KABUL (Pajhwok): An additional 2,500 visas for Afghan interpreters who worked alongside the US military will be created under a bill negotiated by lawmakers over the weekend.
A US newspaper reported the bill, if passed, would benefit hundreds of Afghans whose lives are under threat because of working for American troops during the war.
Introduced in 2008, the special immigrant visa (SIV) programme seeks to let Afghans who had helped the US-led coalition as interpreters find their way to the US, according to the . . .
