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Kabul, Jan 1 (IANS) Around 2.8 million Afghan refugees have returned to their homeland, Afghanistan, in 2025, according to the country’s Ministry of Economy.”About 2.8 million refugees returned home in a year. The economy has grown, and the hopes have increased for further economic stability in the future,” the Radio and Television of Afghanistan (RTA) quoted the ministry’s spokesperson, Abdul Rahman Habib, on Wednesday night as saying.Habib did not give more details on the return of Afghan refu…

Kabul, Dec 31 (IANS) Over 2,000 Afghan refugees have been repatriated from Pakistan and Iran in a single day, a Taliban official said on Wednesday. Sharing the High Commission for Addressing Migrants’ Issues report on X, Taliban deputy spokesperson Mullah Hamdullah Fitrat stated that 450 families, comprising 2,254 people, returned to Afghanistan on Tuesday, Pajhwok Afghan News reported.He said that Afghan refugees returned to Afghanistan through the Spin Boldak crossing in Kandahar, the Bahramch…

Kabul, Dec 27 (IANS) Over 2,370 Afghan refugees were forcibly deported from Iran and Pakistan in a single day, local media reported on Saturday, citing a Taliban official. Taliban deputy spokesperson Mullah Hamdullah Fitrat shared a report from the High Commission for Addressing Migrants’ Issues on his social media platform, which indicated that 501 families, comprising 2,370 people, returned to Afghanistan on Friday, Pajhwok Afghan News reported.Afghan returnees travelled to Afghanistan through…

Kabul, Dec 25 (IANS) Over 3,500 Afghan refugees have been repatriated from Iran and Pakistan in a single day, a Taliban official said on Thursday.Sharing a report from the High Commission for Addressing Migrants’ Issues on X, Taliban deputy spokesperson Mullah Hamdullah Fitrat stated that 745 families — comprising 3,513 individuals — returned to Afghanistan on Wednesday, Pajhwok Afghan News reported.Afghan returnees travelled to Afghanistan through several border crossings, including Islam Qal…

Kabul, Dec 24 (IANS) More than 3,000 Afghan refugees have been repatriated from Iran and Pakistan in a single day, a Taliban official said on Wednesday. Sharing the High Commission for Addressing Migrants’ Issues on X, Taliban deputy spokesperson Mullah Hamdullah Fitrat stated that 693 families, comprising 3,610 people, returned to Afghanistan on Tuesday, Pajhwok Afghan News reported.Afghan returnees travelled to Afghanistan through several border crossings, including Torkham in Nangarhar, Isl…

Kabul, Dec 22 (IANS) Nearly 4,000 Afghan refugees were repatriated from Iran and Pakistan in a single day, Taliban official stated on Monday. Sharing the High Commission for Migrants Issues report on X, Taliban Deputy Spokesperson Hamdullah Fitrat stated that 713 families, comprising 3,926 people, returned to Afghanistan from Iran and Pakistan on Sunday, Pajhwok Afghan News reported.He stated that Afghan refugees travelled to Afghanistan through Pul-i-Abresham in Nimroz, Bahramcha in Helmand, Is…

Kabul, Dec 20 (IANS) Dozens of Afghan migrants have died over the past few days while attempting to cross into Iran through unofficial border routes in western Afghanistan amid freezing winter conditions, local media in both countries reported on Saturday. Citing sources in western Afghanistan, leading news network ‘Iran International’ reported that as many as 40 Afghan migrants have died inside Iran after illegally crossing the border during a severe cold snap.It mentioned that the bodies of at…