Islamabad, April 18 -- The Pakistan government has set April 30 as the deadline for all foreign nationals residing in the country without valid visas to leave, with the move particularly targeting undocumented Afghan nationals, The Express Tribune reported.

Reaffirming the government's stand at a press conference in Islamabad, the Minister of State for Interior, Talal Chaudhry, said, "Pakistan has shown unmatched hospitality for decades, but the time has come to enforce our immigration laws strictly."

The announcement comes ahead of Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar's scheduled visit to Afghanistan's Kabul, as reported by The Express Tribune.

As part of its crackdown, the Pakistan government has already banned the pr...