Law enforcement agencies detained 17 Afghan nationals during a joint combing and search operation conducted in several neighborhoods of Rawalpindi. The operation took place in areas falling under the jurisdiction of Sadiqabad Police Station as authorities intensified action against individuals residing illegally in the city. Police teams, along with other security agencies, launched the operation […]
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Shehbaz rules out extensions, 1.47 million Afghans repatriated
Pakistan has repatriated more than 1.47 million Afghan nationals as of October 16, 2025, with authorities confirming that no further stay extensions will be granted to illegal residents. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif chaired a high-level meeting on Thursday, reiterating Pakistan’s firm commitment to complete the repatriation process with dignity and order. The forum was informed […]

