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  • australia considers temporary visas for refugees

    Australia considers temporary visas for refugees

    World | December 04, 2014 10:58 IST

    Canberra: Australia's Parliament on Thursday appeared close to passing a bill creating a new class of temporary visas for refugees that will allow them to stay and work in the country for three to five

  • bangladeshi infiltrators must go back refugees welcome modi

    Bangladeshi infiltrators must go back, refugees welcome: Modi

    India | May 04, 2014 17:17 IST

    Bankura (WB): Narendra Modi today said Bangladeshi infiltrators who were allowed into the country for votebank politics would have to go back, while refugees who have been thrown out of Bangladesh on religious grounds would

  • over 33000 riot refugees apply to register in voters list

    Over 33000 riot refugees apply to register in voters list

    India | March 11, 2014 17:09 IST

    Muzaffarnagar: Over 33 thousand displaced riots victims of the Muzaffarnagar communal violence have applied to enroll in electoral list from new places in the district, a senior official said here today.  “At least 33,022 people

  • nearly 100 pakistanis flee to afghanistan un

    Nearly 100 Pakistanis flee to Afghanistan:UN

    World | March 01, 2014 7:34 IST

    United Nations: Nearly 100 people have crossed into Afghanistan from northern Pakistan, a UN spokesperson said Friday, as the Pakistani government is mulling a full- scale offensive to root out Islamist militants in its restive

  • syrian refugees hit hard by mideast snow storm

    Syrian refugees hit hard by Mideast snow storm

    World | December 11, 2013 17:19 IST

    Beirut: The United Nations refugee agency says it is “extremely concerned” for hundreds of thousands of Syrian refugees scattered across the region amid a snow storm with high winds and torrential rains.Dana Sleiman of the

  • refugees in tripura cast postal ballot for mizoram polls

    Refugees in Tripura cast postal ballot for Mizoram polls

    India | November 19, 2013 13:13 IST

    Agartala/Aizawl: Reang tribal refugees, sheltered in seven camps in Tripura for the past 16 years, Tuesday began casting their votes through postal ballots for the assembly polls in Mizoram, officials said.The elections to the 40-seat

  • refugees likely to return home to mizoram from tripura

    Refugees likely to return home to Mizoram from Tripura

    India | May 06, 2013 13:45 IST

    Aizawl/Agartala, May 6: Despite uncertainties among refugees, the Mizoram government has agreed to resume the rehabilitation of over 40,000 tribals who had sought refuge in Tripura for about 16 years, a home ministry official said

  • mamata offers to give shelter to bengali muslim refugees

    Mamata offers to give shelter to Bengali Muslim refugees from Assam

    Politics | July 26, 2012 15:30 IST

    Kolkata, Jul 26: Terming the situation in violence-hit districts of Assam as “deplorable”, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today said the state will provide shelter to Bengali Muslim  refugees fleeing trouble-torn areas.  “The situation

  • angelina jolie visits afghanistan to meet refugees

    Angelina Jolie Visits Afghanistan To Meet Refugees

    Hollywood | March 03, 2011 19:09 IST

    Melbourne: Hollywood beauty Angelina Jolie has made a surprise two-day visit to Afghanistan, the UN's refugee agency saidThe star of films such as Mr and Mrs Smith and also a United Nations High Commissioner for

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