S.Muddasir Ali Shah

Five militants have been killed in an intelligence based operation in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa district, the military says.

Three Afghan cricketers are among 485 players who have registered for the HBL-Pakistan Super League draft.

The Pakistan army chief on Thursday lent his weight to government’s decision on deporting illegal foreigners, including Afghan nations.

Afghanistan has made progress on different fronts, including security and the fight against illicit drugs, over the past two years, says the acting interior minister.

The UN mission has urged all stakeholders to move from awareness to action as climatic shocks and pressures continue to affect the daily lives of millions of Afghans.

An American diplomat is due in Islamabad for four-day discussions on the resettlement of Afghan refugees in the United States.

Pakistan’s apex court has issued notices to the federal government, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and attorney-general on constitutional petitions against the forcible deportation of Afghan citizens.

The Peshawar High Court has directed the federal government to process applications of 109 Pakistani women for the issuance of Pakistan Origin Cards (POCs) to their Afghan husbands.

Pakistan has warned all Afghan refugees against supporting or funding political and electoral activities in the country.

Eight suspected militants have been killed during an operation (IBO) in Pakistan’s northwestern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, says the military.

Nearly 70 people without verification letters from the Afghan consulate in Peshawar have been deported to their homeland via the Torkham crossing.

Pakistan’s apex court will rule within a week on the maintainability of a petition against the deportation of undocumented Afghan migrants.