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Slow progress in highway expansion blamed on rising costs

Sarlahi, June 14: The expansion work of the Mahendra Highway, a national pride project, has slowed down significantly. Construction delays have been attributed by contractors to the sharp rise in fuel and construction material prices. In the Sarlahi, Mahottari and Dhanusha sections, work on bridges, culverts and road widening has been