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- 1 2 "Alexander Road linking Islamabad with Haripur to cost Rs600 million". Thenews.com.pk. 2023-07-05. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
- ↑ "CDA set to begin construction work on Alexander road". 20 June 2023.
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