Capital-Phuentsholing highway to close
Phuentsholing, August 22:The division of roads has notified all vehicle owners that Thimphu-Phuentsholing road will remain closed on every Monday and Tuesday from August 25, for seasonal maintenance and repair.
The division has asked all concerned to arrange their travel accordingly. The road has become very dangerous due to landslides in recent monsoon rains.
Meanwhile, residents of Gurung Basti in Samtse district have complained that main road linking the Basti and highway has not been repaired for several months. Gurung Basti is located 2 km away from the main highway. Bhutan News Service