Nearly 11,515 Afghans returned to the country from Pakistan, Iran, Tajikistan and several other countries between 3 and 9 May this year, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) says.
The Ministry of Transportation and Civil Aviation (MoTCA) on Saturday announced transferring more than 9,000 Afghan refugees to their respective provinces from Torkham and Spin Boldak crossings during the past two days.
Amnesty International has once again asked the government of Pakistan to immediately halt the detentions, deportations and widespread harassment of Afghan refugees.
JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Afghan repatriated families in eastern Nangarhar province have expressed concerns about the education of their children and asked government to provided education facilities
A number of officials and journalists of some media outlets have affirmed their support and welcomed Afghan refugees returned from Pakistan in Torkham of eastern Nangarhar province.
ZARANJ (Pajhwok): Acting Minister of Refugees and Repatriation has travelled to northeastern Nimroz province to assess the situation of repatriates, local officials said on Friday
KABUL (Pajhwok): More than 6,000 refugees have returned to their country from Iran and Pakistan on Wednesday, the Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation (MoRR .
KABUL (Pajhwok): Over 8,300 repatriates have been transferred from Torkham to their final destinations in the provinces, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) said on .
A temporary camp has been established for Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan in the Khas Kunar district of eastern Kunar province, an official said on Thursday.
Pakistan has decided to extend the validity of registration cards for Afghan refugees residing in the country by an additional six months, The News reported on Thursday.
KABUL (Pajhwok): The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) in Afghanistan demanded fund to provide immediate post-arrival assistance for repatriated Afghan .
