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Afghan refugees in Pakistan face deportation fears as visa services halted
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghan refugees in Pakistan face rising fear of deportation and police harassment after visa extensions and PoR card renewals were suspended, Tolo News reported. Activists warn this could trigger a new humanitarian crisis as deportations continue and aid for returnees declines.
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"Hamas shows lack of desire to reach a ceasefire": US Special Envoy Steve
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The US has recalled its Gaza ceasefire negotiating team from Doha, citing Hamas' lack of cooperation, CNN reported. Diplomatic efforts now appear uncertain, while the humanitarian crisis worsens amid restricted aid and rising starvation. The US continues to back the Gaza Humanitarian Foundat
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'Stop blame game, start moving the aid': Israel alleges UN of not distribu
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) issued a strongly worded statement categorically rejecting the claims of stopping humanitarian aid into Gaza. In a statement issued on Wednesday, Israel urged all organizations to cease echoing "Hamas' propaganda".
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"World sleeps; while it is awake, its conscience is buried": Chidambaram r
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
He said that 1000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza while trying to get food.
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Anosh Foundation Distributes 17,500 Meals Across Dubai During Ramadan
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Dubai [UAE], July 23: In a powerful expression of compassion and solidarity during the holy month of Ramadan, Anosh Foundation, a global nonprofit organization, successfully carried out a large-scale meal distribution drive across key underserved areas of Dubai, including Al Quoz and Jebel A
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AAP MP Sanjay Singh seeks discussion on humanitarian crisis arising from f
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In his letter, the AAP MP claimed that the eviction of a large number of women, children, disabled and elderly after the Lok Sabha elections, and before the formation of the newly elected central government, highlighted the contradiction between the promises made by the government and its ac
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Afghan journalists face 'dire' conditions in Iran, Pakistan; group warns o
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Afghan journalists in Iran and Pakistan face arrest, deportation, and lack of basic services, the Afghanistan Journalists Support Organization warned. It urged global action to protect them and speed up asylum processes amid worsening conditions, calling the situation "dire" and a serious th
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UN allocates emergency relief to protect Afghan returnees from Iran
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The UN has allocated $10 million to support Afghan returnees from Iran, aiming to protect them from abuse and provide urgent aid. Thousands are expelled daily, facing harsh border conditions. The funds will help with shelter, food, and reintegration, as humanitarian groups call for more glob
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India Launches Its First Blood Donation App 'Raktsetu' at Historic Blood D
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Hisar (Haryana) [India], July 22: In a groundbreaking step toward merging digital innovation with humanitarian service, India launched its first dedicated blood donation app, 'Raktsetu,' during a record-setting blood donation drive -- Raktdan Utsav 2025 -- held at Maharaja Agrasen Bhawan, Hi
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Israel to deny visa extension to UN agency chief over 'hostile conduct'
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The reports, seen by TPS-IL accuse Israel of "genocide," organ theft, using banned thermal weapons, burying Palestinians in mass graves, massacring Palestinians in Gaza's Shifa Hospital, deliberately using Palestinians as human shields, and sexually assaulting Palestinian women. These report
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Pakistan Interior Minister Naqvi says government will not extend Afghan re
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Pakistan's Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi said Afghan refugee ID cards will not be renewed and deported individuals will be blacklisted from re-entry. The move, reported by Khaama Press, is part of stricter immigration policies, raising concerns from rights groups about the humanitarian impa
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UN urges halt to Afghan deportations from Iran, Pakistan over rights conce
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Over 1.9 million Afghans were deported from Iran and Pakistan in seven months, prompting the UN to urge a halt to forced returns. UN rights chief Volker Turk warned that deportees face serious risks in Afghanistan and stressed that all returns must be voluntary, safe, and legal.
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