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Ban on cattle import from Afghanistan sparks protest in Khyber

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PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): A ban on the import of sacrificial animals from Afghanistan’s tribal district of Torkham.

As a mark of protest over the prolonged restriction on importing animals from the neighbouring country, scores of youth blocked the Peshawar-Torkham highway on Friday. .

The protest was jointly organised by a local youth organisation, the Torkham Customs Clearing Agents Association and a labour union.

Slogan-chanting protesters called for the immediate lifting of the three-year-old ban, alleging the curbs had had resulted in the . . .

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