Toll on trade
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A YEAR after Islamabad severed commercial ties with Kabul over security concerns, the border trade disruption is taking a growing toll on KP, where livelihoods, businesses, farm markets, and a large number of workers depend on cross-border commerce. Bilateral trade has fallen by more than 72pc, from $1.3bn in FY25 to $358m in FY26 — which means fewer customers for local shops, lower earnings for farmers, idle trucks, and lost jobs. KP was already struggling to attract investment and create work amid rising terrorism; the loss of an established market makes recovery harder. The damage is not co
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- 20/10/2026 12:13 UTC
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