7 h. ago Pakistan delays Afghan deportation deadline due to Eid holidays

Pakistan delays Afghan deportation deadline due to Eid holidays  The Express Tribune

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15 h. ago Pakistan begins forced deportation of Afghan migrants after March 31 deadline ends

Pakistan has started deporting Afghan migrants after the March 31 deadline, with no extension granted for voluntary departure. The Pakistani government has begun deporting Afghans living in the country without legal documents, starting today, Tuesday, April 1st, after the deadline for voluntary departure expired. Pakistani media reports that after the expiration of this deadline, the […] The post Pakistan begins forced deportation of Afghan migrants after March 31 deadline ends appeared first on Khaama Press.

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17 h. ago US State Department: Processing of Afghan SIV Applications continues

The U.S. State Department is continuing to process Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) applications for Afghan applicants seeking relocation. The U.S. State Department confirmed on Monday that it is continuing to process Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) applications for Afghanistan’s nationals. The department stated that these applications are currently in various stages, including consular interviews, security reviews, […] The post US State Department: Processing of Afghan SIV Applications continues appeared first on Khaama Press.

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17 h. ago 3 million Afghans, many of them at risk for aiding U.S., face expulsion from Pakistan

3 million Afghans, many of them at risk for aiding U.S., face expulsion from Pakistan  NBC News

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19 h. ago Begum Academy Launches Offline Learning App to Empower Afghan Girls

As the new academic year begins in Afghanistan, it also marks the third consecutive year that girls above the age of 12 have been denied access to formal education. In response to these ongoing restrictions, Begum Academy, a digital education initiative founded by Afghan entrepreneur Hamida Aman in November 2023, continues to expand its services […] The post Begum Academy Launches Offline Learning App to Empower Afghan Girls appeared first on Khaama Press.

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19 h. ago Pakistan delays forced deportation of Afghan refugees by 10 more days

Pakistan has postponed Afghan deportations until April 10, aiming to expel 3 million refugees by the end of the year. Pakistan has extended the deadline for the deportation and expulsion of Afghan migrants by 10 days, now set for April 10. This decision comes in consideration of the upcoming Eid al-Fitr holiday, as reported by […] The post Pakistan delays forced deportation of Afghan refugees by 10 more days appeared first on Khaama Press.

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23 h. ago A midwife says of the aid cuts in Afghanistan: 'No one prioritizes women's lives.'

A midwife says of the aid cuts in Afghanistan: 'No one prioritizes women's lives.'  NPR

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27 h. ago Comparing Signalgate to Biden’s Afghan Disaster is Nonsensical and Dishonest

Comparing Signalgate to Biden’s Afghan Disaster is Nonsensical and Dishonest  Mediaite

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28 h. ago Afghan musicians face peril as refugees forced out of Pakistan

Afghan musicians face peril as refugees forced out of Pakistan  Context News

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31 h. ago Pakistan set to deport 3 million Afghan nationals amid crackdown | Daily Sabah

Pakistan set to deport 3 million Afghan nationals amid crackdown | Daily Sabah  Daily Sabah

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34 h. ago Afghan Asylum Seekers Face Uncertain Future as Trump’s Travel Ban Returns

Afghan Asylum Seekers Face Uncertain Future as Trump’s Travel Ban Returns  Documented NY

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39 h. ago Family urges Trump to release US citizen from Taliban Custody

The family of a U.S. citizen urges the Trump administration to secure his release from Taliban custody, demanding swift action. Following the release of another U.S. citizen from Taliban custody, the family of Mahmood Shah Habibi, an Afghan-American detained by the Taliban for over two and a half years, has urged the Trump administration to […] The post Family urges Trump to release US citizen from Taliban Custody appeared first on Khaama Press.

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62 h. ago Afghanistan: FIFA supports Afghan women’s team, but ICC remains silent

Afghanistan: FIFA supports Afghan women’s team, but ICC remains silent  WION

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62 h. ago Afghan Taliban will not return leftover arms to US, offers Afghan mineral wealth for investments

Afghan Taliban will not return leftover arms to US, offers Afghan mineral wealth for investments  Anadolu Agency | English

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3 d. ago Pakistan finalize plans to detain and deport Afghans as deadline approaches

Officials in Pakistan have completed arrangements to detain and expel Afghan citizens following the March 31 deadline for their voluntary return to Afghanistan. This move is part of the country’s plan to address the growing concerns regarding the status of Afghan migrants in Pakistan. A high-level meeting on Friday, chaired by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, […] The post Pakistan finalize plans to detain and deport Afghans as deadline approaches appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 d. ago Banned from speaking in public, Afghan women tell us their stories

Banned from speaking in public, Afghan women tell us their stories  WBUR News

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3 d. ago Raids on Afghan refugees’ homes in Pakistan spark humanitarian concerns

Raids on Afghan refugees’ homes in Pakistan as expulsion deadline nears are raising serious humanitarian concerns and tensions. As the deadline for the expulsion of Afghan nationals from Pakistan approaches, tensions rise as the police conduct raids on student dormitories, residential areas, and guesthouses. The Express Tribune reported that these actions are pushing Pakistan towards […] The post Raids on Afghan refugees’ homes in Pakistan spark humanitarian concerns appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 d. ago US denies entry to Canadian citizens born in Afghanistan and Iran

Canadian citizens born in Afghanistan and Iran are facing U.S. entry bans due to stricter border policies under Trump’s administration. According to the Canadian newspaper The Globe and Mail, some Canadian citizens born in Iran and Afghanistan have faced denial of entry to the United States after undergoing intense questioning at the border. This development […] The post US denies entry to Canadian citizens born in Afghanistan and Iran appeared first on Khaama Press.

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3 d. ago Pakistan Rejects Deadline Extension Request For Afghan Citizens Return To Afghanistan

Pakistan Rejects Deadline Extension Request For Afghan Citizens Return To Afghanistan  ABP Live

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3 d. ago Four Afghan girl guitarists escaped the Taliban. Will they be forced back?

Four Afghan girl guitarists escaped the Taliban. Will they be forced back?  Al Jazeera English

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