Asian Highway to come into operation by January 1

The six-lane highway and a ‘friendship bridge’ constructed over the Mechi river are expected to start operation from the new year.

The Nepal section of the Asian Highway, which was constructed two years ago but was not operated fully, will come into operation from January 1, 2023. The six-lane highway and a ‘friendship bridge’ constructed over the Mechi river are expected to start operation from the new year.