Administration requests to celebrate Janai Purnima, Gai Jatra and other festivals without crowds

KATHMANDU: AUGUST 19 – The District Administration Office, Kathmandu has requested to celebrate Janai Purnima, Rishi Tarpani, Gai Jatra and other festivals in a symbolic manner without crowding.

Kathmandu Chief District Officer Kali Prasad Parajuli on Thursday issued a notice urging the people to celebrate the festival in a symbolic manner so that the health standards are fully complied with as the risk and infection rate of COVID-19 is high. He has also requested not to engage in crowded activities.