Now Afghanistan is also showing eyes to Pakistan. After the border firing incident, the Taliban had closed the Torkham border, from where food grains are supplied to Pakistan every day. Now there are long queues of trucks here.
Pakistan to our neighboring country Afghanistan Getting beaten up too. The Taliban regime here has stopped the supply of food grains, vegetables and fruits to Pakistan at the border itself. At least 6000 such trucks going from Afghanistan to Pakistan Torkham Border But are stranded, in which there is a consignment of essential goods. If the trucks do not reach Pakistan at the right time, then it can cause problems in many parts, and the grains, fruits and vegetables loaded in the trucks can also get spoiled.
Afghanistan’s caretaker Taliban regime had closed the gates of Torkham border on Sunday due to tension with Pakistan. This transit route is specially used for movement and trade between Islamabad and Kabul. Talks are going on from both the sides to open the border, but even after three days, the problem has not been resolved.
Long queues of 6000 trucks at the border
Not only Pakistani traders are facing losses due to the closure of Torkhan border, but Afghan traders are also facing huge losses. Every day hundreds of trucks laden with grain and other goods enter each other’s country, and Torkhan is considered its main route. Due to the closure of the border, there is a long line of trucks on both sides. There are long queues of 6000 trucks here since Sunday.
Surprisingly, Afghanistan is also dependent on Pakistan for essential goods. Zia-ul Haq, director of the Pakistan-Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry, said that especially those traders who supply vegetables or fruits on a daily basis are suffering heavy losses.
Pakistan came two steps forward for talks
According to Pakistani media reports, Pakistan is ready to come two steps ahead and hold talks on this issue. It is being said from the Pakistan side that the Taliban took a unilateral decision of their own free will and closed the border. In such a situation, they should also come forward for talks regarding opening the border.
Firing on Pakistan-Afghanistan border
Significantly, there was a firing between the armies of the two countries on Monday. After this, both the countries had deployed a large number of security forces on their respective borders. Taking steps towards reducing the tension, Pakistan reduced the number of security forces from its border. On the other hand, after this decision of Pakistan, Afghanistan also reduced the security forces from the border, which Pakistan has described as a positive sign.
Source: www.tv9hindi.com”