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Bru refugees vote in Tripura for Lok Sabha elections, marking a milestone
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In a landmark shift from past practices, the Bru refugees settled in Tripura cast their votes for the Lok Sabha elections, marking the second time they participated in the electoral process without having to return to Mizoram.
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"...She's afraid they'll support PM Modi": Amit Shah takes jibe at CM Mama
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Amit Shah urged the people of West Bengal to vote for PM Modi, citing reasons such as ending violence and infiltration, granting citizenship to refugees, and stopping disrespect towards women.
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"Ask CPI-M why you were called 'refugees' in own country": BJP's Biplab De
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Former Tripura Chief Minister and BJP candidate for West Tripura Parliamentary Constituency, Biplab Kumar Deb on Sunday advised the newly enrolled Bru voters to ask CPIM why they had been referred to as refugees in their own country during the prolonged left rule in Tripura.
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Pakistan deports over 800 Afghan refugees: Report
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In yet another move, over 800 Afghan refugees were deported from Pakistan in the last 48 hours via the Torkham and Spin Boldak crossings, Khaama Press reported on Sunday.
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14 killed in Israel's operation on refugee camp in West Bank, says Palesti
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Palestinian Ministry of Health said that they have found a number of bodies and injured people from the camp, as the IDF has partially withdrawn from the area.
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Lok Sabha 2024 polls: Sri Lankan Tamil born in refugee camp in India, vote
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Nalaini Kirubakaran, born in 1986 at a refugee centre in Rameswaram Mandapam camp is residing now in the rehabilitation camp for Sri Lankan Tamils at Kottapattu in Trichy. On Friday, Kirubakaran cast her vote for the first time in Trichy.
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Jewish, Uyghur communities discuss refugee settlement in US, protect their
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Representatives from Jewish and the Uyghur communities in New York jointly discussed how the refugees of these diasporas can live their lives in the US. Jews supported Uyghur emigration to and resettlement in the United States through their synagogues.
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13 killed, several injured after strike at Al-Maghazi refugee camp in Gaza
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
At least 13 people, including seven children, were killed and over 25 others were injured after a strike targeted an Al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza on Tuesday, CNN reported, citing Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital officials.
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Under UAE president's directives, Shakhboot bin Nahyan inaugurates integra
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Under the directives of President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, has inaugurated the integrated UAE field hospital in the city of Abeche, to provide medical and healthcare services to Sudanese refugees in the Republic of Chad.
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Afghan migrants voice concern as second round of expulsion from Pakistan d
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
A number of these migrants said that Pakistan's government, by starting the new campaign, asked Afghan migrants, even those with legal documents, to travel back to Afghanistan at an earliest.
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Afghanistan presses for resolution of migrants issue with Pakistan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Taliban's acting minister of Refugees and Repatriation Affairs has called for decisions regarding the migrants within the framework of bilateral understanding with Pakistani authorities, Khaama Press reported on Friday.
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Amnesty International criticises Pakistan for its second phase of Afghan r
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
In October last year the Pakistani administration had announced 'Illegal Foreigners' Repatriation Plan' which stated that all Afghan refugees must leave Pakistan within 30 days, or will be forced to leave the country after the deadline.
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