Fear grips Afghan truck drivers amid rising cases of armed robberies on highways

Nov 17, 2022

Truck drivers in the Afghan province of Paktia raised concerns regarding the surge in incidents of armed robberies on highways. However, the security officials...

Afghan truck drivers praise India for sending humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

Feb 22, 2022

New Delhi [India], February 22 : Afghan truckers who came to Attari integrated check-post (ICP) to carry the first consignment of humanitarian aid of...

Afghan drivers criticise hike in fuel price, calls on Taliban to pay attention

Sep 13, 2023

Drivers in Afghanistan have criticised the hike in the price of petrol in the country's markets, claiming that it is harming their work and...

Trade suspended along Pakistan-Afghanistan border at Torkham

Aug 02, 2024

Trade has been suspended along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border at Torkham after authorities started asking Afghan cargo truck drivers for travel documents, Pakistan-based The Express...

WFP reports soaring food prices in Kabul amid border closures, fuel hikes

Oct 25, 2025

The World Food Programme reports rising food prices in Afghan markets as border closures with Pakistan, high fuel costs, and the Salang Highway shutdown...

ASRTU Launches Nationwide Initiative to Honour Drivers on "Drivers Day"

Jan 24, 2025

New Delhi [India], January 24: The Association of State Road Transport Undertakings (ASRTU) has announced an initiative to honour drivers across India on January...