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 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 China announces increase in Covid vaccine gifts to Nepal to… Pre-monsoon begins in country marking end of winter season 33-KV transmission line in Manang connected to national grid Three more Nepalis die abroad due to Covid-19 Rasuwagadhi-Kerung check point to be reopened in full swing from… Prime Minister Oli dismisses calls for his resignation on moral… Top Headlines What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King?1 Nepal Army’s mission in Lebanon provides Covid support kits to local municipalities 2 Prachanda flies to India for treatment of his ailing wife 3 Nepal-India petroleum pipeline saves over a billion rupees in transportation related costs4 SSB removes temporary post from no-man’s land5 Former PM Bhattarai felicitates Indian taekwondo head coach Jaigadi6 China positions three-member team in Kathmandu to continue its mission, claims Hindustan Times report7 Fire damages properties worth Rs 7 million8 TRENDING Once on the Margins, Women Diplomats Are Now Making Their Mark in Nepal’s Foreign Service Sector Pathao, Tootle resume ride sharing services after authorities relax lockdown The Role of the Nepalese Army in Strategic Road Projects A phone call that paved the way for RAW Chief’s visit to Nepal What role has the Nepal Army been playing in controlling the coronavirus? We need to be serious about the international scenario post-Covid: Dr. Nischal N. Pandey What Makes Prithivi Narayan Shah a Philosopher and a Truly Democratic King? Police make a woman public in connection to Gongabu murder case
