Trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan through the Chaman border crossing came to a standstill on Tuesday as participants of a month-long sit-in, protesting against Pakistan’s stringent visa regulations, blocked the …
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Pakistan Proposes Kabul Consulate in Chaman to Streamline Visa Applications
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadVisa Applications QUETTA: Pakistan suggested that the interim Afghanistan government establish a sub-consulate in Chaman to facilitate the issuance of on-arrival visas to Afghan citizens based on their identification documents …
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Tragedy at Chaman Border: Afghan Sentry’s Unprovoked Firing Claims Two Lives
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadTragedy at Chaman Border RAWALPINDI: A tragic incident unfolded at the Chaman border crossing, where an Afghan sentry’s unprovoked and indiscriminate firing took the lives of two Pakistani citizens, including …
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Normalcy restored at Chaman border a day after second attack of Afghan forces, Friendship Gate reopened today
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadCHAMAN/ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan-Afghanistan border point at Chaman became normal on Friday morning as both the sides agreed to a ceasefire. On Thursday, a civilian and 16 other people were injured …
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Afghan govt apologizes for Chaman attack, border reopened: Defence Minister
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Defence Khawaja Asif said the interim government of Afghanistan today apologised to Pakistan for attack on Chaman border on Sunday. Speaking in the National Assembly on …
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PM condemns killing of Pakistanis in unprovoked Afghan shelling
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailPrime Minister Shehbaz Sharif denounced the Afghan Border Forces’ unprovoked firing and shelling at the Chaman border. According to a statement released on Sunday by Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), six …
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Six killed, many injured in Afghan forces attack on civilians at Chaman border
by Hamza Irshadby Hamza IrshadCHAMAN: Six people were killed and many other injured in another attack on Chaman border by Afghan security forces. This time, Afghan forces targeted civilians at the border point in …
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One soldier killed, others injured in attack of Afghan security forces on Chaman border
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailMany Afghan refugees tried to enter Pakistan without documentation, but Pakistani security officials stopped them. Resultantly, Afghan forces got infuriated and attack the Pakistani officials.
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Pak-Afghan border closure hits hard 50,000 traders
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailClosure is costing local traders Rs100 million a day, says former Chaman Chambers president
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‘Combative atmosphere is diminishing’: Sheikh Rashid says ECP, govt coming closer
by Umar Sohailby Umar SohailInterior Minister Sheikh Rashid on Monday said the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP) and the government were coming closer and the combative atmosphere between the two was diminishing. Addressing a …