Pakistan Reopens Afghan Border
Pakistan has reopened the Torkham border crossing in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa for Afghan refugees returning to their country.
The border was closed for nearly two weeks following deadly clashes between border forces last month.
- Nearly 10,700 individuals returned through the Chaman border in a single day.
- The repatriation of Afghan families was suspended on October 11 due to border clashes.
- A ceasefire was formalised in Doha on October 19, ending the clashes.
Author's summary: Pakistan reopens Afghan border for refugees.
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The Express Tribune — 2025-11-02