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DEHRADUN: As India and Pakistan celebrate their Independence Day, a frail 70-year-old man from Muzaffarabad in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) has expressed his “last wish” to see his mother, who was seven-months pregnant when she was forced out of Pakistan after Partition, and his sister, who was born in Dehradun, ...

https://sputnikglobe.com/20230814/afghan-refugee-in-us-says-nobody-was-prepared-for-taliban-takeover-1112594741.htmlAfghan Refugee in US Says Nobody Was Prepared for Taliban TakeoverAfghan Refugee in US Says Nobody Was Prepared for Taliban TakeoverAfghan refugee Ajmal Hussainkhail shared his memories with Sputnik of the 2021 Taliban takeover of Afghanistan on what now marks the second anniversary of the incident.2023-08-14T21:07+00002023-08-14T21:07+00002023-08-14T21:08+0000worldafghanistankabulpakistantransport ministrytalibanusaidus troop withdrawalus ...

The residency cards of more than a million Afghan refugees living in Pakistan have not been extended, causing concern among the migrants about their refugee status. The Proof of Registration cards of about 1.3 million registered Afghan refugees expired June 30, 2023, and the Pakistani government has yet to ...

Survivors of a June 14 shipwreck off Greece’s west coast have given Al Jazeera conflicting reports of how their refugee-laden vessel sank. Witnesses from among the 104 survivors said 750 people were onboard. Eighty-two bodies were recovered from the scene, 75km (47 miles) off Pylos in the Ionian Sea, ...

Hundreds of people may have died last week in the Mediterranean, after a boat overloaded with migrants, including many children, capsized and sank. It was one of the deadliest migrant disasters in years.Please take a moment to read this article by my Times colleagues Christina Goldbaum and Zia Ur-Rehman, ...

#Pakistan News In an incessant stream of heart-wrenching events that unfold every passing minute, it has become all too apparent that few corners of the world remain immune to the onslaught of misfortune. Tales of anguish, conflicts and sorrow permeate the headlines, casting a somber veil over individuals, families, ...

ISTANBULTürkiye opposes hate speech, neo-Nazism, and Islamophobic, and xenophobic rhetoric targeting refugees which have permeated other societies after taking root in Western countries, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Tuesday. In a message marking June 20, World Refugee Day, Erdogan stressed that people around the world, including those in the ...

#Pakistan News Türkiye has long been at the receiving end of a refugee influx and on Tuesday, it marked World Refugees Day as the country hosting most refugees. Praised for its humane treatment of millions, particularly from war-torn neighbor Syria, the country laments that the international community does little ...

Members of SOS International, an organisation for PoK Displaced Persons, shout slogans during a protest on the World Refugee Day, in Jammu. Jammu, June 20: Displaced people from Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) marked International Refugee Day on Tuesday by holding a protest against Pakistan here and demanding rehabilitation.Led ...

Authorities vowed the 10 suspected human traffickers they arrested would be ‘severely punished’.Pakistan authorities have arrested 10 alleged human traffickers after it emerged that many of the dozens of migrants and refugees who drowned off the coast of Greece were from the South Asian nation currently in the midst ...