Govt announces opening of Pak-Afghan border at Torkham and Chaman

Dunya News

Both borders will remain open 24/7 for six days except Saturday

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) - Government has announced opening of Pak-Afghan border at Torkham and Chaman posts round the clock for six days per week.

The border was closed on March 27 as a precautionary measure to contain spread of COVID-19 virus. Later it was opened for three days a week last month.

Both the borders will remain open 24/7 for six days except from Saturday which will be reserved for pedestrian move only.

During six days when the border will be opened, unlimited number of trucks will be allowed to cross per day while ensuring proper SOPs and guidelines for both Afghan Bilateral Trade and Afghan Transit Trade.