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Bridges yet to be built 3 years after road was completed

by Harihar Singh Rathore in The Kathmandu Post, Dec 2, 2022The completion of a road linking Dolpa and Jajarkot has brought little cheer to locals because of the absence of bridges. The 118-km road was completed three years ago, but the contractors are yet to build five bridges which means porters still have to carry goods on their backs. Lack of river crossings has made life difficult—and dangerous—for the residents of Dolpa, eastern Jajarkot and…