Sheberghan, Afghanistan, Oct 28, 2026 (AFP) - Afghans compete for jobs, homes as millions return

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2026-10-28

As labourers gathered at a roadside in northern Afghanistan, Ghulam Sakhi Barat joined the search for work, with millions of new arrivals intensifying pressure for jobs and homes. More than six million Afghans have returned from Iran and Pakistan in little over three years as the neighbouring countries have launched deportation drives after decades hosting those fleeing conflict. With seven relatives to support in Sheberghan, the capital of Jawzj......

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