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Tripura: BSF arrest 2 Rohingyas in Gomati while trying to exfiltrate into
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Border Security Force arrested two Rohingya migrants at the Karbook bus stand in the Gomati District of Tripura, while they were planning to exfiltrate into Bangladesh, an official release stated on Friday.
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UAE condemns Israeli parliament's decision to ban UNRWA's activities
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The United Arab Emirates has strongly condemned the Israeli parliament (Knesset) approval of two laws prohibiting the work of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA), and preventing UNRWA from conducting its essential work in the Occupied P
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UAE dispatches aircraft carrying medical supplies for Lebanese refugees in
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
An aircraft carrying UAE aid has delivered urgent relief packages to the brotherly Lebanese refugees in the Arab Republic of Syria, and to Syrians returning to their country.
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UNRWA is out: Knesset Committee moves to curb UNRWA activities in Israel
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Knesset's Foreign Affairs and Defense Committee unanimously approved two legislative proposals on Sunday aimed at curbing the activities of the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA) within Israel. The committee's decision marks a significa
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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, 6 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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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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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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