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Cabinet approves 1-year extension in stay of registered Afghan refugees

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet on Wednesday approved a one-year extension in the stay of registered Afghan refugees, legally residing in Pakistan, ARY News reported. According...

567,554 Afghan migrants repatriated to their homeland

ISLAMABAD: Repatriation of illegal foreign nationals including Afghans to their homeland is continuing in a dignified and safe manner, ARY News reported. 567,554 Afghans have...

Pakistan decides to extend registered Afghan refugees stay

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has decided to extend the stay of registered Afghan refugees in the country for six months, ARY News reported, quoting highly-placed sources. On...

First special flight with Afghan refugees departs for UK

ISLAMABAD: The first chartered flight departed from Islamabad International Airport to the United Kingdom (UK) to relocate about 200 Afghan refugees, ARY News reported...

UN agencies ask Pakistan to protect vulnerable Afghan refugees

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the International Organization for Migration have expressed their readiness to provide support to Pakistan in...

United States Terms Khalistan Movement a “Free Speech” Issue

In a significant development, the United States has characterized the Khalistan issue as a matter of Freedom of Speech, underscoring the fundamental importance of...

Pakistani vocational school helps Afghan women refugees build businesses

In a small workshop in the bustling northwestern Pakistani city of Peshawar, a dozen Afghan refugee women sit watching a teacher show them how...

Pakistan to repatriate 1.1m illegal Afghan refugees

ISLAMABAD: The Caretaker government of Pakistan has decided to repatriate 1.1 million illegal Afghan nationals back to Afghanistan, ARY News reported citing sources. According to...

Report reveals 0.7 million Afghan refugees’ registration not renewed

ISLAMABAD: A report revealed that over 0.7 million Afghan refugees have not renewed their registration, ARY News reported. As per the details, the authorities have...

Govt decides to restrict movement of Afghan refugees

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has envisaged a policy to restrict the movement of Afghan refugees across the country, ARY News reported on Monday. In accordance...

Angelina Jolie joins Instagram to highlight Afghan refugee crisis

Hollywood A-lister and special envoy to UN Angelina Jolie joined Instagram on Friday, commenting on the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan earlier this week.  Days after...

Karachi can’t bear burden of additional Afghan refugees, says Sindh minister

KARACHI: Sindh Information Minister, Syed Nasir Hussain Shah, said on Monday that Afghan refugees could enter Pakistan if civil war breaks out in the...

Govt, Opp, armed forces on single page over Afghan issue: Sheikh Rasheed

ISLAMABAD: Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmed on Monday said that the opposition, government and armed forces are on a single page over the Afghanistan...

Sindh demands camps for Afghan refugees in Punjab, KP

KARACHI: Refusing to host more Afghan refugees, the Sindh government has demanded of the federal government to establish camps for them in Punjab, KP...

Meet Afghan refugees in Paris with an eye for fashion

A collaboration between French fashion students and Afghan migrants aims to give migrants skills to turn second-hand clothes into menswear.

Japan to provide $3.7mn for Afghan refugees in Pakistan  

Japan will provide $3.7 million to support UNHCR's programmes and activities for Afghan refugees and host communities in Pakistan.

SC directs provision of electricity meters to houses of Afghan refugees

The Supreme Court (SC) has directed the Peshawar Electric Supply Company (Pesco) to provide electricity meters to the houses in the Afghan refugee camp.

Process of voluntary repatriation of Afghan refugees from KP resumes

According to the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Pakistan is hosting over 1.4 million Afghan refugees, making the country the second largest host of refugee population in the world.

Antonio Guterres says UN supports return of Afghan refugees

'He change can be brought into lives of millions of people through Afghan peace process.'

UNHCR praises Pakistan for hosting Afghan refugees

He also welcomed Pakistan's move to allow Afghan refugees to have bank accounts.
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