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UNHCR to distribute USD 3 million for displaced Waziristanis in Khost prov
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Khost [Afghanistan], December 11 (ANI): United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday announced to distribute USD 3 million for the displaced people from Waziristan in Khost province.
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Massive fire engulfs camp for displaced persons in northern Iraq
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], June 6 (ANI/Xinhua): A massive fire on Friday ripped through the Sharya Camp for displaced persons in Duhok province in Iraq's semi-autonomous Kurdistan region, burning down more than 400 tents and wounding seven people, a local official said.
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Security situation in Ethiopia's conflict-hit Tigray likely to cause human
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], January 19 (ANI/Xinhua): The security situation of civilians and internally displaced persons in Ethiopia's conflict-hit Tigray regional state "risks becoming a humanitarian crisis," the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC) said late Monday in a report.
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Modi, Hasina highlight need for repatriation of displaced Rohingyas: MEA
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): India and Bangladesh, during a virtual summit, highlighted the need for safe, early and sustainable repatriation of displaced persons from Rakhine state back to Myanmar, said the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday.
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PoK refugees observe Black Day in Jammu
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 22 (ANI): Hundreds of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) refugees gathered at Vikram Chowk in the Jammu city under the banner of SOS International (an organisation of PoK displaced persons) to observe Black Day on Thursday.
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Displaced persons/refugees in J-K getting Rs 5 lakh financial assistance:
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh on Thursday informed that the displaced persons/refugees in Jammu and Kashmir have started getting an amount of Rs. 5 lakh financial assistance, as promised by the BJP government.
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Impossible to contain COVID-19 in war-torn countries like Libya: UN
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Tripoli [Libya], April 5 (ANI): The United Nations has warned that an outbreak of coronavirus in Libya could be worrisome and catastrophic for the country's Internally Displaced Persons (IDP) and other 700,000 refugees in the country.
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U'khand: Police distribute relief materials in Chamoli
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 14 (ANI): The Jawans and officers of Uttarakhand Police on Wednesday distributed clothes, blankets and edible items amongst the displaced persons due to the cloudburst incident in the region.
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Telangana CM directs officials to complete compensation process for displa
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 3 (ANI): Telangana chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao on Friday issued instructions regarding the reemployment, rehabilitation, and distribution of financial assistance program to those displaced who had lost land under Mallanna Sagar reservoir.
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US announces additional humanitarian aids for Afghanistan
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 27 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday granted more than USD 61 million additional humanitarian aid to war-torn Afghanistan to meet the needs of vulnerable communities, displaced persons and returning refugees across Afghanistan.
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India sends relief material to Myanmar
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 25 (ANI): India has sent relief material for distribution amongst the displaced persons in Myanmar's restive Rakhine State.
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South Sudan: Nikki Haley evacuated from U.N. camp amid protests
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct 26 (ANI): The United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, was evacuated from a U.N. camp for displaced persons in South Sudan on Wednesday, due to protests against President Salva Kiir.
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