PM orders to keep Torkhum border open around the clock

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ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Monday tasked government authorities to make necessary arrangements, within the next six months, for the Torkhum border to work round the clock.

On his Twitter account, the prime minister said, “I have tasked the relevant govt stakeholders to make necessary arrangements for the Torkhum border to work round the clock within the next 6 months.”

“This step will be instrumental in boosting bilateral trade and enhancing people to people contacts between the two brotherly countries,” he posted.

Torkhum is a major border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan.