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Visually impaired Afghans complain of limited access to education, unemplo
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
People in Afghanistan with disabilities have complained about lack of education, unemployment, and healthcare issues under the Taliban regime, according to Khaama Press.
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Pakistan: October 31 deadline for unregistered foreigners worries Afghans
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Thousands of Afghan families in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa are concerned about their stay in Pakistan after the government proposed a deadline for the unregistered foreigners to leave the country before October 31, The News International newspaper reported.
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Pakistan: JUI-F chief criticises Pakistan's ongoing crackdown against Afgh
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman has strongly criticised Pakistan's ongoing crackdown against Afghans, The Express Tribune newspaper reported.
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'Pakistan holds sovereign right to expel any individuals, including Afghan
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing row between Pakistan and Afghanistan over Afghan immigrants, Balochistan's Caretaker Information Minister Jan Achakzai said that Pakistan holds the sovereign right to expel any individuals, including those from Afghanistan if necessary, reported ARY News.
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Pakistan faces historic dilemma as fate of Afghan migrants lies in limbo
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The federal and provincial authorities of Pakistan authorities are scrambling to put together a plan to deport more than a million undocumented Afghans and other foreigners, Dawn reported on Thursday.
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Kabul rejects Pakistan's claim of involvement of Afghans in suicide bombin
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Taliban has rejected the claims made by Pakistani officials alleging that Afghan refugees were involved in the recent suicide bombings in the country, reported TOLO News.
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United Nations opposes Pakistan ultimatum to evict over one million Afghan
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to the latest UN figures, some 1.3 million Afghans enjoy the status of registered refugees, while another 880,000 have legal status to stay in Pakistan. At least 700 Afghans have been arrested since early September in Karachi alone, and hundreds more in other cities, police figures
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Crackdown on Afghan residents in Pakistan triggers alarm
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
As per the latest United Nations data, there are approximately 1.3 million registered Afghan refugees in Pakistan, with an additional 8,80,000 possessing legal status to reside in the country.
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Asian Development Bank allocates USD400 million for Afghans
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) announced on Wednesday the allocation of USD400 million to protect the livelihoods and well-being of Afghans who are at risk, with a particular focus on women and girls, Khaama Press reported citing the ADB's statement.
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Fire breaks out in Badakhshan province, causes financial loss to over one
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A fire at Faizabad in the Badakhshan province of Afghanistan caused financial damages to over one million Afghans, Khaama Press reported citing provincial officials.
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Monthly income of 78 per cent Afghans decreased to USD 59: Report
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The monthly income of 78 per cent of people in Afghanistan has decreased to USD 59, Tolo News reported citing a survey by an organisation conducted in Afghanistan's national capital Kabul.
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Amid funding shortage, UN food agency reduces rations for 2 million Afghan
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Amid a shortage of funds, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) has reduced rations for an additional two million Afghan people, reported Khaama Press on Tuesday.
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