Bid to smuggle 6 historic relics to Pakistan foiled
Security officials at Torkham crossing in eastern Nangarhar province have prevented the smuggling of six pieces of historic relics.
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Torkham crossing reopens after 11 days of closure
The Torkham crossing was reopened after 11 days of closure on Tuesday morning, an official said.
Torkham crossing reopens for transit trade
Pakistan has reopened the Torkham crossing for transit trade, say officials in eastern Nangarhar province.
Torkham crossing reopened on Friday morning
Torkham crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan reopened on Friday for people and all kind of traffic, according to the National Radio Television (NRT). On its Twitter handle the NRT wrote that Torkham crossing was reopened on Friday morning…
Torkham crossing fully reopens for travelers, trade
The Torkham crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan was fully reopened on Saturday after remaining closed for six days against travelers and cargo trucks The Afghan authorities closed the key crossing last week, accusing Pakistan of failing to honor…
Torkham crossing closed temporarily due to crowd
Torkham crossing closed temporally after a large number of people throng the crossing, according to local officials. Thousands of people, majority of them without legal documents, rushed Torkham crossing on Friday that caused disorder and led to the…
Taliban close Torkham crossing for pedestrian movement
The Taliban have suspended the return of Afghan citizens to their country via the Torkham crossing point, a Pakistani newspaper reported on Tuesday. Unnamed security officials in Torkham told Dawn that vehicular traffic continued as loaded vehicles from…
Pakistan closes Torkham crossing due to security reasons
KABUL on Friday closed Torkham crossing in the aftermath of recent blast at the shrine of Lal Shahbaz Qalandar in Sindh province in which 70 people were killed and over hundred wounded, a media report said on Friday. The government…
Ease border controls for another month, Kabul asks Islamabad
With a new border management system ready for implementation, Kabul and Eidul Fitr. The new system at Torkham will become functional from June 1 (tomorrow), a security official said confided to Pajhwok Afghan News. Afghan nationals without valid…
