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Tuesday, December 30, 2025
The suspension of trade between Islamabad and Kabul is affecting hundreds of traders
Intro:
Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan continue to affect trade in the region, as hundreds of daily wage workers demand the reopening of the Torkham border crossing between the two countries.
Bilateral commerce has been suspended since deadly clashes in October.
Islamabad accuses Kabul of providing safe haven to terrorist groups - a charge that Afghanistan denies.