WASHINGTON (Pajhwok): More than a dozen US lawmakers have introduced a bipartisan bill to allow more applicants this year into the Afghan Special Immigrant Visa program.
The legislation in the US House of Representatives is aimed to allocate additional 2,500 visas for Afghans who helped American forces States in the war against terrorism.
Since 2008, close to 14,000 visas have been issued, but the US Embassy in Kabul as there were not enough visas left to accommodate the more than 10,000 applicants on . . .
