Buses from Nepal and India may soon be able to enter each others' territories in a proposed agreement between Patna and Kathmandu, according to Bihar's transport minister Awadh Bihari Choudhary. He told rediff.com that the agreement will be finalised "soon". Nepali tourist buses and Bihar state-owned bus service will operate routes through border points like Jogbani, Raxaul and Kakarbhitta. Passengers from Bihar will not be allowed to board Nepali buses within Bihar, he said.
Bihar-Nepal bus service
Domestic Brief | From Issue #120 (November 22-28, 2002)
