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Last flight from Bishkek carrying 287 students reach Peshawar

1500 people were brought back home through 5 special flights, says Gandapur
Pakistani nationals, including students, wait for a repatriation flight, as they leave Kyrgyzstan after a mob recently attacked their living quarters, at the airport outside Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, May 23, 2024. Reuters
Pakistani nationals, including students, wait for a repatriation flight, as they leave Kyrgyzstan after a mob recently attacked their living quarters, at the airport outside Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, May 23, 2024. Reuters

Around 287 students have reached Peshawar, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa was the last flight from Bishkek, the capital of Kyrgyzstan.

KP Chief Minister Ali Amin Gandapur with provincial cabinet members welcomed the students at the airport.

According to Gandapur, 1500 people were brought back home through 5 special flights of the KP, costing Rs140 million.

The students from Punjab, Sindh and Azad Kashmir also got home as transport was arranged to bring them to their respective areas.

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