गृहपृष्ठ ∕ Nepal ∕ Cab set on fire in Gongabu as agitating NCP enforces Nepal Banda Nepal Cab set on fire in Gongabu as agitating NCP enforces Nepal Banda Police launch manhunt to nab those involved in arson KathmanduPati February 04, 2021 KATHMANDU – A cab has been set on fire in Gongabu. According to SSP Ashok Singh of Metropolitan Police Range Kathmandu, two unidentified people torched the cab with number plate Province 3-01002 Ja-5881 in the early morning in Gongabu. SSP Singh said that two unidentified people ran away immediately after torching the cab that was parked on the street of Gongabu. He said that they have launched the manhunt for those involved in the arson. Police believe that protesters enforcing Nepal Banda (General Strike) could have set the taxi on fire. The taxi has been completely charred in the arson attack. Nepa Communist Party (NCP) led by Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ and Madhav Kumar Nepal has called Nepal Banda today to protest the government’s decision to make ‘unconstitutional’ appointments in various constitutional bodies. Thousands of cadres have been staging demonstrations in the streets of Kathmandu Valley to enforce Nepal Banda. The shutdown has affected normal life as vehicular movements come to a halt, markets get closed and businesses and offices are shuttered. Write your comments RELATED NEWS Nepal government reaches deal with Hindu protesters India, China resume Lipulekh trade despite Nepal protest Nirmal Purja, world-renowned British-Nepali mountaineer killed in Pakistan avalanche Nimsdai transformed global mountaineering beyond records and summits Govt and Hindu organizations sign 13-point agreement Nepal partially eases curfew in Siraha’s Golbazar area Top Headlines Monsoon is predictable and Nepal’s disaster response should be too1 Before the Ballots: How Oli Lost the Political Narrative2 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 Promotion Linked to Future Military Leadership: Major General Magar Could Become Army Chief6 Jagdamba Group Chairman Shankar Agrawal Arrested7 ‘Promotion of Ayurveda, Yoga and meditation along with modern medicine positive’8 TRENDING Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown Impact of Social Media on Nepalese Society Prime Minister Oli’s confidante Prem Kumar Rai recommended as CIAA Chief Commissioner Gold price falls Ninth grader Sakshat sings rap song against caste-based discrimination Chinese Ambassador Yanqi meets President Bhandari amid deepening political crisis Private, public sectors launch Tourism Recovery Task Force Why governments should tax the rich more