KATHMANDU, Nov 11: The Kathmandu-Terai Fast Track has achieved 27.19 per cent physical progress and 29.32 per cent financial progress amidst various obstacles and challenges.

KATHMANDU, Sep 1: The Kathmandu-Terai Fast Track project (KTFTP) has awarded contracts for three final packages of its construction work.

Kathmandu, Aug 16: The detailed project report (DPR) of the Kathmandu-Tarai/Madhesh Fast Track (Expressway) has been amended.

KATHMANDU, April 18: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal carried out an onsite visit of the under construction Kathmandu-Terai/Madhesh fast track today.

KATHMANDU, Sept 17: Only 21.18 percent of the physical construction work of Kathmandu-Terai/Madhesh Fast Track has been completed, with the project left with only two years to complete its task.

KATHMANDU, Sept 11: An investigation carried out by a parliamentary committee has found some officials of the Nepal Army (NA) guilty of not following the due process of the Public Procurement Act while awarding the contract for the Kathmandu-Terai fast track.

KATHMANDU, August 11: Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has laid emphasis on completing the Kathmandu-Terai/ Madhesh Fast Track at the earliest time possible.

KATHMANDU, Feb 9: The Ministry of Finance has stated that there will be no shortage of budget for the Kathmandu-Terai / Madhesh Fast Track project that is under construction at present. The Ministry of Finance has given such a reply while the Nepal Army, which is responsible for the construction of the project, is demanding to ensure the budget.

KATHMANDU, July 31: The Kathmandu-Terai/Madhes Expressway has achieved only 16.10 percent of the overall physical progress of the construction works.

KATHMANDU, Dec 28: Nepal Telecom (NT) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Nepal Army to lay optical fibers along the under-construction Kathmandu-Tarai fast track.

KATHMANDU, Aug 28: Work progress of the five projects run by the Nepal Army in the FY 2019/20 has been found to be over 80 percent.

KATHMANDU: The government has aimed at completing the construction of the Kathmandu-Terai Fast Track Road Project in the next three years.

ILAM, Jan 23: The new fast track between Ilam and Jhapa will cut short the distance between the two places by almost half, once the road comes into operation.

KATHMANDU, Jan 3: Nepal Army on Thursday submitted the progress report on Kathmandu- Nijgadh Fast Track to National Concern and Coordination Committee of National Assembly.

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KATHMANDU, Sept 21: Nepal Army, on the occasion of fourth Constitution Day 2019, has launched a comprehensive tree plantation campaign in place of those trees which were chopped down during the construction of Kathmandu-Terai expressway.

DOTI, Aug 13: While inaugurating the office of Dhangadi – Khutiya – Dipayal fast-track project on 16 December 2015 the then Minister for Physical Infrastructure and Transport, Ramesh Lekhak, directed officials to open the track within two months.

KATHMANDU, Aug 3: The Nepal Army has shown concern over the delayed detailed project report (DPR) of the fast track linking the Kathmandu Valley to Tarai/Madhes.

KATHMANDU, June 25: The Development and Technology Committee of parliament has directed the government to endorse detailed project report (DPR) of Kathmandu-Tarai Madhes Fast Track Project on time.

KATHMANDU, May 28: The National Concern and Coordination Committee under the House of Representatives has directed the government to endorse the detailed project report (DPR) of the Kathmandu-Tarai Madhes Fast Track at the soonest.

KATHMANDU, March 15: Two reports prepared after on-site visit and study have been presented in the meeting of the House of Representatives, Development and Technology Committee.

KATHMANDU, Dec 22: The construction of the fast track linking Kathmandu to Tarai has been found satisfactory. The Nepal Army is tasked to complete the construction of the fast track, a national pride project.

KATHMANDU, Nov 3: The State Affairs Committee (SAC) of the lower house of parliament inspected the under-construction Kathmandu-Tarai Fast Track highway on Thursday even as a section of lawmakers on the committee expressed concern over possible clash of jurisdiction with other parliamentary committees.

KATHMANDU, Oct 2: There is an acute shortage of timber in the market, especially in view of the earthquake reconstruction work, but the logs collected from tree felling along the right of way (RoW) for the Kathmandu Tarai Expressway (also known as Fast Track) are decaying at various sites.

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