Evening Briefing: Royalist Activity Surges Ahead of Elections, Air Pollution Concerns, and Legal Updates
Summary
Royalists in Kathmandu increase activity ahead of upcoming elections, air pollution worsens in the Kathmandu Valley, and legal as well as political updates mark the day.
Key Points
- Royalists are preparing a grand welcome for former King Gyanendra Shah at Tribhuvan International Airport ahead of the House of Representatives elections.
- Kathmandu Valley is experiencing severe seasonal air pollution causing public health concerns.
- Preparations for the Mahashivaratri festival in Pashupati are in the final stages with security and traffic management plans.
- Supreme Court prioritized local mayor Gopal Hamal's writ challenging Sudurpashchim Province's local service act as unconstitutional.
