Tag: Border
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Intense Border Clashes Erupt Between Pakistan and Afghanistan
Pakistan, Afghanistan exchange heavy fire along border, officials say Reuters New clashes break out between Pakistan and Taliban BBC Afghanistan says 4 killed in heavy fire exchanges with Pakistani forces Al Jazeera Pak, Afghanistan Exchange Heavy Fire Along Border Amid Heightened Tensions NDTV Pakistan, Afghanistan trade fire along border; no casualties reported The Hindu Source link
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Border Disruptions Threaten $200 Million Medicine Trade
KARACHI: Repeated closures of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border have brought bilateral medicine trade to a standstill, leaving hundreds of trucks stranded and “jeopardising” nearly $200 million worth of pharmaceutical exports, industry sources said. Industry representatives warn that the ongoing blockade at Torkham and Chaman is crippling pharmaceutical supplies to Afghanistan, spoiling temperature-sensitive drugs, and exposing Pakistan…
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Clashes Erupt at Pak-Afghan Border
QUETTA: A heavy exchange of fire between Pakistani and Afghan forces was reported from the Chaman border late on Friday night. Pakistani and Afghan officials accused each other of instigating the flare-up. Pakistani officials said that Afghan forces had fired mortar shells on the Badani area. But Afghan Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid claimed it was…