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Pakistan allows entry for critically ill Afghan newborn at Torkham

Pakistan has permitted a critically ill Afghan newborn to enter the country through the Torkham border crossing, as reported by the Associated Press.

By AVI News News Desk1 min read
Pakistan allows entry for critically ill Afghan newborn at Torkham
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Pakistan allows entry for critically ill Afghan newborn at Torkham

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Pakistan has permitted a critically ill Afghan newborn to enter the country through the Torkham border crossing, according to reports from the Associated Press. The newborn, who was brought to the crossing with urgent medical needs, was cleared for entry by Pakistani authorities. No additional details about the infant’s condition or the family have been released. This decision marks a rare instance of cross‑border health cooperation amid ongoing tensions between the two nations.