Afghan Voice Agency (AVA) - Kabul: The Nangarhar provincial governor's press office issued a statement saying that the crossing was reopened today (Tuesday, 23rd of September) for passenger traffic and transit of goods.
Local officials in Nangarhar had announced yesterday that the Torkham crossing had been closed by Pakistan due to internet and technical problems.
This crossing has been closed many times before due to military clashes and political tensions between the Islamic Emirate and Pakistan.