Nagdhunga-Naubise-Malekhu Road Blacktopping Resumes Amidst Material Shortage
Summary
Blacktopping work on the Nagdhunga-Naubise-Malekhu road has resumed after a long pause caused by bitumen shortages due to Middle Eastern geopolitical tensions, improving conditions for commuters.
Key Points
- Blacktopping work on the Nagdhunga-Naubise-Malekhu road section near Dharke Bazaar has resumed after a halt.
- The delay was caused by disrupted bitumen imports due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.
- Work prioritizes sensitive high-traffic areas despite adverse weather conditions affecting progress.
- This road is a critical route connecting Kathmandu to eastern and western Nepal, impacting thousands of daily commuters.