decided to resume their services following the decision of local authorities to relax the week-long lockdown that has been extended for the third time. The two leading ride sharing companies have decided to resume their services after authorities reopened public transportation and private vehicles on an odd-even basis. Under this rule, vehicles with odd number plates will be allowed to operate on the roads only on odd days while even number plates on even days. The resumption of ride services is expected to offer relief to thousands of Kathmanduits who have been reluctant to ride public buses and vehicles amidst a spike in Covid-19 cases. Ride sharing service providers have stated that they have taken necessary health and safety measures to make commuting safer for both riders and pillion riders. “And, we are back! We know you are in need of a safe ride. Therefore,we are back at your service. Book safe Pathao rides whenever you need to commute,” Pathao announced in a Facebook post. Write your comments RELATED NEWS RSP seeks republican ties during US political meeting Nepal issues flash flood alert for 25 districts Nepal pledges support to boost footwear exports Nepal misses targets as revenue, spending fall short in last… Nepal loan shark victims near landmark agreement Nepalis remain India’s largest foreign student community Top Headlines Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative1 Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too2 Balen’s Silence Has Invited Curiosity, Confusion, and Concerns3 Nepal “a Buffer State”: Rethinking foreign policy in relative terms4 Nepal’s Political Renaissance: The rise of the RSP, the re-ordering of the old political order and the political path forward5 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested6 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief7 Nepali Congress provides financial assistance for Samba’s treatment8 TRENDING Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? UPAYA CITY CARGO LAUNCHES Version 3.0 Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities Hungry people out on streets, but the government nowhere to be seen Nepal Army’s Brigadier General Bigyan Dev Pandey gets promoted to Major General Gunjan Saxena:The Kargil Girl serves a refreshing depiction of a war film Asheem Man Singh Basnyat: We can evolve as a company to better suit a post-covid world