Passengers queue up at New Bus Park for advance ticket booking
Summary
Advance ticket booking for festival travel has opened at Kathmandu’s New Bus Park, drawing crowds to counters for both long- and short-distance bus services across the country. Security has been tightened at the bus park and nearby areas to prevent incidents during the holiday rush.
Key Points
- Advance booking for festival travel opened on Thursday at Kathmandu’s New Bus Park.
- Passengers have been lining up to secure tickets for long- and short-distance bus services nationwide.
- Security has been tightened at the bus park, with plainclothes police deployed to prevent untoward incidents.
- The Department of Transport Management, Nepal Police, transport entrepreneurs and transport workers agreed on Tuesday to open advance ticket booking.
