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Pakistan plans to deport all illegal Afghan refugees by January next year
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Balochistan Information Minister Jan Achakzai on Friday highlighted that Pakistan will deport all illegal Afghan refugees by January 2024, according to Khaama Press.
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Mass return of Afghan refugees from Pakistan worsens humanitarian crisis:
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The mass return of hundreds of thousands of Afghan refugees from Pakistan, is poised to exacerbate Afghanistan's already dire humanitarian crisis, according to the United Nations High Commission for Refugees, Khaama Press reported.
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Myanmar refugees in Mizoram get support from State Government and NGOs aft
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Among the 5000 Myanmar refugees who are now taking shelter in six refugee camps in Zokhawthar area in Mizoram's Champhai district, which is located along the Indo-Myanmar border, there are many women and children who are living in makeshift tents in the camps.
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Unpredictable situation at border worries Myanmar refugees seeking shelter
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Following the airstrike by the Myanmar army, as many as 5000 Myanmar nationals crossed over the international border and entered the Zokhawthar area to take shelter and many of them have now returned to their country.
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WHO warns of disease outbreak risk among returnees from Pakistan
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has said that it needs USD 10 million to provide essential healthcare services to 7,00,000 migrants and refugees who have entered Afghanistan from Pakistan, Khaama Press reported.
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Amnesty International calls on Pakistan to stop deportation of Afghan refu
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amnesty International calls on Pakistan to stop deportations of Afghan refugees
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Want to go back but too scared to do so, say refugees who fled air strikes
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the clashes between the ruling military and anti-junta protesters in Myanmar, scores of refugees, who crossed over into India fleeing the violence, have found temporary refuge in the Zokhawthar area of Mizoram's Champhai district.
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Expelled migrants, including women, say future in Afghanistan uncertain an
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Nigar, one of the expelled women from Pakistan who has been relocated to a temporary camp in northern Kabul, said that it has been six days since she has come back to Afghanistan with her family.
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"We want secession of violence, resolution of situation": MEA on airstrike
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
"Our position on the ongoing situation in Myanmar is very clear. We want secession of the violence and the resolution of the situation through constructive dialogue. We reiterate our call for the return of peace, stability and democracy in Myanmar," said Ministry of External Affairs Spokespe
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Following airstrikes in Myanmar, refugees find sanctuary in Mizoram
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Esther Lalpekmawii, a Myanmar national and mother to a 9-month-old, is currently taking shelter in the Zokhawthar area of Mizoram's Champhai district. She remains fearful due to the recent airstrikes by the Myanmar army in a neighbouring village along the Indo-Myanmar border.
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Afghanistan: Refugees in Torkham region appeal for relocation to their hom
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Refugees who have returned and taken up temporary housing in the Torkham Crossing region have urged that the present administration expedite the registration and assistance distribution processes so that they can return to their homes as soon as possible, according to TOLOnews.
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Afghan miner killed in Northern Turkey to conceal illegal mining operatio
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
In a tragic incident, an Afghan man, 50, was killed in northern Turkey, Khaama Press reported on Tuesday.
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