PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): As negotiations on the fencing issue remained sterile, the Pakistan border at Torkham remained closed for a second on Wednesday, officials said on Thursday.
Thousands of stranded people, including women and children, stayed in mosques, hotels and other empty buildings in Torkham, Landikotal and other areas, a paramilitary commander told Pajhwok Afghan News.
Local residents offered food and shelter to the Afghans who spent a night in the open at different places in Landikotal. More than 300 . . .









