PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): The Afghanistan border at Torkham, which has been closed since February 17, will reopen next week, a lawmaker from the tribal region says.
Senator Taj Muhammad Afridi, speaking at a ceremony in the Mirdadkhel area of Khyber Agency, called the Torkham cossing point closure a huge loss to local traders and transporters.
Afridi said traders and labourers had suffered billion of rupees in losses due to the blockade of the crossing at Torkham and Chaman in southwestern Balochistan province.
The government should compensate . . .
