Migration

The process of land distribution to returning families has been launched in the capital of central Maidan Wardak province, officials announced on Sunday.

Germany’s Christian Social Union (CSU) has called for the rapid return of Syrian and Afghan asylum seekers and tougher measures against refugees, media reports said on Saturday.

United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) deputy director Andrika Ratwatte says UN agencies spent 2.5 billion US dollars this year on addressing the problems of Afghan refugees.

More than 2,200 Afghan refugees have been deported from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan in a single day, an official said on Sunday.

More than 2,500 Afghan refugees have been deported from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan in a single day, an official said on Sunday.

Around 1,300 returnees have received cash assistance in central Logar province, an official said on Saturday.

Pakistan and Iran continue to forcibly expel Afghan refugees, with 2,370 individuals returning to Afghanistan yesterday.

KANDAHAR (Pajhwok): Authorities in southern Kandahar province have started allotting plots of land to returning refugee families under residential schemes after Pajhwok published a report about shelter problems of the returnees.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Pakistan and Iran continue to forcibly expel Afghan refugees as another more than 3,400 refugees returned to the country from yesterday.

More than 3,600 Afghan refugees have been deported from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan in a single day, an official said on Wednesday.

More than 2,000 Afghan refugees have been deported from neighbouring Iran and Pakistan in a single day, an official said on Tuesday.

Minister of Refugees and Repatriation Mawlawi Abdul Kabir says as many as 6.8 million Afghan refugees have returned to the country over the past four years, while 1.3 million people internally displaced due to natural disasters.