Kathmandu, The Upatyaka administration has extended the ban till one week to allow business and car vans to operate. According to Dhundi Prasad Niraula, Chief District Officer of Lalitpur, shops and businesses will now be able to operate on the basis of fences.

On Sunday, Tuesday and Thursday, shops will be opened to sell gold, silver, utensils, electrical and household goods, and shops selling automobiles and their parts will also be opened. It has been decided to open shopping malls, sports goods shops, clothes and shoe shops on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Similarly, fancy, cosmetic, gift and tailoring will be opened.

Chief District Officer Niraula told Aarthiknews.com that it has been decided to allow the shop to open from 11 am to 4 am. Similarly, food, fruit and vegetable shops will be open till 11 am every day. Similarly, hardware and construction shops will be allowed to open from 6 am to 11 am.