KATHMANDU, July 23: With the government lifting the nearly four-month-long lockdown effective from Tuesday midnight and transportation entrepreneurs deciding to resume public transportation starting Thursday, Kathmandu streets have witnessed a huge traffic.
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When Republica photojournalist Dipesh Shrestha reached Kaushaltar, Lokanthali and Jadibuti areas, a large number of public and private vehicles were seen plying the roads like in the pre-lockdown days.
Here are some photos taken in these areas earlier today.