ECONOMY — March 24, 2026
Kabul Municipality Opens New Roads from Parwan 3 to Badam Bagh and Badam Bagh to Polytechnic Pass
Kabul Municipality has opened two new roads -- 560 meters from Parwan 3 to Badam Bagh and 900 meters from Badam Bagh to Polytechnic Pass -- connecting the 4th, 5th, and 17th districts to alleviate traffic. The municipality plans additional such projects to combat congestion.
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Kabul Municipality has completed and opened two new connecting roads in the city. The first road runs 560 meters from Parwan 3 intersection to Badam Bagh, and the second stretches 900 meters from Badam Bagh to Polytechnic Pass.
According to Kabul Municipality, these roads link the 4th, 5th, and 17th districts of Kabul and rank among the city's important and vital routes. They were constructed as part of the municipality's recent infrastructure projects.
Kabul Municipality states that the new roads help divide heavy traffic volumes and provide significant facilities for citizens' passage, easing movement across the affected areas.
The municipality has expressed determination to construct similar connecting roads in various parts of Kabul to further reduce congestion and prevent traffic bottlenecks.
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