Advance ticket booking for long- and medium-distance buses to open Friday

KATHMANDU: The Federation of Nepalese National Transport Entrepreneurs has announced that advance ticket booking for long- and medium-distance vehicles will begin Friday to facilitate travel during the upcoming festival season.

Federation Chairman Punya Prasad Sitaula ‘Saroj’ said passengers will be able to book tickets from Friday morning. He said the federation has made necessary preparations to manage the expected increase in passenger numbers and prevent passengers from being overcharged or otherwise exploited during the festive period.