- 06 May, 2024
Geopolitics & National SecurityAfghan Refugees
US in talks with Qatar to house thousands of Afghan refugees
Washington DC [US], August 14 (ANI): The US government is working to finalise an agreement with Qatar to temporarily house thousands of Afghan refugees who worked with the US military,…
Canada to accept 20,000 vulnerable Afghans as Taliban blitz continues
Ottawa [Canada], August 14 (ANI): Canada on Friday (local time) announced it is expanding a program to resettle 20,000 Afghan refugees amid Taliban onslaught in Afghanistan. Marco Mendicino, Canadian Immigration…
Afghan refugees in Delhi worried about family, friends as Taliban captures parts of Afghanistan
By Joymala Bagchi New Delhi [India], August 13 (ANI): With the Taliban gaining ground in Afghanistan and advancing towards Kabul, the Afghan nationals who flew to India over the years…
Germany, Netherlands suspend deportation of refugees to Afghanistan as fighting rages on
Berlin [Germany], August 11 (ANI): Germany and the Netherlands have suspended deportations of Afghanistan refugees amid the escalating violence between government forces and Taliban, in which the latter has captured…
US wants Pakistan to keep border open for Afghan refugees
Washington [US], August 5 (ANI): Amid a surge in violence by Taliban in Afghanistan post US drawdown, the influx of Afghan refugees has increased at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border. Considering the…
Cannot bear burden of more Afghan refugees: Pak
Washington [US], August 1 (ANI): With more and more Afghan civilians attempting to cross borders into neighbouring countries to escape the deteriorating security situation in Afghanistan, Pakistan has warned that…
Construction of camp for Afghan refugees begins in southern Tajikistan
Dushanbe [Tajikistan] July 30 (ANI): Tajikistan has begun the construction of a camp for refugees from Afghanistan in the border region of Khatlon in the country's south, reported Sputnik quoting…
Pak NSA says country not in a position to handle more Afghan refugees
Islamabad [Pakistan] July 14 (ANI): Pakistan National Security Advisor Moeed Yusuf has said that the country is not in a position to handle more refugees from Afghanistan. Yusuf, in an…
Afghan refugees to be confined in camps: Pak minister
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 13 (ANI): Concerned about the fast-changing situation in Afghanistan, Pakistan federal minister Fawad Chaudhry said that the Imran Khan-led government will not allow Afghan refugees to sneak…
Pakistan to emulate Iran model to contain refugees coming from Afghanistan
Islamabad [Pakistan], July 6 (ANI): Pakistan may emulate the Iran model to contain refugees coming from Afghanistan by closing the border as the US, North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) troops…
