KATHMANDU, Nov. 12 -- The construction of an Integrated Check Post (ICP) officially began in Nepalgunj on Thursday.

At a virtual ceremony, Minister for Urban Development, Krishna Gopal Shrestha and Indian Minister for Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal jointly witnessed the ground-breaking ceremony to mark the beginning of the construction of the ICP in Nepalgunj, according to a press release issued by the Indian Embassy in Kathmandu.

Minister of State for Urban Development, Rambir Manandhar and Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Vinay Mohan Kwatra also witnessed the event along with Dr Ramesh Prasad Singh, secretary, Ministry of Urban Development from Kathmandu.

Mohd. Istiyak Rai, member of parliament from Banke-2 and Dr Dhawal Shamsher JB ...