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Border closure crisis deepens as Pakistani exports to Afghanistan remain d
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Dozens of Pakistani truck drivers transporting goods to Afghanistan are stuck for weeks at major border crossings, victims of an escalating standoff between Pakistan and Afghanistan that has crippled regional trade.
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WFP reports soaring food prices in Kabul amid border closures, fuel hikes
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The World Food Programme reports rising food prices in Afghan markets as border closures with Pakistan, high fuel costs, and the Salang Highway shutdown drive up transportation expenses. Residents struggle with soaring costs of flour, rice, and cooking oil, while drivers call for government
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Afghanistan-Pakistan trade slips to USD 1.1 billion in first half of 2025
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghanistan's Ministry of Industry and Commerce said trade with Pakistan fell slightly to USD 1.108 billion in the first half of 2025, down from USD 1.117 billion last year. Tolo News reported officials and analysts urged separating politics from trade to boost ties despite border closures a
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University of Technology Sydney to hold Virtual Open Week in May
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], May 5 (ANI/PR Newswire): Registrations are now open for International Virtual Open Week at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS). This four-day event is expected to drive demand for higher education as international students return to Australia after two years of stri
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COVID-19: WBBL relocated to Tasmania amid border closures
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], September 16 (ANI): The Women's Big Bash League (WBBL) will begin its seventh season in Tasmania, with the first 20 matches of the world's best cricket league for women to be held on the Apple Isle.
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Women's National Cricket League to begin on January 30, says CA
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 20 (ANI): Cricket Australia on Wednesday confirmed the women's National Cricket League (NCL) has been further delayed due to state border closures.
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BBL: Sydney teams lose home games due to border closures
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Sydney [Australia], January 12 (ANI): Seven Big Bash League (BBL) games have been relocated from Sydney and Melbourne as a result of state border closures and related impacts, Cricket Australia has confirmed.
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BBL 10: 3 matches moved from Sydney to Canberra due to border restrictions
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Melbourne [Australia], January 8 (ANI): Big Bash League (BBL) on Friday confirmed that three matches will be moved from Sydney venues to Manuka Oval, Canberra as a result of state border closures to contain the spread of coronavirus.
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Spain calls for common EU response to mutated UK coronavirus strain amid b
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Madrid [Spain], December 20 (ANI/Sputnik): The Spanish government has called on the European Union to agree on a common strategy of response to the mutation of SARS-CoV-2, the discovery of which in the United Kingdom prompted many EU countries to shut their borders with the former fellow mem
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Air passenger and cargo markets continue to recede due to border closures:
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Sep 24 (ANI): International air passenger demand stayed severely depressed in August as a result of ongoing border restrictions, preliminary figures released on Thursday by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed.
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International passenger travel remains stalled by border closures, travel
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], Aug 27 (ANI): International passenger demand has been almost completely suppressed since April as a result of ongoing border closures and other onerous forms of travel restrictions, preliminary July traffic figures released on Thursday by the Association of Asia Paci
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International air travel remains grounded, cargo demand faltering: AAPA
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kuala Lumpur [Malaysia], July 28 (ANI): Widespread travel restrictions almost completely suppressed international air travel in Asia during the second quarter of 2020, preliminary June traffic figures released on Tuesday by the Association of Asia Pacific Airlines (AAPA) showed.
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