New Delhi: Immigration has taken a centre stage in the West. The United States, which relies heavily on Indian professionals, is now making entry harder even for them. Europe has raised walls against outsiders.

In the middle of these closed gates, Belarus, which is counted among the continent’s poorest states, has chosen to embrace new arrivals. The migrants it is inviting come not from wealthy nations, but from Pakistan. The question now resonates across South Asia and Europe: why is there a steady movement from one troubled land to another fragile state?

Pakistan’s Pressures At Home

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With a population crossing 250 million, Pakistan has lived for decades in cycles of economic strain. Political instability runs deep in its veins. Unemployment is wides

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