AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUNHCR & Refugee Safety: UNHCR says Pakistan’s “forced” repatriation of Afghans is rising at border transit points like Landi Kotal, warning returns must be voluntary, safe, and dignified—especially for women and girls. Border Crackdown & Travel Impact: Pakistan has launched a nationwide crackdown on undocumented Afghan nationals after the July 10 deadline, using geotagging/geofencing to arrest people without visas and to target those providing shelter or rentals. Road Safety for Travelers: In Panjshir, four children were killed after a vehicle struck them; local reports say the driver was a tourist traveling for recreation, and the driver was arrested. Afghan-India Tourism/Trade Link: Afghanistan’s agriculture minister urged India to expand support and technology transfer, highlighting sectors that could shape future travel and business ties. Sports & Public Memory: Kabul mourns former Afghanistan cricketer Shapoor Zadran with large prayers at Eid Gah, underscoring how sport still draws visitors and attention. Visa Rules for Visitors: The UK updated its list of countries needing visas for stays under six months, affecting travelers from several major countries in the region. Crime & Mobility: A former Afghan lawmaker, Abdul Zahir Qadeer, was extradited to the US on drug and weapons conspiracy charges.
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