Volume of agricultural exports from Afghanistan in the first four months of this year totaled $2 billion dollars. The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock said.
With increasing tensions between the government of Afghanistan and Pakistan, the leader of Jamiat Ulema Islam Pakistan has asked the government of Pakistan and Afghanistan to form a joint commission to deal with the issues between the two countries through mutual consultations.
The blocking of the Torkham border crossing, one of the key borders between Pakistan and Afghanistan, has caused the businessmen of the two countries to lose more than one million US dollars.
The Council of Afghan Migrants in Pakistan says that after the border clashes between the Afghan and Pakistani forces, the Pakistani police in the city of Karachi have innocently arrested and harassed more than 100 Afghan migrants.
Pakistan's border officials have said that the talks between the representatives of Afghanistan and Pakistan about the reopening of the Torkham crossing have ended without results.
Officials at the Torkham crossing say that this crossing has been closed for the traffic of vehicles carrying commercial goods and passengers for four days.
More than 200 Afghan migrant families living in Pakistan returned to Afghanistan through Torkham crossing in Nangarhar province. The Ministry of Refugees of Afghanistan said.
The border crossing of Torkham has been fully opened since this morning, Saturday (Friday, February 24), and passengers and commercial vehicles are moving normally on both sides of the crossing.
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