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Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Guv urges provincial govt to back military op
Updated : 4 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi urged the provincial government to back military operations in the region, citing a notable decline in security owing to militancy, as reported by Dawn.
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Pakistan arrests over 100,000 Afghans as returns surge, UNHCR data shows
Updated : 6 months ago IST
A UNHCR report said more than 100,000 Afghan nationals were arrested or detained in Pakistan in 2025, mainly in Balochistan and Punjab. Returns and deportations to Afghanistan rose after border reopenings and government orders, with many leaving due to fear of arrest.
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Repatriation of Afghan refugees resumes at Chaman border after deadly blas
Updated : 7 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Repatriation of Afghan refugees at the Chaman border resumed a day after a bomb blast killed six people near a taxi stand. Officials cleared the area before reopening the crossing. Pakistan continues deporting undocumented Afghans, a policy criticised by rights groups for leaving returnees v
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Over 30,000 "illegal Afghans" repatriated from Pakistan's Quetta
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Over 30,000 illegal Afghan nationals have been sent back from Quetta division to Afghanistan since July 31. Authorities are conducting daily operations to repatriate remaining undocumented Afghans, involving local leaders and ensuring special care for women and children during the process, o
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Pakistan sets April 30 deadline for undocumented Afghans to leave
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The announcement comes ahead of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar's scheduled visit to Afghanistan's Kabul.
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Deportation of undocumented Afghans alters Balochistan's socio-economic la
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The majority of those identified for forced repatriation were Pashtun, many of whom had seamlessly integrated into local Pashtun communities in the province. Their abrupt departure has not only disrupted their lives but also affected the communities that had embraced them.
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Pakistan opens more border centres to expedite return of undocumented Afgh
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Pakistan on Friday opened more border centres to expedite the return of tens of thousands of undocumented Afghan nationals, an official said, Dawn reported.
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Pakistan faces historic dilemma as fate of Afghan migrants lies in limbo
Updated : 2 years, 7 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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