Pakistani authorities ban entry of Afghans into Peshawar during Eid and Muharram

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Pakistani media have reported that Khyber Pakhtunkhwa authorities have banned Afghan refugees from entering the provincial capital Peshawar
during Eid al-Adha as well as Moharram ul Haraam.&Afghan refugees in Peshawar will face a complete entry ban during Eid-ul-Azha and
Muharram,& Capital City Police Chief Qasim Ali Khan said, Pakistan Observer reported.He added that these measures were taken to ensure
security during the religious occasions of Eid al-Adha and Muharram.According to him, police will re-conduct security audits of sensitive
locations and places of worship.Pakistani officials have repeatedly claimed that attacks in this country are orchestrated in Afghanistan and
carried out by Afghans.The Islamic Emirate, however, has rejected the claim, saying that Afghanistan is not responsible for Pakistan&s
security failure. Related stories: Over 5,000 Afghan immigrants deported from Iran, PakistanFazl blasts Pakistani government for blaming
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