Banda cripples life in Kavre

Banepa (Kavre) June 10:  Normal life in Kavre district has been affected due to the banda enforced by Nepal Independent Transport Workers' Union under the General Federation of Nepalese Trade Union, a sister wing of the CPN (UML).

The vehicles have been totally halted in the district. The main effect of the banda has been seen at Dhulikhel, Panauti, Banepa and Panchkhal areas.

The union called for the banda in protest against the decision taken by the government to issue the driving license only to those who have passed the School Leaving Certificate (SLC) examinations. RSS