Pakistan opens Torkham and Chaman borders to allow UN aid into Afghanistan
PESHAWAR: Six units of United Nations aid shipments have arrived at the Torkham and Jamrud for distribution to Afghanistan. Once approved by officials, these containers will be handled accordingly. Customs officials report that two of the shipments are located at the Torkham gate and four are situated at the Jamrud
Repatriation of Afghan families continues via Torkham border
PESHAWAR: Repatriation of Afghan citizens was in progress as 2921 Afghanis illegally resided in various cities of Pakistan, last day, immigration officials said on Wednesday. They added that the twelfth day after resuming the border for repatriating families, 2921 Afghan citizens, comprising women, men and children returned to Afghanistan via
Total 3863 Afghan nationals crosses Torkham border on November 06
TORKHAM: A total 3,863 Afghan citizens including men, women and children left for Afghanistan after registering at the NADRA Immigration Center Torkham on Thursday. Pakistan has partially opened the Torkham border for the return of Afghan citizens and families to Afghanistan. According to official sources, on November 6, 3,863 Afghan
Torkham sees return of 13,155 Afghan nationals in just two days
LANDI KOTAL: As many as 13,155 Afghan citizens, legally and unlawfully residing in Pakistan repatriated to their homeland, Afghanistan, in two days, via Torkham border, home and tribal affairs department officials said. The official said that on 01 October, 7935 and on 02 October, 5,220 Afghan citizens repatriated to Afghanistan.
Pakistan-Afghan border crossings closed for 11th consecutive day as tensions persist
ISLAMABAD: The border points between Pakistan and Afghanistan, namely Chaman’s Friendship Gate, Khyber’s Torkham Border, South Waziristan, North Waziristan, and Kurram District, are all closed for the 11th day in a row because of the dispute between the two countries, which is going on and getting worse. The blocking of
Torkham trade route closed for 5 consecutive days, long truck queues on both sides
LANDI KOTAL: The Torkham trade route remained closed for the fifth day amidst the ceasefire between the border forces of Pakistan and Afghanistan letting thousands of trucks wait and trapping trade activity completely. Security sources reported that the cross-border firing had indeed stopped after a four-day-situation but the border is
