Nala Ankar Bridge
Bridge in Talagang, Pakistan
Nala Ankar Bridge is a road bridge in Talagang District in Pakistan's Punjab Province. It crosses the Nala Ankar (Ankar stream), and is situated about 7–10 kilometres (4.3–6.2 mi) apart (between Saghar and Dhok Phulari) from Talagang on the Mianwali Road.
History
It was built during the government of General Musharaf and Chief Minister of the Punjab Ch. Parvez Elahi.
This bridge was developed due to public protests against accidents on the Nala Ankar turn.
The public source identifies “Nala Ankar Bridge” as bridge in Talagang, Pakistan. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Nala, Ankar and Bridge.
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