KATHMANDU, April 21 -- Traffic in Kathmandu has been diverted due to the ongoing teachers' protest, causing difficulties for office goers, college students and other commuters trying to reach their destinations.

According to the traffic police, vehicles heading from Tinkune to Baneshwor have been rerouted.

Teachers have been staging a protest in the Maitighar-Baneshwor area since April 2. As a result, vehicles traveling through that route are being sent to their destinations via alternative roads.

The closure of the Maitighar-Baneshwor road has had an impact on the surrounding roads and corridors.

People who need to go about their daily work are also becoming frustrated due to the ongoing demonstrations. The disruption has made it dif...