Local administration issues prohibitory order in some areas of Kathmandu A day before the parliament is making a proclamation to declare it Supreme, the District Administration Office, Kathmandu has issued an order prohibiting any meeting, procession, sit-in, gherao, strike and the likes in some public places of Kathmandu metropolitan city so as to maintain law and order in the capital city. The order comes into effect from Thursday and would not apply to festivals observed at the national level and pure cultural programmes. The prohibited areas include Hattisar, Jai Nepal theatre to Naag Pokhari, the road east and north of the Royal Palace leading to Lainchaur, from there to the Western Gate of the Royal Palace, Bahadur Bhawan, Rastriya Naachghar and the entire road area starting from the Teendhara Pathshala to the Royal Palace in the north. Likewise, the areas around the Singha Durbar comprising Maitighar Chowk to the National Archives, the Eastern Singha Durbar Gate to Ganeshsthan, from there to Anamnagar in the west and up to Padmodaya Secondary School turning, from Southern Singha Durbar to the National Archives and from Bhadrakali to Singha Durbar have also been declared prohibitory areas. The prohibition was applied as per the rights provided by the Local Administration Act-2028 BS, a notice issued by the District Administration Office, Kathmandu on Wednesday said. nepalnews.com pb May 18 06