Related Keywords: Central Asian states to enter Pakistan, collecting dust on Pak-Afghan border, facing supply crisis, instructed them to seek clearance, Karachi port, Ministry of National Food Security, over 150 trucks laden with cotton, Pakistan textile industry, refusing to issue permission, trucks containing cotton
With the Ministry of National Food Security refusing to issue permission to the trucks containing cotton from Central Asian states to enter Pakistan, and instead instructed them to seek clearance from the Karachi port. As a result Pakistan textile industry facing supply crisis as over 150 trucks laden with cotton collecting dust on Pak-Afghan border.
According to experts, the local textile industry already facing immense difficulty competing in the region can be hit hard by cotton supply crisis if this issue is not resolved.
