A one-week prohibitory order has been extended in Kathmandu Valley. The decision was taken at a meeting of the Chief District Officers of the three districts of the Kathmandu Valley. The one-year proohibitory order has been relaxed. According to the new rules, grocery and book stores will now be open until 11 am.

Similarly, take away and home delivery services will also be launched from now on. From 7 am onwards, the hotel-restaurant will be able to provide take away and home delivery services. EDV, Visa and other prcedures for foreign countries like embassy service will be simplified. The electric, hardware store and construction work will be open after 4 pm. The prohibitory order issued in the Kathmandu Valley will remain in force till Ashar 7.