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Seven Pakistani nationals narrowly escape deportation to Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Seven Pakistani nationals narrowly escaped detention to Afghanistan after the authorities confirmed their true identities after initially suspecting them of being Afghan immigrants, Dawn reported citing sources.
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Afghanistan: Doctors concerned over spread of infectious diseases amid mas
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Several medical professionals discussed the transmission of several infectious diseases among recently deported refugees from Pakistan, TOLOnews reported.
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Around 450,000 Afghan migrants return to nation from Iran amid illegal imm
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Amid the ongoing issue of illegal immigration, around 450,000 Afghan migrants have willingly returned to the country from Iran, Khaama Press reported, citing Iranian local media reports.
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Activists in Pakistan urge calling off forced deportation of Afghan refuge
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The civil society activists in Pakistan have demanded to halt the forced deportation of Afghan refugees from the country, as many of them continue to face harsh circumstances amid the ongoing situation, TOLOnews reported.
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"We have no future here but...": Myanmar nationals fear going back amid pr
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Myanmar nationals who fled from their country following the recent airstrike by the Myanmar army in the bordering areas of Myanmar, are now taking shelter in the Zokhawthar area in the Champhai district.
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Save the Children issues warning on disease outbreaks among children retur
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The organisation voiced its concerns, unveiling a report that highlights the escalating cases of disease among the thousands of migrants returning from Pakistan.
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"We feared for our lives, hope we return soon to our country": Myanmar ref
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The refugees who fled from Myanmar to Mizoram's Champhai district after the recent airstrikes in their country recalled the horror and tragic incidents that unfolded and hoped to return to their native country one day.
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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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