BAMYAN CITY (Pajhwok): Hajigak, Qanaq and Kirman passes, connecting central Bamyan province with Kabul and Parwan, have been closed for traffic as a result of heavy snowfall, officials said on Monday.
The Hajigak tunnel links Bamyan with Kabul and Maidan Wardak, with Qanaq connecting the province with Daikundi. Similarly, the Shato tunnel links Punjab and Yakawlang districts.
Abdul Khaliq, a Shiber district official, told Pajhwok Afghan News efforts were underway to reopen the highway for traffic.
Mohammad Azim Farid, the Yakawlang district chief, said . . .









