Tag: Afghans

3396 Afghans returned from Feb 15 to 19

PESHAWAR, Feb 21 (APP):As many as 3396 Afghans families including 1245 men, 1023 women, and 1914 children have returned to their country in the period from February 15 to February 19. According to official records, 3396 Afghans of 210 families have returned to their country in 124 vehicles while a total of 493648 Afghans have… Continue reading 3396 Afghans returned from Feb 15 to 19

478300 undocumented Afghans repatriate to native country

PESHAWAR, Jan 30 (APP):The process of repatriation of Afghan nationals residing illegally in Pakistan continued peacefully as according to the official statistics, a total of 478300 Afghans have returned to their native country so far. The statistics showed that a total of 2697 illegal Afghans including 914 male, 765 female and 1018 children returned to… Continue reading 478300 undocumented Afghans repatriate to native country

Properly educated people can transform society: PM

QUETTA, Dec 19 (APP): Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday pointed out the seriousness of out-of-school children issue which warranted collective efforts for its redressal as properly educated people could transform a human society. He said in the future, no society would be able to exist without education and knowledge, and stressed that students… Continue reading Properly educated people can transform society: PM

4,02,312 illegal afghans returned to homeland

ISLAMABAD, Dec 02 (APP):At least 4,02,312 illegal foreigners including Afghans have so far been repatriated to their homeland in a dignified and safe manner. The process of repatriation of illegal foreign nationals including Afghans to their homeland is continuing. “Thousands of Afghans are returning to their homeland on a daily basis through Chaman and Torkham… Continue reading 4,02,312 illegal afghans returned to homeland

FIA arrested fake Ministers from Mardan

PESHAWAR, Nov 02 (APP):FIA Mardan and anti-corruption in a joint operation, arrested two fake ministers famous for making fake ID Cards for Afghans. According to details given by the official of the FIA Mardan, Muhammad Shafiq and his son Modaat Ali were arrested from Mardan Kachri Chowk, involved in fake documents scams, and have a… Continue reading FIA arrested fake Ministers from Mardan

140,000 unregistered Afghan voluntarily returned home: Afghan Commissionerate

PESHAWAR, Nov 01 (APP):As many as 140,000 unregistered Afghans voluntarily returned back home till October 31 through Torkham border point. According to Afghan Commissionerate, the period of voluntary return of illegally staying foreigners ended, adding that the returned refugees included 28,000 men, 19,700 women and 56000 children.

Four Afghans held for aerial firing

PESHAWAR, Oct 24 (APP):The district police arrested four Afghan nationals for aerial firing at midnight on Monday to celebrate the victory of Afghanistan against Pakistan in the Cricket World Cup. According to SP Warsak, the accused were arrested from the jurisdiction of Nasir Bagh police station while the weapons used in the aerial firing were… Continue reading Four Afghans held for aerial firing

New visa policy part of efforts to help Afghans: PM

ISLAMABAD, Jun 12 (APP): Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif Sunday said that new Afghan transit visa policy by his government was a part of the efforts to facilitate Afghans in their hour of need. On his Twitter handle, the prime minister said that grant of transit visas would help Afghans with complete paperwork for onward… Continue reading New visa policy part of efforts to help Afghans: PM

Indonesian FM arrives for OIC moot, says her presence reflects solidarity with Afghans

Indonesian FM arrives for OIC moot, says her presence reflects solidarity with Afghans

ISLAMABAD, Dec 18 (APP):Indonesian Foreign Minister, Retno Marsudi on Saturday arrived here to attend 17th extraordinary session of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) Council of Foreign Ministers, scheduled to be held on Sunday. Minister for Defence Production Zubaida Jalal received the foreign minister. Special arrangements are made to welcome the delegates of OIC member… Continue reading Indonesian FM arrives for OIC moot, says her presence reflects solidarity with Afghans

China dispatches 1,000 tons of aid materials for Afghans

China dispatches 1,000 tons of aid materials for Afghans

BEIJING, Nov 22 (APP):A Chinese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Monday said that a special freight train loaded more than 1,000 tons of aid material and living production materials for Afghan people has left from Wuxi Station in Xinjiang, China to Afghanistan. The cold winter has arrived. The safety and security of the Afghan people have always… Continue reading China dispatches 1,000 tons of aid materials for Afghans

Pakistan desires peaceful, stable Afghanistan: FM

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ISLAMABAD, June 21 (APP): Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi Monday reiterated that Pakistan wanted peace and stability in Afghanistan and it had always played its role, at different fora of the world, for peace, reconciliation and politically negotiated settlement of the issue. Talking to media during his visit to National Institute of Health (NIH),… Continue reading Pakistan desires peaceful, stable Afghanistan: FM

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