{"id":19430,"date":"2026-08-10T10:15:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-10T10:15:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/10\/construction-road-khas-arzgan-khak-afghan-afghanistan\/"},"modified":"2026-08-10T10:15:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-10T10:15:21","slug":"construction-road-khas-arzgan-khak-afghan-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/10\/construction-road-khas-arzgan-khak-afghan-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Construction Begins on 25-Kilometer Road Linking Khas Arzgan and Khak Afghan Districts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Disaster Management and Pest Control Department in Arzgan province, operating under the Taliban administration, has announced the commencement of a road construction project connecting Khas Arzgan district and Khak Afghan district in Zabul province.<\/p>\n<p>According to the department, the road will be 25 kilometers long and six meters wide. Once completed, it will facilitate easier travel and communication between the residents of the two districts.<\/p>\n<p>Mohammad Yousuf Hamid, the information and publications officer and spokesperson for the department, stated that the project will create significant improvements in transportation and accessibility between these areas.<\/p>\n<p>Taliban officials from the department also confirmed that the funding for this development project is provided through the department\u2019s development budget for disaster management and pest control.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Construction begins on a 25 km road connecting Khas Arzgan and Khak Afghan districts, improving transport and communication in Afghanistan&#8217;s southern provinces.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":19429,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19430","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19430","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19430"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19430\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19429"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19430"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19430"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19430"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}