JALALABAD (Pajhwok): In order to avoid traffic congestion, a new road has been constructed at a cost of 6.5 million afghanis in the Torkham town of the Momandara district of eastern Nangarhar province.
The 1150-meter-long and 16-meter-wide dirt road was built in three months and opened yesterday.
Maulvi Yar Mohammad Mohammadi, director of public works in Nangarhar, told Pajhwok Afghan News the road consumed 6.5 million afghanis.
He added that since the road was between the natural stream and the mountain, 50 culverts have been constructed along the route.
He said now trucks would . . .
