Pokhara-Baglung highway to be closed for 8 hours every day

Baglung, February 1

He Pokhara-Baglung section of road of the mid hill road it will be closed for eight hours a day citing road improvement.

Vehicles along the route would remain off the road as the highway widening campaign accelerates, says the Mid-Hill Expressway Project.

According to the project, the road would remain closed from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm and from 9:00 pm to 1:00 am every day.

The project office says a provision has been made to run those stopped vehicles at 30-minute intervals.

Currently, the improvement work is being carried out from Hari Chok to Pokhara’s Yamdi Bridge.

The head of the Office of the Mid-Hill Highway Project, Kushma, Narayan Dutta Bhandari, has called on the public to use alternative routes during the time that the Pokhara-Baglung road is closed.