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West Pakistani refugees flock polling stations in Jammu
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
West Pakistani refugees Monday flocked to polling stations to exercise their right to vote after gaining their citizenship following the abrogation of Article 370, terming it a gift from the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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Living conditions in Gaza are inhumane: UNRWA
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) has said people in Gaza are living in "inhumane" conditions.
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Agartala: GRP arrests 5 individuals, including Rohingya and Bangladeshi na
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Government Railway Police (GRP) in Agartala, in collaboration with the Railway Protection Force (RPF), successfully detained five individuals, including one Bangladeshi national and four Rohingya refugees, at the Agartala Railway Station this afternoon.
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UAE delegation continues key meetings on third day of 79th Session of UNGA
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Abdulrahman bin Mohamed Al Owais, Minister of Health and Prevention, participated in the High-Level Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), where Member States approved by consensus a Political Declaration on AMR. He also participated in an event on "Addressing AMR Challenges Including in
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Preparations underway for Assembly Elections in J-K; West Pakistani refuge
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Laying out the preparations for the upcoming Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, District Collector and Election Officer Rajesh Sharma on Saturday said that all necessary facilities at the polling stations have been put in place.
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HRCP report highlights flaws in citizenship laws of Pakistan amid ongoing
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
It has been over a year now that Pakistan's government has taken harsh steps to forcibly deport Afghan refugees to Taliban-ruled Afghanistan.
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"Provide us with citizenship," Gadchiroli's Bangladeshi Hindu refugees app
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI, Dr Subodh Biswas, National President, of Nikhil Bharat Bengali Refugee Coordination Committee said, "Nobody wants to leave their own country. The Hindus of Bangladesh consider India their mother which is why they came to Maharashtra. Now they wonder why are we getting discri
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Vienna: Premiere of 'Amala' shines light on Tibetan struggle amid "cultura
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Affectionately known as "Amala," meaning 'mother,' Jetsun Pema is celebrated for her leadership in the Tibetan Children's Village (TCV), a network of schools she established to educate Tibetan refugee children in India.
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Despite progress, more to be done on unlocking power of refugee education:
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) said that while remarkable progress has been achieved in global refugee education and enrolment, significant challenges remain with nearly half of the world's 14.8 million school-aged refugee children still out of school.
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J-K: West Pakistani refugees celebrate voting rights after abrogation of a
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
Notably, this is the first assembly election in the erstwhile state following the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35(A).
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Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh hold rallies in camps; demand end to viole
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
In order to mark the seventh anniversary of the military crackdown in Myanmar, tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh held rallies in camps, demanding their safe return to Myanmar, according to Al Jazeera.
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Delhi-based women refugees from Pakistan tie 'Rakhi' to Union Minister Piy
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Earlier, Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated Raksha Bandhan with school girls tying rakhis on his wrist in the national capital on Monday.
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