525 Afghan families repatriated from Bannu

Pakistani authorities have repatriated 525 Afghan families from refugee camps in Bannu as part of a broader government directive to return Afghan nationals to their home country. The government is now extending these efforts to include Afghan nationals living in private residences.
Why it matters
This reflects ongoing regional geopolitical tensions and shifting immigration policies regarding the status of Afghan refugees in Pakistan.
comments Join our Whatsapp Channel Add Dawn as a trusted source BANNU: Around 525 Afghan families have been sent back to their homeland following their eviction from three refugee camps here, officials said on Tuesday.
The article reports on government actions and official statements without taking a stance on the morality of the policy.
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