Pakistan expels over 80,000 Afghans in push ahead of April 30 deadline, adviser saysPakistan has expelled over 80,000 Afghan nationals since late March as part of its Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan, with a final deadl...
18 Apr, 2025, 05.11 PM IST
Over 860,000 Afghans left Pakistan since September 2023Pakistan's repatriation of Afghan refugees continues, with over 860,000 Afghans leaving since September 2023. Khyber Pakhtunkhwa border cro...
13 Apr, 2025, 01.39 PM IST
Pakistan plans to expel 3 million Afghans from the country this yearPakistan is set to expel 3 million Afghan immigrants, focusing on those living illegally. As of April 10, deportations will begin, with spe...
31 Mar, 2025, 03.51 PM IST
Over 13000 Afghani migrants return from Pakistan, IraqSome deported migrants alleged that despite possessing valid residency documents, they were detained by police and were forcibly returned t...
30 Jun, 2024, 03.10 PM IST
Pak government extends deadline for deportation of Afghans with registration cards till June 30: OfficialPakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday extended the deadline till June 30th for the deportation of Afghan refugees residing in th...
26 Apr, 2024, 08.32 PM IST
Pakistani jets target suspected Pakistani Taliban hideouts in Afghanistan, killing 8 peoplePakistani airstrikes targeted suspected Pakistani Taliban hideouts in Afghanistan, killing at least eight people and prompting a retaliator...
18 Mar, 2024, 05.11 PM IST
Long wait for freedom: Afghan refugees in limbo in PakistanRights groups have said many Afghans have been left in limbo -- their visas expired because of delays in the Pakistan registration system. ...
30 Nov, 2023, 10.37 AM IST
Pakistan suicide bombing carried out by Afghan national, army saysA suicide bomber rammed his motorcycle into the convoy on Sunday in a lawless tribal region near Bannu district, close to the Afghan border...
27 Nov, 2023, 07.22 PM IST
Afghan border trade resumes after Pakistan suspends new visa ruleCross-border trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan has returned to normal after Pakistan suspended a new visa rule that led to a temporary...
22 Nov, 2023, 12.08 PM IST
Afghan refugees deported by Pakistan struggling in cold weatherAfghan refugees, who were deported from Pakistan in compliance with Islamabad's deadline, find themselves grappling with harsh weather cond...
13 Nov, 2023, 07.43 PM IST
Pakistan opens 3 new border crossings to deport Afghans in ongoing crackdown on migrantsInternational aid agencies have documented chaotic and desperate scenes among Afghans who have returned from Pakistan. Achakzai said police...
13 Nov, 2023, 06.51 PM IST
Pakistan deports over 6,500 more Afghans; total repatriated to Afghanistan touches 1,70,000: OfficialA total of 1,74,358 Afghan nationals left for Afghanistan since September 17, adding that voluntary repatriation was still underway, but th...
06 Nov, 2023, 12.08 PM IST
Why is Pakistan deporting over 10 lakh Afghan immigrants?Pakistani authorities have said Afghan nationals were found to be involved in attacks against the government and the Pakistan Army, includi...
04 Nov, 2023, 09.27 PM IST
More than 165,000 Afghans flee Pakistan after deportation orderOver 165,000 Afghans have left Pakistan in the past month, as Pakistani authorities began detaining Afghans who had been ordered to leave t...
02 Nov, 2023, 10.50 PM IST
Afghans in droves head to border to leave Pakistan ahead of a deadline in anti-migrant crackdownPakistani officials warn that people who are in the country illegally face arrest and deportation after October 31. U.N. agencies say there...
31 Oct, 2023, 07.30 PM IST
UN warns Pakistan that forcibly deporting Afghans could lead to severe human rights violationsThe United Nations has warned that forcefully deporting Afghans from Pakistan could result in severe human rights violations, including fam...
07 Oct, 2023, 04.44 PM IST
Pakistan not to deport Nat Geo's Afghan Girl Sharbat GulaThe decision has been taken on humanitarian grounds and as a goodwill gesture towards Afghanistan.
06 Nov, 2016, 02.48 PM IST