On Saturday, a truck carrying Afghan refugees returning from Pakistan lost control and plunged into a ravine in Laghman province, resulting in at least 22 fatalities and 36 injuries. The victims included 10 children and five women, all of whom were Afghan migrants recently repatriated from Pakistan. Abdul Malik Niazi, a Taliban official, stated that the truck was transporting the returnees from Kunar province to Kabul when the driver fell asleep, leading to the tragic accident. This incident highlights the ongoing challenges faced by Afghan returnees, as Pakistan has been deporting thousands of undocumented migrants amid a crackdown. Reports indicate that around 4,000 migrants are being deported daily, exacerbating the strain on Afghanistan's already fragile infrastructure and public services. Local communities are struggling to accommodate the sudden influx of returnees, raising concerns about potential humanitarian crises if regional support mechanisms are not strengthened. The situation underscores the urgent need for improved coordination to prevent further tragedies.