Over 320 more Afghan migrants have landed in Canada from Pakistan, says a Canadian minister. Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Sean Fraser tweeted: on Wednesday: “Today, 324 new Afghan refugees from Pakistan arrived in Canada.” With the…
The US Department of State has launched an Afghan family reunification landing page, which contains information on how Afghans in the United States can seek to reunify with their family members. Since August 2021, the United States has…
At least 122 Afghan citizens have been detained for illegally entering Pakistan’s southeastern Sindh province, a media report said on Saturday. A Rangers spokesperson was quoted as saying the Afghan nationals were allegedly entering Sindh from neighbouring Balochistan…
Five Afghan nationals have been found dead inside a house in Ankara, the capital of Turkey, according to Turkish media on Friday. Police on Thursday discovered the bodies of five Afghan nationals who were stabbed to death inside…
Thirty-one Afghan citizens have been detained on their way to Pakistan’s port city of Karachi, a media report said on Thursday. The Afghans were arrested while entering Karachi via Hub River Road from Balochistan on Wednesday, police said.…
Thirty Afghan nationals have been released from a prison in Pakistan’s Sindh province, says the Afghan Consulate in Karachi. However, 100 other Afghans, including women and children, are still in prisons in Sindh, according to Pakistani media reports.…
Afghanistan and New Zealand won a point each as rain washed out their Super12 match of the ICC T20 World Cup at the Melbourne Cricket Ground on Wednesday. It was the second Super12 encounter that had to be…
The number of Afghan students in Iranian schools has gone up to 800,000 from 500,000, an official said on Wednesday. Mehdi Fayyazi, the deputy minister of education, estimated that about 800,000 Afghan students were currently studying in schools…
The Ministry of Hajj and Religious Affairs says all Afghan pilgrims have reached Mina, but an Afghan pilgrim died of a heart attack a week ago. Fazal Mohammad Hussaini, the ministry's director of broadcasting and spokesman, told Pajhwok…
Problems for Afghan commuters and traders have once again increased at the Spin Boldak-Chaman gate in southern Kandahar province. Pakistani forces are not only harassing commuters but also obstructing fruit exports on one pretext or another. Afghan…
Some renowned Afghan personalities, who lived in the US and European countries for years, on Monday returned to Afghanistan. After the regime change in Afghanistan last year, some Afghan personalities and government officials fled the country and very…
President Joe Biden has urged Congress to help tens of thousands of Afghan refugees become legal permanent residents of the United States. The American leader issued the call in a proposal included in the supplemental budget request sent…
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says his country is facing challenges in processing Afghans trying to flee the war-torn country. Trudeau, whose Liberal government promised to resettle 40,000 Afghan refugees in Canada, says the takeover of Afghanistan by…
Afghans strongly reacted to attacks from Pakistani military on Afghanistan territory and termed them the beginning of humiliation for the neighboring country. Reactions to Pakistan's attacks: Pakistan should not get benefit from the miserable situation of Afghans. Afghans…
The first group of Afghans who were stranded on the Pakistani side of Torkham border has returned to their country following a meeting between Pakistani and Afghan officials. These Afghans had no passports and wanted to return to…
Former parliamentary affairs minister Farooq Wardak on Sunday said exiled Afghans should be returned to their country but the caretaker government should ensure civil and human rights of all citizens. He made the remarks on his Facebook page…
Around 300 Afghans, who spent seven months in refugee camps in Abdu Dhabi, returned to Afghanistan on Wednesday. These people were transferred to temporary camps after evacuation from Afghanistan in August 2021 by US military and were expected…
A gathering in Kabul on Tuesday asked the media to convey people’s demands to the government and the world and work for the formation of a board-based government. Sayed Isa Hussaini Mazari, head of the Tebyan Culture and…
Deputy prime minister Abdul Salam Hanafi on Thursday said that around five million Afghans, including a million women and children, were addicted to drugs in the country. A statement from the Presidential Palace posted on its Twitter page…
The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations (MoRR) says the Afghan government has taken steps to address problems of Afghans stranded in Ukraine. Mohammad ArsalaKharoti, deputy refugees and repatriation minister, addressing a press conference here said that there are…
As many as 240 Afghan citizens have been detained by police in northern Pakistan for entering the country illegally. The Afghans, who did not have valid travel documents, were arrested in Tank city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province by…
Local officials say Iran daily deports more than 3,000 Afghans forcibly through the port of Islam Qala in western Herat province. Mullah Abdul Hai Muneeb, director of refugee and repatriation affairs in Herat province, told Pajhwok Afghan…
Over a million Afghans have migrated to Iran via Afghanistan’s southwestern border in recent months, a media report said on Thursday. From October through the end of January, more than a million Afghans in southwestern Afghanistan alone have…
Four Afghans were killed and six others injured when Iranian forces opened fire on a vehicle carrying the victims in the neighboring country, sources said on Tuesday. Habib-ur-RehmanIbrahimi, a freelance journalist and writer from Saidabad district of MaidanWardak…
