Nawalparasi East, April 29 -- Traffic along the Daunne section of the East-West Highway will be halted at night for an additional 15 days to carry out repair and expansion works. Traffic will remain suspended until May 14 to facilitate the construction work.

According to a notice issued by the Department of Roads, vehicular movement will be stopped daily from 11pm to 5am.

Bhavishwar Pandey, chief district officer of Nawalparasi East, said that due to the ongoing construction activities, traffic will be halted every night during the specified hours.

"Repair and construction works are being intensified by halting traffic at night in the Daunne section," he said. "The decision to stop traffic for a few more days was made to complete the r...