Roads, streets construction projects completed in Kabul City
The construction of roads and several streets has been completed in the 8th Municipality District of Kabul city at the cost of 9.5 million Afs.
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Work kicks off on road projects worth nearly 1b afs in Kabul
Construction work on three road projects has been launched at a cost of nearly one billion afghanis in capital Kabul. Deputy Prime Minister for Economic Affairs Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar told the inaugural ceremony of the projects that…
3 side-roads costing 12m afs completed in Parwan
Three side roads measuring 800 meters have been constructed and put into service in central Parwan province, an official said on Sunday. Mayor Sayed Emal Nikmal Agha told a ceremony that the side roads leading off the Bagram…
Bamyan, Daikundi, Badakhshan roads reopen after storm
Roads in central Bamyan, Daikundi provinces and 12 district of northeastern Badakhshan province have been reopened for traffic after being closed by snowfall. Bamyan Public Works Director Eng. Hafizullah Nemati told Pajhwok Afghan News that roads to districts…
Nuristanis travel thru neighboring provinces to reach Paron
Residents of six districts in eastern Nuristan province say they travel through neighboring provinces to reach Paron City, the provincial capital, due to lack of a direct road. Noogram, Doab, Mandol, Want Waigal, Kamdesh and Bargi Matal are…
Paghman roads’ construction costs 34.4m afghanis
Three road construction projects in the Paghman district of central Kabul province have been completed at a cost of 34.4 million afghanis. The roads measuring six kilometers were constructed and put into service in Shah Qadam, Sawki and…
Slow pace of repair work on Jalalabad roads irks residents
The slow pace of repair work on broken roads in Jalalabad, the capital of eastern Nangarhar province, has irked local residents. The residents criticize the municipality and say the slow pace of repair work on roads affected their…
Musa Qala residents want their uneven road paved
Residents of the Musa Qala district in southern Helmand province say they have long been deprived of paved road and urge the government to address this problem. Mohammad Gul, a resident of Gulkarez area of the district, told…
Qala-i-Naw residents want city roads reconstructed
Residents of Qala-i-Naw, the capital of northwestern Badghis province, are complaining about the dilapidated condition of roads and streets and demanding their rehabilitation. They say the former government paid less attention to the province, especially ignoring the city’s…
Paktika people ask government to repair damaged roads
Residents of southeastern Paktika province say parts of roads between districts and the provincial capital, Sharan, which have been damaged during conflicts and by rains should be repaired. Jumaddin, a resident of Mata Khan district of Paktika, told…
Overloaded trucks damage most of Paktia roads: Residents
Residents of southeastern Paktia province say overloaded trucks have damaged most of the roads in the province and the roads would be further damaged if no action is taken against the truckers. Hundreds of trucks mostly loaded with…
‘7 die on way to hospital due to lack of standard routes’
A number of residents of Khwajaghar district of northern Takhar province claim that three children and four women have died in recent days on their way to hospital due to lack of standard roads. Residents of Khwajaghar district,…
Roads measuring 152km being repaired in Uruzgan
Destroyed during the conflict, reconstruction work on roads connecting the provincial capital and districts of central Uruzgan province has begun, officials said on Thursday. Maulvi Nizamuddin, director of public works, said many roads in the province had been…
Over 60km of roads to be constructed in 4 provinces
The Ministry of Public Works (MoPW) has signed contracts for construction of 62 kilometres of roads at a cost of 62 billion afghanis in four provinces. Public Works Minister Yama Yari and representatives of four companies signed the…
2 roads being asphalted, graveled in Aibak city
Asphalt work on a three-kilometer road and graveling of another one kilometer road was launched on Wednesday in the capital of northern Samangan province. Eng. Sayed MuridSaraj, provincial public works director, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the three-kilometer…
Khost City roads need immediate repair: Residents
Most parts of the roads inside this capital city of southeastern Khost province have damaged and need immediate reconstruction, residents and drivers said on Wednesday. They criticized the Khost city municipality for what they said superficially repairing…
Snow blocks roads to 14 Badakhshan districts
Local officials on Tuesday said two days of snowing has blocked roads leading to 14 districts from northeastern Badakhshan province’s capital. Sayed Abdullah Hamayon Dehqan, provincial natural disasters management authority head, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the disconnected…
Efforts on to clear snow-clogged roads: Ministry
Heavy snow has closed major roads in Ghazni, Maidan Wardak and Bamyan provinces, the Ministry of Public Works announced on Friday. The ministry said efforts at clearing the snow from the roads were underway involving contracted firms and…
Life paralyzed in Gardez due to security barriers
The authorities in southeastern Paktia province have closed general roads inside the provincial capital, Gardez, and a highway that connects the city with several districts, causing a great deal of inconvenience to residents. Residents say they have to…
67km of rural roads being reconstructed
The Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) on Tuesday said 67 kilometers of roads would be asphalted and graveled at a cost of 522 million afghanis in nine provinces of the country. Twelve road construction contracts were…
2 Nangarhar roads being asphalted at a cost of 85m afs
At a cost of 85 million afghanis, construction work on two road projects has been launched in Behsud district of eastern Nangarhar province, an official said Saturday. The two roads would take nine months to complete, said provincial…
