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Pak accelerates Afghans' repatriation post border clashes
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The escalation is felt far beyond border areas, spanning all the way to the capital, Islamabad, and nearby Rawalpindi. Landlords, fearing legal ramifications, have evicted Afghan renters or refused lease renewals, forcing families to find new homes.
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Iran to deport "around two million undocumented Afghan migrants" amid regi
Updated : 6 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Iran has announced plans to deport two million undocumented Afghan migrants, with officials saying the process will follow legal procedures and dignity. The move comes as Pakistan prepares its own repatriation drive, raising humanitarian concerns over poverty, unemployment, and Taliban restr
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Pakistan forms joint committee to expedite Afghan PoR card repatriation
Updated : 7 months ago IST
Pakistan has formed a joint committee of police and intelligence agencies to identify and repatriate Afghan nationals holding PoR cards. The plan includes voluntary returns starting immediately, formal deportations from September 1, transit arrangements, complaint redressal, and monitoring t
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Pakistan announces formal repatriation of Afghan refugees to begin on Sept
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The Pakistan government on Wednesday announced that the formal repatriation and deportation of over 1.3 million Afghan refugees holding Proof of Registration (PoR) cards will begin on September 1.
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Over 1.5 million Afghans returned from Iran, Pakistan in 2025: UN
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
More than 1.5 million Afghan migrants have returned to Afghanistan from neighbouring countries since the start of 2025, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Tolo News reported.
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Mamata Banerjee says consistent efforts made for BSF jawan’s repatriation;
Updated : 10 months ago IST
She said that the Trinamool Congress government had made efforts for his safe return. However, BJP leader Amit Malviya countered Mamata Banerjee and said she and TMC MP Kalyan Banerjee had no role in bringing BSF jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw back from Pakistan
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Pakistan intensifies crackdown on Afghan refugees, aims to repatriate 8 la
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The government aims to send back around 800,000 cardholders to their home country, with preparations underway to remove Afghan citizens from Islamabad and Rawalpindi.
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Pakistan: Afghans detained, face deportation
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Pakistani government is using threats, abuse, and detention to coerce Afghan asylum seekers without legal status to return to Afghanistan or face deportation by November 1, 2023, Human Rights Watch said today. Many Afghans at risk of being deported are awaiting resettlement to the United
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137 people who arrived in India before lockdown repatriated to Pakistan vi
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Amritsar (Punjab) [India], December 29 (ANI): A total of 137 people who had arrived in India before lockdown were repatriated to Pakistan via Attari Wagah Border on Tuesday, an official said today.
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Facilitating return of 363 NORI visa holders, 37 Indians from Pakistan, s
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 8 (ANI): Indian High Commission in Pakistan on Monday said it is facilitating the return of 363 NORI (No Objection to Return to India) visa holders and 37 Indians from Pakistan on September 15.
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Mera Bharat mahaan, meri madam mahaan, says Indian national Ansari's mothe
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): On meeting External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj here on Wednesday, repatriated Indian national Hamid Ansari's mother Fauzia Nehal Ahmed Ansari thanked the minister saying, "Mera Bharat mahaan, meri madam mahaan, sab madam ne hi kiya hai."
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