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CHAMAN: Pakistan on Thursday temporarily closed down its border crossing with Afghanistan in Balochistan province due to the worsening security situation in the neighbouring...

ISLAMABAD: Keeping in view the worsening situation of COVID-19, the Torkham border crossing with Afghanistan has been closed, said Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed.  In his...

In view of the recommendations of the National Command and Operation Centre (NCOC) competent authorities have taken the decision in order to halt the transfer of new variants of coronavirus from the neighboring countries

The ministry said it will be extending its travel restrictions due to the current global delays in vaccine deliveries

The decision was taken in the latest session of the National Coordination Committee (NCC) held under the chair of Prime Minister Imran Khan.

Border closure is in the interest of both Pakistan and India, the notification added.

The border with Iran, which was closed for last 16 days, is expected to open partially today, according to sources.

KARACHI: India's latest decision to entirely seal its border with its neighbour Pakistan was ‘irrational’ and would certainly lead to a major setback in...