Tag: Idps

Repatriation of IDPs to Tirah valley to commence from June 25

FDMA to provide Rs10,000 for transportation, Rs25,000 as compensation to displaced persons PESHAWAR: The Federally Administrative Tribal Area Disaster Management Authority (FDMA) has announced...

IDPs of Khyber Agency settled: KP Governor

PESHAWAR: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) Governor Engr Iqbal Zafar Jhagra said on Monday that the Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) from Khyber Agency have settled back...

Govt allocates Rs 10 bn to compensate displaced people of FATA

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has allocated Rs 10 billion to give as compensation to the displaced people of the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA)...

Tribesmen hold protest, demand early repatriation

PESHAWAR: In a bid to force the government for tribesmen’s early repatriation, a number of tribesmen from Mamozai tribe of Orakzai staged a demonstration...

IDPs of Kurram Agency demand financial support

Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) of Parachinar Bazaar in Kurram Agency, on Wednesday, demanded of political administration to seek their consent before sending them back...

Third phase of North Waziristan IDPs repatriation to begin on Tuesday

The third phase of repatriation of internally displaced persons (IDPs) of North Waziristan Agency will begin on Tuesday (Oct 25). Talking to a private news...

Gen Raheel breaks fast with tribal displaced persons

Earlier, General Raheel visited Miranshah in North Waziristan where he was briefed by military commanders on the return, resettlement and development work taken up in order to make the dignified return of IDPs possible.

Govt working diligently to ensure rehabilitation of IDPs: president

President Mamnoon Hussain has said that the government is working diligently to ensure early repatriation and rehabilitation of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and no...

SWA IDPs to return home from April 10

Registration process for internally displaced persons as a precursor to repatriation underway in Tank district Returning IDPs given Rs 35,000 per family, in addition to...

AIOU to provide free education to children of Zarb-e-Azb shuhada

Allama Iqbal Open University (AIOU) has announced fee waiver for the children of all those who sacrificed their life during the ‘Zarb-e-Azb operation against...

World Bank approves $75m loan for rehabilitation of IDPs

The World Bank approved on Thursday a $75 million loan for Pakistan, majority of which will be disbursed among internally displaced persons (IDPs) as...

Rah-e-Nijat IDPs to return to SWA from March 16

Around 8,000 IDPs will return to their villages in districts Sararogha and Sarokai in first phase of rehabilitation The repatriation process of internally displaced people...

Repatriation of North Waziristan IDPs to begin from Feb 15

SAFRON minister says complete repatriation to take place within a year and will cost Rs 100b Federal Minister for States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) Lt...

US tells Pakistan to target LeT, Haqqanis too

US Secretary of State John Kerry says all militant groups that continue to pose a threat to Pakistan, its neighbours and US should be...

Denmark provides $1.6m assistance for IDPs

The Government of Denmark has provided an assistance of $1.6 million for Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) in North Waziristan and Khyber Agency. The contribution,...

US leaves Pakistan in the lurch over FATA IDPs’ rehabilitation: report

US Ambassador to Pakistan Richard Olson was expected to announce $250 million for internally displaced persons (IDPs) and that expected announcement was also one of the main reasons behind holding the third Donors Conference

IDPs to return to North Waziristan from next month, says ISPR

The context of the National Action Plan, security issues and rehabilitation of IDPs were on the agenda of today’s meeting