Sugar export: Shipment period extended on exporters’ plea ISLAMABAD: The government has increased shipment time for the export of sugar after sugar exporters expressed ... Published 18 Mar, 2023 06:14am
Pakistan Trade resumes after key Afghan border crossing with Pakistan reopens JALALABAD: Trucks carrying food and pharmaceuticals crossed through a key border crossing between Pakistan and... Updated 25 Feb, 2023 07:19pm
Business & Finance Release of stuck-up trucks: Kabul urged to open Torkham border crossing immediately PESHAWAR: The community of traders here on Wednesday expressed serious concerns over thousands of stranded export ... Published 23 Feb, 2023 05:52am
Pakistan Thousands of trucks stuck at Afghan-Pakistan border crossing PESHAWAR: A key border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan remained closed for a third day, with thousands of... Published 21 Feb, 2023 04:24pm
Pakistan Torkham border crossing closed, residents report gunfire KABUL/PESHAWAR: Taliban authorities have closed the main border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan, an Afghan... Published 21 Feb, 2023 05:58am
Pakistan Main Afghan-Pakistani border crossing closed, residents report gunfire KABUL/PESHAWAR: The main border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan was closed on Monday, officials from the... Published 20 Feb, 2023 12:10pm
Print Pakistan’s counter-terrorism operations critical to region’s stability: Centcom chief ISLAMABAD: US Central Command (Centcom) Chief General Michael E Kurilla has said that Pakistan’s counter-terror... Updated 18 Dec, 2022 09:39am
Business & Finance PCMEA worried over ban on third-party shipments LAHORE: Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) have urged the State Bank of Pakistan to... Published 07 Nov, 2022 06:24am
Business & Finance Exports through Torkham border crossing increasing: PAJCCI PESHAWAR: Director, Pak-Afghan Joint Chambers of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI) and President of Frontier Customs... Published 07 Nov, 2022 05:48am
Pakistan Torkham terminal to be ready next year: officials PESHAWAR: General Manager (GM) National Logistic Cell (NLC) Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Col Aziz Khattak (retd) and senior... Published 31 Oct, 2022 05:55am
Business & Finance Torkham border crossing: Call for speedy clearance of trucks carrying tomato, onion PESHAWAR: While underscoring need for effective measures for promotion of trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan, ... Published 05 Sep, 2022 06:04am
Pakistan Nadra asked to install IBMS at Torkham border ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Hina Rabbani Khar on Wednesday asked the National Database... Published 02 Jun, 2022 06:19am
Pakistan Fire arms smuggling bid foiled PESHAWAR: A bid of smuggling of arms from Afghanistan to Pakistan was foiled by the customs department at Torkham... Published 25 Apr, 2022 05:42am
Pakistan First dedicated counter made operational at Torkham border crossing KARACHI: Pakistan-Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI)’s recommendation to form dedicated... Published 16 Mar, 2022 05:40am
Print Cross-border trade: Dawood to meet Afghan commerce minister tomorrow ISLAMABAD: A high-powered delegation led by Adviser to the Prime Minister on Commerce, Textile, Industry and... Updated 27 Feb, 2022 09:12am
Business & Finance MoC for preserving country’s presence in Afghan market ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Commerce (MoC) said on Thursday that Pakistan has to take more steps to improve its presence... Published 25 Feb, 2022 06:19am
Business & Finance Wheat transportation from India to Afghanistan: Collectorate to provide GD experts LAHORE: The Collectorate of Customs Lahore will provide appraisers possessing expertise in scrutinizing goods... Published 18 Feb, 2022 04:31am
Pakistan Narcotics worth Rs3.5bn seized at Torkham border PESHAWAR: Customs authorities have claimed that they have seized smuggled contraband items (narcotics) at Pak-Afghan... Published 09 Jan, 2022 07:05am
Pakistan Humanitarian assistance: Pakistan sends 1800MT of wheat to Afghanistan ISLAMABAD: Pakistan dispatched the first consignment of 1,800 metric tonnes of wheat as humanitarian assistance for... Published 31 Dec, 2021 06:50am
Business & Finance Torkham Border: PCMEA urges govt to reduce freight charges LAHORE: The Pakistan Carpet Manufacturers and Exporters Association (PCMEA) on Sunday urged the government to reduce... Published 27 Dec, 2021 06:45am
Pakistan Narcotics worth Rs115m seized at Torkham border ISLAMABAD: Building further on its countrywide anti-smuggling operations, Pakistan Customs (FBR) has seized ... Published 26 Dec, 2021 03:57am
Pakistan Customs seizes smuggled goods at Torkham border PESHAWAR: Customs Appraisement Department Peshawar has confiscated smuggled foreign items, worth millions of rupees... Published 13 Dec, 2021 06:45am
Pakistan Uzbek delegation visits Torkham border, PMA Kakul ISLAMABAD: A five-member Uzbek delegation, lead by Secretary of the Security Council of the Republic of Uzbekistan... Published 04 Nov, 2021 04:32am
Pakistan Thousands stranded as Pakistan, Afghan border crossing stays closed QUETTA: Hundreds of trucks and other vehicles waited at one of the main crossings between Pakistan and Afghanistan ... Published 25 Oct, 2021 08:00pm
Pakistan PACF, RCS send 148 tons of aid to Afghanistan PESHAWAR: Pak-Afghan Cooperation Forum (PACF) and Red Crescent Society (RCS) of Turkey granted 148 tons of food ... Published 25 Oct, 2021 07:37am
Pakistan FTO sends truckloads of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan ISLAMABAD: Customs Health Care Society dispatched another 16 trucks of relief goods as a humanitarian aid for the... Published 19 Oct, 2021 03:52am
Pakistan 16 truckloads of humanitarian aid sent to Afghanistan PESHAWAR: The Customs Healthcare Society in collaboration with Pakistan Customs has sent 16 truckloads of... Published 16 Oct, 2021 04:49am
Pakistan Afghan students with valid visas, admissions can arrive in Pakistan via Torkham All Afghan students with valid visas and admissions in Pakistani educational institutions can travel to the country... Published 13 Oct, 2021 07:17pm
Business & Finance FBR chairman briefed on clearance mechanism at Torkham PESHAWAR: Chairman, Federal Board of Revenue, Dr Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmad was briefed about mechanism of clearance at... Published 27 Sep, 2021 05:51am
Business & Finance Smooth, easy flow of bilateral trade: FBR Chairman, Customs officials visit Torkham Border ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue Dr Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmad accompanied by Member (Customs Operations) and... Published 26 Sep, 2021 03:23am