Tag: Torkham Border
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Bilateral Trade with Afghanistan Continues: Abdul Razzaq Dawood
LAHORE: Trade Adviser Abdul Razzaq Dawood has said that the Taliban’s occupation of Afghanistan has not affected trade activities and they are continuing without any stops. Reports state that the United Nations Industrial Development Organization along with Pakistan Footwear Manufacturers Association has inaugurated the Pakistan Footwear Design Hub. Talking to reporters on the occasion, Abdul…
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Breaking News: Pak-Afghan Torkham border opened for freight vehicles
Peshawar: The Pak-Afghan Torkham border has been opened for freight vehicles. Clear vehicles were allowed to cross the border from customs. According to sources, foot traffic on the border will be stopped and vehicles are moving on both sides. It should be noted that this morning, after the Taliban gained control of the Torkham border,…
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Afghan National Assembly Speaker Assembly Leaves for Islamabad
In light of the current turbulent situation in Afghanistan, Afghan National Assembly speaker, Mir Rahman Rahmani, has left for Islamabad. Afghan National Assembly Speaker Mir Rahman Rahmani along with Ustad Muhammad Qadri and other members of the Afghan delegation have left for Islamabad on a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight, according to Afghan media. It…
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Pakistan closes Torkham border to curb COVID spread
Pakistan has announced to close the Torkham border, the main border it shares with Afghanistan, on account of the spreading coronavirus, from July 6, 2021 (today) as announced by Federal Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed on Twitter. On Tuesday, the Federal Home Minister Sheikh Rashid announced “As per the instructions issued by the National Command Operation…