KABUL: (MEP) A motorway from Peshawar city to the capital Kabul will be constructed by Pakistan soon, English daily newspaper said citing an identified official from Pakistan’s National Highway Authority.
The reports added that the four-lane road through Jalalabad and Torkham covers 265 kilometers and the land acquisition process will be initiated after the finalization of the position.
The motorway project will improve connectivity between the two neighboring countries and Central Asian states as well as bringing economic fortune in the neighboring areas.
Based on the report, the motorway would be divided into three parts, 50 km long Peshawar-Torkham, 76km Torkham-Jalalabad and 139 km Jalalabad-Kabul sections.
The development comes as relations between Afghanistan and Pakistan tightened up since TAPI project.
