Afghans

Islamabad: In a recent meeting of the Senate Standing Committee on Interior, it was revealed that over 1,296 Afghans nationals had been caught attempting to travel to Saudi Arabia using …

ISLAMABAD: With less than two weeks remaining before the deadline for Afghans awaiting relocation to third countries, Minister of State for Interior, Tallal Chaudhry, has firmly ruled out any extension …

Islamabad/Washington, April 10: In a swift and unexpected policy reversal, the Trump administration has moved to reinstate at least six recently canceled U.S. foreign aid programs aimed at providing emergency …

KARACHI/RAWALPINDI/PESHAWAR: With the government’s deadline for undocumented foreigners to leave Pakistan now expired, Afghan nationals in major cities such as Karachi, Rawalpindi, and Peshawar began packing up—some voluntarily, while others …

Islamabad, April 01: The repatriation process for Afghan refugees residing illegally in Pakistan begins today following the expiration of the voluntary return deadline on March 31. As part of its …

ISLAMABAD, March 29: The federal government has completed arrangements to detain and deport a specific category of Afghan citizens following the March 31 deadline for voluntary repatriation. A high-level meeting, …

Illegal Immigrants The interior ministry informed the Senate that over 500,000 illegal immigrants have been repatriated as part of the government’s deportation drive. The initiative, targeting undocumented immigrants, particularly Afghans, …

Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Bugti declared on Friday that any legally residing Afghan found engaging in political activities in the country would face deportation. The nationwide campaign initiated by the …

Crackdown on Illegal Foreign Residents ISLASMABAD: The Pakistani authorities have initiated a nationwide crackdown on illegal foreign residents, particularly Afghans, following the expiration of the October 31 deadline for them …

ISLAMABAD: With the deadline fast approaching to repatriate over a million undocumented Afghans and other foreigners by the end of this month, federal and provincial authorities are hastily assembling a …