LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): After a week of closure, the Kandahar-Lashkargah highway has been reopened for traffic, officials said on Saturday.
Abdul Ghafoor Tokhi, Helmand’s transportation director, told Pajhwok Afghan News security forces reopened the highway on Friday night.
The road had been blocked by Taliban militants for traffic in Durahi area for the past one week, he said.
Driver Shahabuddin confirmed the road had been reopened, but people fearing clashes were reluctant to travel the highway. “People don’t travel this highway, concerned about . . .









