Afghanistan, March 9 -- A group of traders and truck drivers have protested the closure of the Torkham border crossing, which has resulted in freight trucks being stranded along the route.
After 16 days of the Torkham border crossing being closed, a group of drivers and traders in the Landi Kotal area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa staged a protest. The demonstrators demanded the swift reopening of the Torkham border and urged both the Taliban and the Pakistani government to resolve their differences and address the concerns of travelers and merchants.
The protest, held on Saturday, March 8, saw participants chanting slogans such as "We want peace and security" and "We want security in border areas." Drivers and traders who were stranded in Landi ...