US to deport over 150 Afghan immigrants back to Afghanistan via Pakistan; advocates warn of danger

President Donald Trump's administration plans to deport more than 150 Afghan immigrants back to Afghanistan via Pakistan, US media reported Friday, a move advocacy groups say could endanger their lives. More than 150 Afghans in the United States may be …

US Plans to Deport More Than 150 Afghanistan Migrants

According to international media reports, the US government is planning to deport more than 150 Afghanistan citizens to Afghanistan. Reuters reported on Friday, October 30, that the first flight carrying these migrants is expected to depart on Monday, …

Pakistan tells UN it cannot remain idle amid cross-border terrorism from Afghanistan

UNITED NATIONS - Decrying a sharp spike in cross-border violence, Pakistan has warned that it cannot “sit idle” in the face of an externally backed terrorist onslaught originating from Afghanistan, where the human rights situation continues to deteriorate …

Trump administration attempts to bypass restrictions on sending Afghan refugees to Afghanistan: Reports

The Trump administration is proceeding with plans to effectively deport some Afghan refugees to Afghanistan, despite concerns they could become targets of the Taliban there, according to several reports. Dozens of Afghan immigrants have been detained in …

UN: Half of Afghanistan’s Population to Live in Cities by 2060

The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has announced that by 2060, one in every two citizens of Afghanistan is expected to live in urban areas. The organisation said in a post on X on Saturday, October 31, that this trend will bring …

Taliban: 237 People Returned to Afghanistan Yesterday

The Taliban have announced that 237 people returned to Afghanistan through various border crossings yesterday. Hamdullah Fitrat, the Taliban’s deputy spokesperson, said in a statement on Saturday, October 31, that 29 families comprising 147 people entered …

US to deport 150 Afghan immigrants back to Afghanistan

The Trump administration sought to end deportation protections for Afghans, some of whom were granted special immigrant visas following the August 2021 takeover by Taliban authorities. (EPA Images pic) WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump’s administration …

Fire destroys 135 shops at market in northern Afghanistan

KABUL, Oct. 31 (Xinhua) -- A fire ripped through an underground market in northern Afghanistan's Balkh province late Friday, reducing at least 135 shops to ashes and causing extensive damage, local media outlet TOLOnews reported Saturday. The blaze …

Sikandar Raza Achieves Historic Century Against Afghanistan

Medicine Prices Soar and Essential Drugs Run Short in Afghanistan as Patients Struggle to Afford Treatment

A number of citizens of Afghanistan are complaining about rising medicine prices and the shortage of some medicines in the country’s markets. They say that in the nearly one year since the import of medicines from Pakistan was halted, the prices of some …