www.instablogs.com Aghanistan to get a new capital: Kabul-e-Jadeed The Afghan Cabinet unanimously approved the master plan for Afghanistans future capital named New Kabul or Kabul-e-Jadeed. The new city which will be built just to the north of Present day Kabul would cost about 50 billion $. It will be mapped by Japan and will spread across 500 square kilometers. The Cabinet has tasked the planning ministry and a few other ministries to initiate the project sooner than later. However, it has not yet been decided as to how long would this mega project take. This is the first time in Afghanistans modern history that a capital is built with such great a capacity to house over 3.5 million population equipped with modern infrastructure.