Pakistan, June 19 -- Pakistani officials say hundreds of students and pilgrims, who were evacuated after Israeli strikes on Iran, will be transported to their homes across Pakistan today, Wednesday, after they were brought a day earlier to Quetta, the capital of the southwestern Balochistan province, which borders Iran.
Commissioner of Quetta, Muhammad Hamza Shafqaat, said 545 pilgrims and 207 students reached Quetta from Pakistan's Taftan border crossing with Iran and arrangements had been made to transport them to their hometowns.
"We are trying to make them stay in Quetta tonight. There are some restrictions on movement at night from Quetta," Shafqaat told Reuters.
"There are law and order issues on roads at some places. We want to av...