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Torkham border closure enters fifth day, trade losses hit $12 million amid
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Torkham border was shut down on Saturday (February 22) for all forms of movement following heightened tensions between the forces of Pakistan and Afghanistan over the Afghan construction of a bunker near Zero-Point, according to Geo News.
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Pakistan: Customs agents halt trade clearance amid new regulations
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
Customs clearing agents at the Torkham border have halted the clearance of trade goods, both imports and exports, in response to a new policy recently enacted by the authorities.
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Pakistan: Locals storm grid station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, demands six hou
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Around 100 protesters barged into the grid station and suspended power supply to the entire tehsil along with the Torkham border.
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Torkham border crossing between Pakistan, Afghanistan closed for pedestria
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Torkham border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan has been closed for pedestrian traffic after a clash between the officials of the Frontier Corps (FC) and the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA).
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Pak-Afghan border at Torkham to reopen today, document requirements to be
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The Torkham border, a crucial crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan, is set to reopen with a relaxed travel document requirement starting from Tuesday until March 31, 2024.
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Afghanistan: Truck drivers urge Taliban, Pakistan to facilitate reopening
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
Notably, the Torkham crossing has remained blocked for three consecutive days.
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Torkham Border closed for Afghan nationals sans visas, passports
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The information and culture department in Afghanistan's Nangarhar province issued a statement confirming the closure of the Torkham border for patients lacking proper documentation, including visas and passports.
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Over 3000 migrants return to Afghanistan from Turkey in last 20 days
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Over 3,000 Afghans have been transported from Turkey to Kabul for deportation in the last 20 days, Khaama Press reported citing the head of the Ministry of Refugees' Legal Support Directorate.
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Taliban embassy in Qatar raises concerns over Afghan refugees' forced depo
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The memo from the Taliban's Embassy in Doha criticised Pakistan's inadequate handling of Afghan refugees
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Pakistan's move to deport Afghan refugees increases mistrust between Kabul
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
As Pakistan forcefully expelled Afghan refugees, Taliban spokesperson Zabiullah Mujahid said that this move will increase the mistrust of the Afghans toward Pakistan, TOLO News reported.
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Around 2,00,000 afghans repatriated via Torkham border after Pakistan dead
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A large number of those returning home, especially women and children, lack adequate facilities after their repatriation. Many of them don't have their houses as they had left the country decades back while tens of thousands were born in Pakistan.
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First group of Afghan immigrants from Pakistan set for repatriation
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The first group of Afghan immigrants are set to be repatriated to Afghanistan through the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa's Torkham border, Dawn reported on Thursday.
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