Secondhand bookshops in Kathmandu are a boon for bibliophiles. But, traders fear an imminent threat

Prasanna, 25, a student in Kathmandu is an avid reader . It is no wonder that he visits bookshops almost every week.

But, for a student like Prasanna, it is not always affordable to buy books frequently. A few years back, he started having hard times buying new books frequently because he did not have enough money for that. He once thought of quitting the reading habit.