India, April 30 -- Pakistan has activated multiple overland trade corridors linking its ports to Iran, introducing a significant development in regional trade dynamics amid ongoing tensions over maritime restrictions.

The move comes as the United States continues to enforce a blockade strategy in the Strait of Hormuz, a key artery for global energy shipments.

Under a newly implemented framework titled the Transit of Goods through Territory of Pakistan Order 2026, Islamabad has formalised the movement of goods from third countries to Iran through its territory.

The corridors connect major ports such as Gwadar, Karachi and Port Qasim with border crossings including Taftan and Gabd.

These routes combine coastal highways with inland trans...