Ministry Signs Contract to Reconstruct 15 Kilometers of Salang Highway Ebadullah.Ebadi Tue, 06/23/2026 - 20:58 Author Liluma Qadiry Business The Ministry of Public Works has signed a contract worth more than 1.252 billion afghanis with a private company for the reconstruction of a 15-kilometer section of the Salang Highway in the southern Salang area. The project is part of the ongoing rehabilitation of the Salang Highway, one of Afghanistan’s most important transit routes, and practical work on the project is expected to begin soon. According to the ministry, the section extends from Olang to Jabal al-Siraj, covering a distance of 15 kilometers with a width of 12 meters.