INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Pakistan&& s Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch has actually dismissed reports that Islamabad is considering selecting a new
unique agent for Afghanistan.Baloch stated on Thursday that there was no truth in these reports but that special envoys for Afghanistan from
Russia and China had just recently gone to Pakistan and consulted with officials.In August, Pakistan dismissed its unique envoy to
Afghanistan, Asif Durrani, and has actually not yet appointed a replacement.Addressing a weekly rundown on Thursday, Baloch likewise raised
the problem of militant groups in Afghanistan.She also announced the most recent information on Afghan refugees and stated so far this year,
Pakistan has expelled almost 800,000 undocumented migrants from the surrounding country.She stated the process still continues to guarantee
a && effective and smooth return& & of unlawful Afghan nationals.&& Since November 2023 to October 2024, so far 757,008 undocumented
Afghans were sent back to Afghanistan,& & Baloch said, adding that the figure likewise includes those who returned voluntarily.According to
UN figures, some 1.3 million Afghans are registered refugees in Pakistan, while another 880,000 have legal status to stay.Pakistan started
its crackdown on all immigrants living in the nation unlawfully late last year.According to Islamabad, the increase in militant attacks led
them to making this decision.Islamabad however continues to implicate Afghanistan of supplying safe houses to militant groups that target
Pakistan, consisting of Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP)
This claim has repeatedly been declined by the Islamic Emirate, who specify they will not permit any group to use Afghan soil versus another
