In a significant development, Pakistan’s Defense Minister Khawaja Asif, has taken to his X account to advocate for a strategic overhaul in border management policies amidst escalating terrorist threats. Through a tweet, Minister Asif underscored the pressing need for decisive action, particularly addressing the challenges emanating from Afghanistan.

In his X, Minister Asif lamented the persistent menace of terrorism originating from across the border in Afghanistan, citing the lack of tangible progress despite Pakistan’s continued efforts. Expressing concern over the alleged tolerance of terrorist hideouts within Afghan territory, he urged Kabul to fulfill its obligations in combating terrorism.

Highlighting the unconventional nature of the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, Minister Asif called for a departure from traditional norms, emphasizing the imperative of stringent border enforcement to curb the infiltration of terrorist elements. He emphasized that such measures are vital to fostering mutual trust and promoting stability in the region.

Moreover, Minister Asif reiterated Pakistan’s commitment to maintaining open channels for legitimate travel through established passport and visa protocols, affirming the country’s dedication to nurturing peaceful relations with its neighbors.

As Minister Asif’s X garners attention both domestically and internationally, it amplifies Pakistan’s call for proactive engagement and collaboration to address the shared security challenges confronting the region.