Pakistan articles
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Over 5,000 Afghan migrants expelled from Pakistan and Iran
The Ministry of Refugees and Repatriations Affairs reports that over 5,000 Afghan migrants returned to the country after expulsion from Pakistan and Iran. On Thursday, the ministry announced that 5,360 migrants from Iran and 481 from Pakistan entered the country after forced deportation. According to the ministry, between the 22nd and 25th of April, migrants […]
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Iran's Raisi in Pakistan for three-days to mend ties
STORY: Raisi will meet Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and other officials, besides visiting the eastern city of Lahore and southern port city of Karachi, it added.Major highways in Islamabad were blocked as part of the security measures for Raisi's arrival, while the government declared a public holiday in Karachi.Raisi's visit is a key step towards normalizing ties with Islamabad, but Iran's supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khameni, not the president, has the last say on state matters, such as...
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X banned in Pakistan, Interior Ministry confirms: Report
In its submission, the Interior Ministry said the decision to impose a ban was "made in the interest of upholding national security, maintaining public order, and preserving the integrity" of the nation.