Koshi Highway blocked today too

Koshi Highway blocked today too

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KATHMANDU, Jan 4: Jute mill workers in Sunsari-Morang industrial corridor blocked Koshi Highway Sunday morning too, reported Nepal TV. The laborers in the country’s largest industrial area have stopped vehicular movement since early morning. The workers in six jute mills in the area are agitating for the past few days demanding minimum wage fixed by the government.

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