Pakistani mortar fire injures Afghan journalists covering closure of key border crossing
An Taliban official says shelling from Pakistan has injured three Afghan journalists reporting on the closure of a key border crossing.
Residents flee border area as Afghan and Pakistani forces clash over crossing closure
A Pakistani official says residents have fled a border area with Afghanistan after forces from both sides clashed into the early hours of the morning.
Three Afghan journalists injured in Torkham border clashes with Pakistan
On Wednesday, sources reported that three Afghan journalists were injured by gunfire from Pakistani soldiers in Torkham. The journalists had traveled to the border area to cover the ongoing clashes between the Taliban forces and the Pakistani military.
Journalists Injured in Pakistan-Afghan Border Clash
Three Afghan journalists were injured by shelling from Pakistan while reporting at the Torkham border crossing. Closed since February 21 over a bilateral dispute, this crossing is crucial for trade. The incident highlights ongoing tensions,
Afghan and Pakistani forces trade fire at the border as a key crossing remains closed
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Pakistani and Afghan forces traded fire overnight at a key northwestern border crossing that has been closed for more than a week over a dispute between the two neighbors, officials said Monday.
Clashes at Torkham border leave one dead, several injured amid Afghanistan and Pakistan border closure
The closure of the Torkham crossing has resulted in significant economic losses. According to local officials, the closure has caused at least $15 million in damages to Pakistan, while Afghan traders are losing $500,000 a day due to the disruption of trade.
Pakistan-Afghanistan border clashes ease, thousands seek shelter
Overnight clashes between Pakistani and Afghan security forces at the main border crossing between the countries caused thousands of people to flee their homes but the situation had calmed down by Tuesday morning,
Pakistan, Afghanistan trade fires at Torkham border crossing; this time over money
The Torkham crossing, one of two main trade corridors between Pakistan and landlocked Afghanistan, has been closed for 11 days after Islamabad objected to the construction of a new checkpoint on the A
Pakistan and Afghanistan forces clash at Torkham border
Tensions were high at the main border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan on Monday after forces from both sides exchanged gunfire overnight, reportedly killing at least one person.
Pakistani, Afghan security forces clash at closed main border crossing
Pakistani and Afghan security forces clashed on Monday at the recently shuttered main border crossing between the two countries, killing at least one combatant and injuring several, officials said.
Clashes erupt as Afghan border tension boils over
The Pakistani security forces and the Afghan Taliban fighters exchanged fire at the main Torkham border crossing in the wee hours of Monday, following their failed talks to reopen the crossing, in which at least one Afghan border guard was killed and two others were injured.
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No easing of tensions at Torkham
The Afghan Taliban and the Pakistani security forces on Tuesday engaged in a heavy skirmish at Torkham border on the second consecutive day, leaving two Taliban soldiers dead and six injured.People ...
Clashes Again Erupt At Torkham: Source
A fresh clash broke out between Afghan and Pakistani forces at Torkham crossing on Wednesday noon, sources in eastern Nangarh ...
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Talks on reopening Torkham crossing fizzle out
PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): The Torkham crossing remains shut as no decision could be reached in the latest round of negotiations ...
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Torkham turbulence
There is some serious confusion between Kabul and Islamabad as they are refusing to see from the same prism of geo-economics. The straining of relations between the two states over a petty issue of ...