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Thousands stranded as heavy floods block Salang highway

CHARIKAR area of central Parwan province, an official said on Thursday. Salang Pass security head, Gen. Abdur Rajab, told Pajhwok Afghan News a five kilometres stretch of the busy highway was partially damaged by the rain-induced floods. He said efforts…

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Nowruz: 60pc decline in vehicles passing via Salang Tunnel

CHARIKAR celebrations) in Mazar-i-Sharif, the capital of northern Balkh province. The 40-day Gul-i-Sorkh or Nowruz celebrations take place in Mazar-i-Sharif each year. Thousands of people from different provinces visit the northern city to participate in the celebrations and visit the…

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Salang Pass reopens for traffic

KABUL, linking the capital Kabul with nine Northern provinces of the country reopened for traffic on Wednesday, after two days of heavy snowstorm closed northern and southern parts of the key highway, official said.  Threats of snowfall and storms had…

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2 die, 27 injured as passenger bus veers off Salang road

Two people were killed and 27 others wounded on Wednesday when a passenger bus veered off the road and turned turtle in the southern part of Sanlang Pass, officials said. The mishap took place in the Khaki Pul…