Islamabad says more than 100,000 Afghans left Pakistan in April

AFP - Dawn - 22/04
Drive is part of a larger campaign that government began in 2023 to repatriate all illegal foreigners.

More than 100,000 Afghans have left Pakistan in the past three weeks, the interior ministry said Tuesday, after Islamabad announced the widespread cancellation of residence permits, reported AFP.

Pakistan has recently witnessed hundreds of Afghans dragging their belongings across the Torkham and Chaman borders as the government began its second drive of deportations on March 31, which targeted those holding Afghan Citizen Cards — an identity do...
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