Turkey says it detained senior Daesh member near Afghan-Pakistan border
According to the reports, Goren had previously travelled from Turkey to the Afghanistan-Pakistan region, where he joined Islamic State ranks....
$50 million worth of grapes spoiled amid Pakistan border closures: ACCI
“When Afghan fruit was being exported – grapes worth nearly $50 million – it spoiled,” Alokozay said....
Taliban health minister defends policies in India amid restrictions on women doctors
Jalali claimed that large numbers of female health workers and doctors had been recruited across Afghanistan....
Herat fruit sellers say Pakistan border closure has doubled prices
“Since the borders were closed, fruit sales have dropped,” said Nematullah, a fruit seller in Herat....
Are alternative routes to Pakistan viable for Afghanistan’s trade?
The corridor, however, has repeatedly faced politically driven closures, particularly during Afghanistan’s fruit export season....
Afghan firm signs $100 million deal with Indian pharmaceutical company
Under the deal, Zydus will begin by exporting medical products to Afghanistan....
Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce says billions in imports blocked in Pakistan ports
“These goods are spoiling, their shelf-lives expiring. Traders in Afghanistan and Pakistan are losing nearly $2 million a day,” Alokozay said....
Taliban trade minister says Pakistan closure spurs shift to Iran route
He said they are now working closely with India to fully operationalize the Chabahar port in Iran as an alternative trade corridor....
