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Pak wants to extradite all Afghan refugees from Islamabad, Rawalpindi: Afg
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The embassy issued a strongly worded statement, saying Afghan nationals in both cities have been subjected to arrests, searches and orders from the police to leave and relocate to other parts of Pakistan, as per Al Jazeera.
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Report shows rise in repatriation of Afghan citizens from Pakistan's Islam
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
According to the International Organisation for Migration (IOM), the deportation of Afghan citizens from the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) and Rawalpindi has witnessed a rise.
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IOM warns of winter's devastating impact on displaced Palestinians in Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 2 months ago IST
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) is deeply alarmed by the devastating impact of winter rains and freezing temperatures on displaced Palestinians in Gaza, adding to the unparalleled humanitarian catastrophe.
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At least 13 people killed, 14 others missing after boat sinks off Yemen: I
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In a statement on Sunday, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) said, "A migrant boat capsized off the coast of Yemen's Taiz governorate on Tuesday."
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At least 40 migrants died after boat catches fire off Haiti's coast
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
The vessel carrying more than 80 migrants departed from Haiti on Wednesday and was heading to Turks and Caicos, the IOM said on Friday, adding that Haiti's Coast Guard rescued 41 survivors.
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India holds first meeting as Chair of Colombo Process
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Muktesh Pardeshi, Secretary (Consular, Passport, Visa and Overseas Indian Affairs), Ministry of External Affairs, delivered the special address as the incoming Chair-in-Office.
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At least 49 dead, 140 missing after boat carrying refugees, migrants from
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
At least 49 people lost their lives and 140 went missing after a boat sank which was carrying refugees and migrants from the Horn of Africa to Yemen, Al Jazeera reported, citing the United Nations' International Organization for Migration (IOM).
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Restrictions imposed on Afghan girls will increase child marriages by 25 p
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
United Nations agencies have said that the restrictions imposed by the Taliban on women and girls will increase the number of child marriages among Afghan girls by 25 per cent, Afghanistan-based TOLO News reported.
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India sets record with over USD 111 bn in remittances in 2022: UN report
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) unveiled its World Migration Report 2024, highlighting India's exceptional feat among other notable trends in global migration.
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UN migration agency launches project for orderly, safe movement of Indians
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
IOM India said PRAYAS is one of the first attempts to consolidate all the state-level initiatives for safe, orderly, and well-managed international migration.
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Over 200 Afghan refugees relocated from Pakistan to UK: International Orga
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As many as 250 Afghan refugees have travelled from Pakistan to United Kingdom, IOM said.
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61 migrants drown in shipwreck off coast of Libya
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As many as 61 migrants, including women and children, have drowned following a "tragic shipwreck" off the coast of Libya, said the UN's International Organisation for Migration (IOM), CNN reported.
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