On Sunday, Hilsa and Lapcha border points in Humla district were opened for a day after 10 months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic. The borders were closed again on Monday.

Sixteen trucks loaded with goods entered Nepal from China through the border points at the request of Namkha Rural Municipality. According to Bishnu Lama, chairman of the rural municipality, 12 trucks loaded with flour, rice, pulses, sugar and warm clothes, among other items, entered Nepal through Hilsa border point.

“These materials will be distributed to the five wards of Namkha,” said Lama.

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