Kathmandu
Saturday, October 11, 2025
With the number of COVID-19 cases rising in Nepal, religious places and public parks have been closed down for safety. And with the government annoucing lockdown for 15 days starting from April 29, many are leaving the valley. The streets are emptier.
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