QUETTA (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News – 6th March, 2026) Balochistan Governor Jafar Khan Mandukhel has instructed National Highways Authority (NHA) officials to ensure early completion of Job Bypass, describing it as a long-standing issue that requires urgent attention.
Talk to highway authorities in QuettaThe governor noted that after the Quetta-Karachi National Highway, the Quetta-Chop Road is among the most important national highways in the region due to its strategic role in transportation and connectivity.
Jaafar Mandukhel expressed his gratitude to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Federalism Communications Minister Aleem Khan to release funds for the project in time.
He announced that after Eid al-Fitr, he will visit the project site with provincial ministers to directly review the progress.
The governor urged the Balochistan Communications and Works Department to arrange an alternative route for heavy traffic before Eid, ensuring smooth movement of Dhob district residents and inter-district travelers.
He stressed that the bypass is an important federal development initiative. Its timely completion will reduce and improve traffic congestion in Ghob He travels Facilities for residents and enhanced communication for commuters.