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Thousands of people protest against the US immigration policy of President Donald Trump, at the United States embassy in Ottawa. (Photo: AP)

A promise that must not be fulfilled

Trump's measures will do little to make America safer.

1 Feb 2017 5:55 AM IST

The report comes shortly after Trump signed an order imposing an indefinite travel ban on Syrian refugees and a temporary curb on people from six other countries, Iran, Iraq, Libya, Sudan, Yemen and Somalia from entering the US for at least 90 days. (Photo: Representational Image)

Pakistan ranks second in refugee numbers

The estimated population of Afghan refugees in Pakistan is of the documented refugees only.

21 Jun 2017 2:51 AM IST

UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi. (Photo: AP)

Record 65.6 million people displaced worldwide: UN

Of the total, some 10.3 million people were newly displaced in 2016, around two-thirds fleeing within their own...

19 Jun 2017 11:21 AM IST

In the aftermath of partition of the country in 1947, thousands of families from Pakistan occupied areas of Jammu and Kashmir migrated to Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: AFP/File)

Govt approves Rs 2,000-crore package for PoK refugees

It would be given to 36,384 displaced families from PoK and Chhamb following an announcement of PM's Development Package...

20 Dec 2016 3:45 PM IST

According to UNHCR Global Trends report, 65.3 million people (1 out of 113), were displaced from their homes due to conflict and persecution in 2015. (Photo: AFP/ Representational Image)

India one of the most welcoming countries for refugees: UNHCR

Yasuko Shimizu, the chief of mission for UNHCR in India, was awarded the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and...

16 Dec 2016 6:04 PM IST

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Delhi University students help Afghan refugees make edible' cutlery

Apart from skills training, KMC Enactus also taught them about the marketing and business side.

23 Dec 2016 3:26 AM IST

Refugees bring Syrian cuisine to Germany

Refugees bring Syrian cuisine to Germany

Alongside the traditional gluehwein and sausages, an exotic fare of falafel and kibbeh served by a family of refugees...

14 Dec 2016 11:55 AM IST