QALAT (Pajhwok): The Refugee Department of southern Zabul province on Thursday said the return of Afghan refugees from neighboring countries to the province has accelerated following the end of the conflict.
Maulvi Hamdullah Samim, Zabul's director of refugee and repatriation affairs, told Pajhwok Afghan News that since the beginning of the new solar year, 200 refugee families had returned from Pakistan and Iran to the province and settled in the provincial capital Qalat and districts.
He added he was talking about returnees who had registered with his department and the actual number was even higher.
He also gave information . . .
