GALESHWOR, Dec 21: As much as 85 percent works related to the blacktopping and upgrading of the Jomsom-Korala road section and 65 percent of the Beni-Jomsom section have been completed so far. The Beni-Jomsom road section is considered the lifeline of Gandaki Province.

MYAGDI, Dec 12: Upgradation of six sections of the Jomsom-Korala road under the Kaligandaki Corridor has been completed. The Beni-Jomsom-Korala Road Project had signed a contract to build the 110-kilometer two-lane gravel road connecting Jomsom, Mustang's headquarters, to the Chinese border point at Korala in seven sections. The construction began in 2016.

ROLPA, Nov 24: The need to get rid of the practice of ‘Asare Bikash’ (expediting developmental works only towards the end of the fiscal year and completing them in a rush) has been stressed time and again. People in general, as well as political parties, leaders and government in the past and the present, have been quite vocal about reviewing this kind of performance.

KAILALI, Sept 30: The process of infrastructural development in Sudur Paschim province has been hit hard as the Ministry of Infrastructure Development does not have even half the number of employees allocated for it. While the total quota for employees at the ministry is 55, it has just 22 employees.

BHAIRAWAHA, Sept 21: The agricultural sector does not even feature as a priority sector for Marchawar, which is often regarded as the country’s breadbasket.

KATHMANDU, Aug 5: The Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) is planning to organize Nepal Infrastructure Summit on September 11 and 12. It is expected that the summit this year will be attended by around 500 investors from Nepal and foreign countries.