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Stalled Sunkoshi Bridges Leave Thousands Stranded Across Districts

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Construction site of an incomplete motorable bridge across the turquoise waters of the Sunkoshi River, with exposed pillars and machinery.
Nepal Samacharpatra
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Motorable bridges spanning the Sunkoshi River in Kavrepalanchok and Udayapur remain stranded after years of contractor delays, forcing tens of thousands of residents to endure hazardous detours and seasonal isolation.

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  1. AI Overview

    Motorable bridge projects across the Sunkoshi River remain stalled for years due to contractor negligence and official delays, cutting off vital transport corridors and leaving tens of thousands of residents stranded across several districts in central and eastern Nepal.

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