Balochistan needs motorway not a ministry
Karachi–Quetta–Chaman Highway N-25 Construction Begins, Major Progress on Pakistan Expressway

News Desk: Construction work has officially begun on the Karachi-Quetta-Chaman N-25 Highway, marking a significant step toward improving Balochistan’s road connectivity. The development was confirmed during a high-level meeting of the National Highway Authority (NHA), chaired by Federal Minister for Communications Abdul Aleem Khan.

Officials briefed the meeting that construction on the 800-kilometer Pakistan Expressway in Balochistan is already underway. The federal minister noted that the Prime Minister had announced this major road initiative earlier this year, calling it a crucial project for Balochistan’s long-term development.

Abdul Aleem Khan added that work on the N-25 from Khuzdar to Mastung is progressing steadily, and the completion of the Pakistan Expressway will be a major breakthrough for the province’s infrastructure and economic connectivity.

The meeting also reviewed projects related to Gwadar, Khaplu, the Coastal Highway, and other key routes. The federal minister instructed authorities to expedite the completion of all ongoing road projects in Balochistan.

Discussions also focused on security arrangements and other logistical requirements for road construction. The NHA chairman and senior officials briefed the minister on the status of development projects across the province.

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