Explained: Pakistan Begins Deporting Afghan Refugees | TLDR | Dawn News English

The deadline for foreigners staying in Pakistan illegally is about to expire, but there are significant challenges ahead. The government aims to deport unregistered aliens, including Afghans, but officials are concerned about logistical and political obstacles. According to a Dawn report, around 100,000 illegal Afghan immigrants have voluntarily left Pakistan in the past month. However, the uncertainty surrounding the total number of illegal immigrants in the country adds to the complexity of the deportation process. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Dawn News English is your window into the latest news, insight, and features from South Asia and beyond. Official Facebook:   / dawndotcom   Official Twitter:   / dawn_com   Website: www.dawn.com Official Instagram:   / dawnnewsenglish   #afghanrefugees #pakistannews #pakistan #afghan #afghanistan #news #latestnews #dawnnewsenglish #dawnnews