Pakistan: New visa policy implemented at Chaman border despite protest

Nov 18, 2023, at 11:33 pm

The Pakistani government has started implementing a new visa regime on the Chaman border crossing with Afghanistan despite protests by locals, traders and even political parties.

Pakistan-Afghanistan: Chaman border remained closed for fifth day, people remain stranded

Nov 20, 2022, at 04:53 am

Islamabad/Kabul: A large number of people were stranded and trucks lined up on both sides as the Chaman border between Pakistan and Afghanistan remained closed for the fifth day, media reports said.

Pakistan-Afghanistan border shut down for indefinite period at Chaman border after shooting

Nov 17, 2022, at 06:57 pm

Chaman, Pakistan: Trade through the Pak-Afghan border at Chaman has been shut down for an indefinite period after an armed man from the Afghan side opened fire on Pakistani security personnel at Friendship Gate, media reports said on Monday.

Number of people crossing through Pakistan's Chaman border has spiked since Taliban takeover: Official

Aug 28, 2021, at 04:55 pm

Kabul: A border official has said people crossing through Pakistan's South-western Chaman border has increased significantly ever since the Taliban overrun Afghanistan.

Pakistan-Afghanistan border trade route witnessing double tax, banditry amid rise of Taliban

Jul 31, 2021, at 05:01 pm

Islamabad: Trucking cost has hiked ever since a Taliban group captured a  key Afghan-Pakistan border post recently, media reports said.