Refugees

Karachi, July 4 (ANI): Only two out of 30,000 Bangladeshi non-governmental organisations are working for the welfare of the Pakistani refugees living in 66 camps in that country, it has been claimed....

Colombo, July 3 (ANI): Despite promising to resettle 80 percent of Tamil refugees by the end of this year, the Sri Lankan Government has reportedly started building permanent camps for most of the 300,000 refugees, who are being held there since Tamil Tigers' defeat in May...

Peshawar, June 29 (ANI): Pakistani people diaplaced due to ongoing offensive of the Army against the Taliban in the Swat Valley are selling relief goods to pay for their routine expenses....

Dharamsala, June 25 (ANI): Visiting Nepal delegation to Dharamsala has said that they wanted to introduce special rights for Tibetans in their country's Constitution....

Washington, June 4 (ANI): If the Greenland ice sheet were to melt, it would raise sea level 7 meters, leading to massive waves of climate refugees....

Islamabad, June 3 (ANI): Taliban militants may have escaped from conflict zones in the Malakand Division in the guise of refugees....

Vavuniya (Sri Lanka), May 27 (ANI): Tamil refugees are reportedly pleading for help to find missing relatives....

Coimbatore, May 21 (ANI): Though the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam's chief Vellupillai Prabhakaran's dead body was shown all over media channels on Tuesday by Sri Lanka Army, many Tamil refugees in the State don't accept that he is dead....

Colombo, May 21 (ANI): Thousands of Tamil civilians who had been forced from their homes by the conflict in Sri Lanka could be interned in refugee camps for up to two years before they are permitted to return, authorities in Colombo have said....