National Highway 25 | |
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قومی شاہراہ ٢٥ | |
قومی شاہراہ ۲۵ | |
Route information | |
Part of ![]() | |
Maintained by National Highway Authority | |
Length | 813 km (505 mi) |
Major junctions | |
From | Karachi |
To | Chaman |
Location | |
Country | Pakistan |
Major cities | Bela, Khuzdar, Kalat, Quetta, Chaman |
Highway system | |
The N-25 or National Highway 25 (Urdu : قومی شاہراہ ۲۵) is a 813 km national highway in Pakistan which extends along from Karachi in Sindh province to Pakistan's Chaman border with Afghanistan via Quetta in Balochistan province of Pakistan. [1] It was previously known as the Regional Cooperation for Development Highway (RCD Highway).
On January 21, 2019, a passenger bus and a truck collided on the highway in Lasbela district. The accident and the subsequent fire that engulfed both vehicles killed at least 27 individuals. [2]
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