{"id":45916,"date":"2026-04-14T23:11:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-14T17:26:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=45916"},"modified":"2026-04-14T23:11:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-14T17:26:17","slug":"night-passenger-bus-service-to-start-from-tonight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/night-passenger-bus-service-to-start-from-tonight\/","title":{"rendered":"Night passenger bus service to start from tonight"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kathmandu, April 14: Kathmandu Metropolitan City is set to start night passenger bus service from today. The bus service will start from Pulchowk at 7:00 pm.<\/p>\n<p>According to KMC Acting Mayor Sunita Dangol, in the first phase, electric bus service will be operated from Lagankhel in Kathmandu Valley to Budhanilkantha and vice-versa and from Thankot to the airport and back in collaboration with Sajha Yatayat Cooperatives Limited.<\/p>\n<p>The bus service to Budhanilkantha via Lagankhel will be a 16-kilometer route while the distance from Thankot to the international airport via Satungal is 20 kilometers. The KMC has informed that four night buses will operate on these two routes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe night public transport service is being started to address the problem of expensive travel due to the lack of public transport after 8:00 pm,\u201d said Dangol.<\/p>\n<p>She said that KMC is working to make the service state-of-the-art, integrated, convenient, safe, reliable and sustainable system-friendly. The buses will operate from until 11:00 pm.<\/p>\n<p>Buses will depart from the designated bus stops every 20 minutes. CCTV cameras will be installed on the buses and city police will be deployed for security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, April 14: Kathmandu Metropolitan City is set to start night passenger bus service from today. The bus service will start from Pulchowk at 7:00 pm. According to KMC Acting Mayor Sunita Dangol, in the first phase, electric bus service will be operated from Lagankhel in Kathmandu Valley to Budhanilkantha and vice-versa and from Thankot [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45917,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,16,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45916","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-main-news","category-economy","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45916"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45916"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45916\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45919,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45916\/revisions\/45919"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/45917"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45916"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=45916"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=45916"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}