Skip to content
Wednesday 28 Oct 2026 · Kabul 12:20 AM
9° — weather in every province
Clear · ↑18° ↓6°
Air quality: moderate
Members

Kandahar fuel market blaze causes huge financial losses

· 1 min read · 348 views

KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): A fire has broken out in the main fuel market in southern Kandahar province, resulting in heavy financial losses, officials say.

The blaze erupted in the market on the Kabul-Kandahar highway east of the provincial capital at 7:00pm yesterday.

The governor’s house said firefighters rushed to the area and extinguished the fire. Governor Mullah Shirin Akhund also visited the site.

The governor’s house tweeted late on Saturday, 205th Badr Corps. Fire Department and airport personnel reached the site to put out the fire and prevent life and financial losses.

Officials have not yet . . .

Members

You need to subscribe to view the full article. Please login or register a new account.