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Nepal's First Road Tunnel, Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola, Inaugurated

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  1. Nepal inaugurated its first road tunnel, the 2.688-km Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola Tunnel.

  2. The tunnel is a joint project with Japan's JICA.

  3. It cuts travel time between Kathmandu and western Nepal from over an hour to 5-7 minutes.

  4. The tunnel enhances connectivity with western Nepal and India.

  5. The Nagdhunga-Sisnekhola Tunnel is a milestone for Nepal's infrastructure.

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