Kyrgyzstan's minister of economy, leading a private sector delegation, met with Taliban officials and Afghan private sector representatives in Kabul.

A primary topic of discussion was the construction of the Termez-Mazar-I-Sharif-Kabul-Peshawar railway line.

The closure led to Pakistan shutting down other commercial crossings with Afghanistan.

According to Akhundzada's decree, the new body will include members from the Taliban cabinet and the economic commission of the.

Mohmand noted that all crossings, including Torkham, Spin Boldak, Ghulam Khan, Angor Ada, and Dand-e-Patan, have been shut down for.

According to the report, the Afghan economy has contracted by 27% since 2020.

A long queue of transit and commercial vehicles has formed on both sides of the crossing, with drivers facing severe.

The Torkham border crossing between Afghanistan and Pakistan remained closed for a fourth day as talks between the Taliban and.

Islamabad's recent tightening of documentation for Afghan nationals, part of a broader crackdown on undocumented Afghans in Pakistan, has led.

Shopkeepers, notably fruit and vegetable vendors, report a sharp increase in prices whenever the crossing shuts down.