Chaman

Chaman is a border town situated in the North Western border between Afghanistan and Pakistan. It is an important town of Balochistan province. Chaman connects Pakistan with neighboring Spin Boldak in Kandahar Province of Afghanistan.

Chaman was an important town during the English times. Many explorers writers and spy's from the English times have crossed this border and wrote their memories.

Chaman has a railway station which was built across the mountain pass known as Khojak pass. The train accommodates services with Kandahar as well as other parts of Afghanistan. A slow passenger train runs between Chaman and Quetta daily. In 2008, it was proposed to extend this railway through Afghanistan to Central Asia, but since the problems of NATO and Pakistan government have risen this project may not be possible in near future.

Chaman is an exteremly interesting and nostalgic place it has scenes of tribal people and rugged barran mountain which give it a very special look.

Chaman is 190 Kilometers from Quetta and about 900 kilometers from Karachi.

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