The Tehreek-e-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP) has called for a countrywide shutter down strike in Pakistan on Monday to protest against the skyrocketing inflation and recent increase in prices of petroleum products.
The Torkham border crossing between Pakistan and Afghanistan remains closed for the fifth consecutive day due to unknown reasons, despite the Afghan Taliban's agreement to reopen it.
The US State Department Spokesperson Ned Price has emphasized the importance of a robust trade relationship between the United States and Pakistan to bolster Pakistan's economic stability as it recovers from devastating floods.