{
  "id": 17955866,
  "title": "3 New Underpasses Proposed for Peshawar",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/3-new-underpasses-proposed-for-peshawar",
  "topic": "tech",
  "section": "Tech",
  "published": "2026-11-03T11:03:56.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "ProPakistani",
    "slug": "propakistani",
    "url": "https://propakistani.pk/2026/11/03/3-new-underpasses-proposed-for-peshawar/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) has been tasked with creating a comprehensive master plan to tackle traffic congestion and other urban issues in the provincial capital, Peshawar. During a meeting on Monday, adviser Asif Rafiq outlined several proposed infrastructure projects, including expanding the Hashtnagri Bridge, extending Faqirabad Bridge to Government College Chowk, and building underpasses at three key locations - Ram Das Bazaar, Jail Chowk, and Shoba Bazaar Chowk. Additionally, officials presented a traffic management plan for Town Chowk on Khyber Road to enhance traffic flow. Rafiq emphasized the need to evaluate these proposals on technical and practical grounds, prioritizing solutions that would offer long-term benefits. He also advocated for the construction of underpasses and overhead bridges at major congestion points, as well as improvements to the city's appearance along the motorway and GT Road through better travel facilities, planting, and flower cultivation.",
  "summary": "Peshawar Development Authority (PDA) has been directed to prepare a comprehensive master plan to address traffic congestion and other urban … Read More The post 3 New Underpasses Proposed for Peshawar appeared first on ProPakistani .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}