The leading source for credible citizen reporting

Report Your News
Take the tour...

supply to the NATO and ISAF in Afghanistan resumed via khyber agency.officials

Khyber : Pakistan | about 1 year ago  
Views: 96
  • pak afghan highway
    pak afghan highway
    pak afghan highway the main supply road to afghanistan
pak afghan highway

On saturday the supply of oil and containers via pak afghan highway resumed. the political administration official sources said that the supply of oil and containers to the NATO and ISAF in Afghanistan resumed after a day suspending. On friday 5th of september, the government of pakistan suspended the oil and containers supply to afghanistan where the NATO and ISAF are fighting against Taliban and other militants. The interior minister Ahmad mukhtar confirmed the suspending of the oil and containers supply to afghanistan via pak-afghan highway the western border of Torkham. though the political agent of khyber agency mr. tariq hayat khan told the media men that the suspending of oil and containers is due to the security concerns on pak-afghan high way. however the suspending of oil and containers via western border Torkham was for a day long and it was resumed by the government again. The NATO spokesman told in an interview that they are not told yet that oil and containers supply is suspended via wester Torkham border of pakistan.

Though the pakistan government officials said that the suspending was only for the security concerns via pak-afghan highway khyber agency. But the supply which was suspended only 24 hours back by the pak government is amazingly resumed again with in 24 hours. according to the sources the supply was only suspended via western torkham border. After the verbal resuming order the suppliers once again started the supply of oil and containers to Afghanistan. while there is no precautionary steps taken by the government as they told the mediamen a day back that the supply would be resumed after making the security satisfactory.

  • Print
  • Share:
  • Share
  • Digg
  • Reddit
  • Facebook
  • Stumbleupon
News Stories
 
  • News Source: Gulf News | about 1 year ago
    Rahman Malek, the top Interior Ministry official, said the road was unblocked after a few hours, and traffic had only been halted for security reasons, although the country's defence minister had earlier said the action was taken in response to...
  • News Source: Jang.com.pk | about 1 year ago
    Following the federal government's verbal directives to the political authorities regarding the restoration of supply lines to the allied forces in Afghanistan through Pakistan, the Khyber Agency administration on Saturday allowed oil tankers and...
  • News Source: Time of India | about 1 year ago
    Pakistan blocked a major fuel supply route for western forces in Afghanistan on Saturday in response to a raid by US forces into northwest Pakistan this week, the defence minister said. US commandos attacked suspected militants inside Pakistani...
  • News Source: Daily News & Analysis | about 1 year ago
    To mark its protest against the continuing cross-border raids by the US-led forces from Afghan soil, Pakistan  Saturday said it was suspending overland oil supplies to the coalition troops in the war-ravaged country. Defence Minister Chaudhry Ahmed...
  • News Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation | about 1 year ago
    Pakistan is responsible for tracking down the terrorists on its side of the border. There has been a marked increase in the number of missile attacks launched from Afghanistan striking militant targets in Pakistan's tribal areas near the Afghan...
  • News Source: Dawn | about 1 year ago
    The government is reported to have decided to stop fuel supplies to Nato forces in Afghanistan via the Torkham highway with effect from Saturday. “An order to this effect has come from Islamabad and the Frontier Corps has been asked to stop oil...
Blogs
 >
  • Blog Source: rememberjenkinsear.blogspot.com
    Political authorities of the Khyber Agency claimed to have received verbal directives to immediately halt transportation of all kinds of goods meant for the US-led Nato forces in Afghanistan for an indefinite period. ...
  • Blog Source: www.rantburg.com
    Khyber Agency Political Agent Tariq Hayat told the channel that supplies had been suspended following incidents of looting of trucks and containers carrying oil and other supplies for the NATO forces battling Taliban in Afghanistan. ...
  • Blog Source: www.longwarjournal.org
    . Pakistan closed the Torkham border crossing in the Khyber tribal agency. The road through... Security Assistance Force have been stopped as the [Torkham] highway is vulnerable," the Khyber Agency
  • Blog Source: beltwayblips.com
    ... via the Torkham border crossing point, citing the poor security situation along the vital artery into Afghanistan. "Hundreds of trucks and containers had been stopped in Peshawar" after the political agent of the Khyber tribal . ...
  • Blog Source: patdollard.com
    “All Afghanistan-bound supplies for the International Security Assistance Force have been stopped as the [Torkham] highway is vulnerable,” Khyber Agency Political Agent Tariq Hayat told Daily Times, dismissing the impression that the ...
  • Blog Source: holgerawakens.blogspot.com
    "All Afghanistan-bound supplies for the International Security Assistance Force have been stopped as the [Torkham] highway is vulnerable," the Khyber Agency’s political agent told Daily Times. According to Dawn, the closure only applies ...
Images
 >
 
Videos
 >
 
Reported by journalist.afridi
Report Your News Got a similar story?
Add it to the network!

Or add related content to this report

Cell phones Cell phones use report code: @1263327

Most Popular Reports

Related Allvoices Reports

Related People

Contributions

Help and Accounts


Use of this site is governed by our Terms of Use Agreement and Privacy Policy.

© Allvoices, Inc 2008-2009. All rights reserved.