KHYBER: Government is contemplating resumption of Pakistan-Afghanistan Dosti bus service to increase people-to-people contacts between two countries, said an official. Deputy commissioner of Khyber tribal district Shah Fahad told to media that local administration along with local security officials were in contact with local Khugakhel tribal elders for acquisition of land to put up bus terminal on Torkham Border.

He said that substantial progress had been made in efforts to convince local elders and other stakeholders about worth of Dosti bus service. “Majority of stakeholders have agreed to extend support and cooperation for resumption of bus service,” he said.

Published in The Daily National Courier, January, 28 2023

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