BAMYAN CITY (Pajhwok): A modern hotel — Bam-i-Asia — has been constructed at a cost of 120 million afghanis and officially inaugurated in central Bamyan province, with the goal of promoting tourism and enhancing urban services. Saboor Farzan Seyghani, spokesperson for the Bamyan governor, said the three-story Bam-i-Asia Hotel was built with a modern and contemporary design, funded through the development budget of the provincial municipality. “The construction of this modern hotel with standard facilities reflects the municipality’s commitment to urban development and to attracting both domestic and international tourists,” he said. He added that such initiatives can improve urban services and boost tourist satisfaction. He described the opening of the Bam-i-Asia Hotel as a clear example of a practical and effective step toward the development of Bamyan’s urban infrastructure.