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The Torkham border closure has stranded Pakistani workers, destroying livelihoods and risking youth radicalization.
The Torkham border closure between Pakistan and Afghanistan, triggered by military tensions and a 2016 visa policy, has left hundreds of Pakistani daily-wage workers and porters without income, disrupting their livelihoods and pushing families into financial crisis.
Many have borrowed money, withdrawn children from school, and reported severe mental stress, with some turning to drugs.
Workers like 24-year-old Mansoor Ali, who left studies to support his family, now face debt and sleepless nights.
Labor leaders warn prolonged unemployment could make vulnerable youth susceptible to extremist recruitment.
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El cierre de la frontera de Torkham ha dejado a los trabajadores paquistaníes atrapados, destruyendo sus medios de vida y arriesgando la radicalización de los jóvenes.