Tag: repatriation

Judges hearing cases against PML-N leaders repatriated to LHC

Accountability Court Judges Judges Masood Arshad, Mohammad Naeem Arshad, and Mushtaq Elahi, who were hearing cases against senior leaders of Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N)...

SC to announce verdict in judge’s leaked video on Friday

--IHC repatriates Judge Malik to LHC to face disciplinary proceedings ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) will announce its verdict on petitions regarding former accountability judge Arshad...

Interior minister orders immediate repatriation of over 50,000 Pakistanis from Turkey

ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Khan Afridi Wednesday directed government departments to speed up the process to repatriate over 50,000 illegal Pakistani...

Repatriation of Afghan refugees suspended due to winter season

ISLAMABAD: The office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) will suspend Afghan refugees repatriations operation from  December 1, 2018, to February 28,...

UNHCR to suspend repatriation process of Afghan refugees in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD: The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has decided to suspend the repatriation process of Afghan refugees in Pakistan for around four...

Myanmar denies border shooting as Rohingya repatriation date nears

DHAKA: Myanmar on Saturday denied allegations of a cross-border shooting that raised tensions with Bangladesh ahead of a scheduled start date for the repatriation of Rohingya...

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...

Myanmar remains confident Rohingya repatriation will start soon

DHAKA: Rohingya refugees will be allowed to return to Myanmar “as soon as possible”, a minister said, despite a stillborn repatriation process and UN...

SHC issues notices to federal govt on repatriation of Pakistani prisoners...

  KARACHI: The Sindh High Court (SHC) on Tuesday once again issued notices to federal authorities on a petition seeking repatriation of 17 Pakistani prisoners...

Memogate case: SC summons officials for Husain Haqqani’s repatriation

--Haqqani's lawyers Asma Jahangir and Chaudhry Akhtar inform court that Haqqani has instructed them not to plead his case   ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court (SC) on Thursday summoned the secretaries of the...

Analysts call repatriation of Afghan refugees harmful for national interest

  ISLAMABAD: Majority of policy analysts at a roundtable held at Institute of Policy Studies (IPS) rejected the idea of forceful repatriation of millions of...

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...

KP to design new policy for ‘dignified’ return of Afghan refugees

Speaker Asad Qaiser says govt will convene a meeting of parliamentary leaders, officials to prepare a strategy to handle issue in a better manner The...

Foreign firms repatriated $1.5 billion in July to April

    Repatriation of profits and dividends of multinational companies operating in Pakistan reached close to $1.5 billion during the first 10 months (July-April) of this...

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...