{"id":19304,"date":"2024-03-24T08:45:48","date_gmt":"2024-03-24T08:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=19304"},"modified":"2024-03-24T08:52:22","modified_gmt":"2024-03-24T08:52:22","slug":"pakistani-officials-close-torkham-crossing-nangarhar-icd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2024\/03\/pakistani-officials-close-torkham-crossing-nangarhar-icd\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani officials close Torkham crossing &#8211; Nangarhar ICD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MONITORING (SW) &#8211; Sediqullah Quraishi, the information manager of the Nangarhar Information and Culture Directorate (ICD), says that the Torkham border crossing has been closed by Pakistani authorities.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>He adds that the Torkham crossing was closed around 9:00 a.m. on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>There was no immediate comment from Pakistani authorities regarding the reason for its closure.<\/p>\n<p>Quraishi emphasizes that efforts are ongoing to reopen the Torkham crossing.<\/p>\n<p>In the past two years, Pakistan has repeatedly had closed the Torkham border crossing to passenger traffic, transit, and patients, citing various reasons.<\/p>\n<h6><em><strong>ENDS<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONITORING (SW) &#8211; Sediqullah Quraishi, the information manager of the Nangarhar Information and Culture Directorate (ICD), says that the Torkham border crossing has been closed by Pakistani authorities.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":19316,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[990,1,984,6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19304","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-0_swnen","category-news","category-afghanistan","category-headline"],"views":71,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19304","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19304"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19304\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19319,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19304\/revisions\/19319"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19304"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19304"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19304"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}