Tag: afghan
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U.S shielding Afghans already in the country from deportation
Afghan citizens living in the U.S with expired visas will be given temporary protected status for 18 months due to precarious conditions in their country
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Pakistan questions US move of using Afghan funds for 9/11 reparation
Pakistan has questioned the US decision of setting aside half of the Afghan assets held in America for the victims of the 9/11 attacks, saying utilisation of Afghan funds should be the “sovereign decision of Afghanistan
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Afghan transit passengers to land only in Islamabad
Govt changes decision of bringing passengers to Karachi over security reasons
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Kabul Blast: 13 civilians and U.S personnel among the casualties
This news report is covered by Areej Ahsan. 26th August: According to a spokesman for the US Department of Defense, there have been 2 explosions at Kabul airport, reportingly 13 people are killed and several others injured. “We can confirm that the explosion at the Abbey Gate was the result of a complex attack that…
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5 facilitation centres set up for Afghan importers, exporters
LAHORE: The Federation of Pakistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s United Business Group (UBG) has established 5 high profile facilitation centres one each at Peshawar, Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi and Quetta for Afghan importers and exporters for smooth flow of trade between Pakistan and Afghanistan. Chairman UBG Iftikhar Ali Malik talking to Afghan traders delegation…
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Dozens martyred in a huge blast in Kabul’s mosque
Lahore, 14th May: A huge blast during Friday prayers kills 17 worshippers including the imam of the mosque. According to reports, 17 worshipers including the imam were martyred as a result of the explosion in a mosque of Kabul, the capital of Afghanistan. Meanwhile, sources from Kabul said that according to an Afghan police spokesman,…
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UNHCR appreciates international support for Afghan refugees
ISLAMABAD, Mar 16 (APP):UN refugee agency (UNHCR) on Tuesday appreciated the commitment of international community to continue support to Afghan refugees and host communities in Pakistan. “Pakistan has been hosting Afghan refugees for forty long years, many of them hoping to return home when they see conditions improve inside Afghanistan,” said UNHCR Representative, Noriko Yoshida,…
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Pakistan will Provide all Assistance for Afghan Peace: FO Spokesperson
The FO spokesperson says that Pakistan will provide all assistance for Afghan peace.
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Rape of an Afghan Girl in Greece
Lesbos Island, Greece, Dec 15 (AFP/APP): Authorities on the Greek island of Lesbos are investigating the suspected rape of a three-year-old Afghan girl in a migrant camp, a migration ministry source said Tuesday. The girl was found semi-conscious and bleeding in a lavatory in the camp of Kara Tepe late on Monday, the source told…
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Moeed Yusuf Raises India Dossier Issue Before Afghan Envoy
Moeed Yusuf has raised the India dossier issue before the Afghan envoy.