Tag: Torkham border
PM Imran to inaugurate Torkham border on Saturday
PESHAWAR: Prime Minister Imran Khan will inaugurate the border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan at Torkham on Saturday.
The spokesperson of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government, Ajmal Wazir Khan, said...
Torkham border to be inaugurated on Sept 14
PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Mehmood Khan has said that Prime Minister Imran Khan would inaugurate Torkham border between Pakistan and Afghanistan on Sept 14.
In...
Suspension of trade at Torkham border enters fourth day
Trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan via Torkham remained suspended Sunday as the protest strike of customs clearing agents and transporters enters fourth consecutive day, a...
Pakistan decides to close Chaman, Torkham borders for two days
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Friday decided to keep friendship gates on Pak-Afghan border crossing points at Chaman and Torkham closed for two days.
Foreign Office Spokesperson...
Pak-Afghan border reopens following hand-grenade attack
PESHAWAR: Pakistani authorities announced on Saturday that the Pak-Afghan Torkham border crossing would be re-opened this afternoon, following a successful meeting between the high-ranking...
Pak-Afghan border remain open on second day
The Pak-Afghan border at Torkham remained open for pedestrians from both sides on the second consecutive day on Wednesday; thousands of people who were...
Afghan traders demand Pakistan to allow delivery of stranded goods
Afghanistan Transporters Association President Mohammad Noor Ahmadzai has called upon authorities in Pakistan to order re-opening of all crossing points with Afghanistan, enabling the...
Stranded Afghans demand Pak-Afghan border reopened
In a bid to convince Pakistani authorities to allow them to enter their motherland, hundreds of Afghans—stranded due to the sealing of Pak-Afghan border...
Construction of ‘Bab-e-Pakistan’ gate at Pak-Afghan border completed
The construction of a gate at the Pak-Afghan border has been completed.
The gate named Bab-e-Pakistan has two doors which will be used for entrance...
Dosti bus service between Jalalabad-Peshawar remains suspended for 2 months
Cross-border travelers are facing issues as bus service between Afghanistan’s Jalalabad and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s capital is suspended for two months due to pressure from...
Khyber Pakhtunkwa belongs to Afghans, claims Mehmood Achakzai
Pakhtunkhwa Milli Awami Party (PMAP) Chairman Mehmood Khan Achakzai has reportedly said that he would not allow anyone to harass Afghan refugees in their...
Pak-Afghan delegations meet in Islamabad to discuss border tensions
Delegations from Pakistan and Afghanistan met Monday (today) in their first senior-level talks to reduce tensions at the Torkham border crossing
"A six-member Afghan delegation...
Liaquat Baloch welcomes reopening of Torkham border
Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Secretary General Liaqat Baloch has welcomed the reopening of the Torkham border after talks between Afghanistan and Pakistan.
Addressing an Iftar party in...
Torkham crossing reopens as Pakistan, Afghanistan come to terms
Official says border reopened, construction work on gate has also resumed as curfew is lifted in Torkham, Landi Kotal and surrounding areas
US General Nicholson...
Torkham border clash should not be termed as a war: FO...
Foreign Office Spokesman Nafees Zakariya on Thursday clarified on the border issues between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
The FO spokesperson in a press briefing maintained that...
Torkham: Afghans fired to prevent Pakistan from building fence inside Pakistan
Pakistan lodges strong protest with Afghanistan over firing at Torkham
Curfew imposed in Torkham, Landi Kotal as Afghan Ministry of Defence orders 201st Silab Corps...
Torkham border blockade lifted after Afghan envoy meets Gen Raheel
Afghan Ambassador to Pakistan Omer Zakhilwal met Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Raheel Sharif on Friday and agreed to resume the routine cross...
