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Undocumented Afghan Repatriation Accelerates Through Torkham as 4,000 Processed Daily

Dua Sehar2 weeks ago03 mins

The repatriation of undocumented Afghan nationals through the Torkham border crossing has significantly accelerated following improvements to the verification process at the Hamza Baba Transit Centre in Landi Kotal, officials and sources familiar with the operation have confirmed. According to authorities overseeing the process, approximately 4,000 Afghan nationals are being processed daily before their return…

JUI-F Criticises Afghan Repatriation Process at Torkham Border Over Mismanagement

Dua Sehar2 months ago02 mins

Concerns have been raised over the handling of Afghan repatriation at the Torkham border, as leaders of Jamiat Ulema-i-Islam-Fazl (JUI-F) in Khyber criticised the current system, calling it poorly managed and harmful to both humanitarian standards and bilateral relations. During a press conference held in Landi Kotal, local JUI-F leaders highlighted the difficulties faced by…

Pakistan Silences Unprovoked Cross-Border Firing by Afghan Taliban Immediately and Effectively

Dua Sehar4 months ago03 mins

Pakistan’s security forces acted swiftly to silence unprovoked cross-border firing initiated by the Afghan Taliban along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, particularly in the Torkham and Tirah sub-sectors. According to Mosharraf Zaidi, spokesperson for Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, the Afghan Taliban regime opened fire without provocation, prompting an immediate and effective response from Pakistani forces. He stated…