Tag: Unhcr

The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has announced actor Mahira Khan as their new goodwill ambassador for Pakistan. Goodwill ambassadors are some of the...

KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed Murad Ali Shah in a meeting with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) representative Ruven Menikwela decided to...

CHAGHI: Around one million Afghan refugees living in Pakistan have been registered recently while 4.4 million Afghans repatriated to their home country so far. This...

ISLAMABAD: Minister for National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination, Aamer Mehmood Kiani on Friday has pledged to support all residents of the country, including Afghan...

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

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

ISLAMABAD: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Pakistan Representative Ruven Menikdiwela called on Minister of State for Interior Shehryar Khan Afridi in Islamabad on...

ISLAMABAD: The UN refugee agency welcomed the federal government’s decision to extend the Proof of Registration (PoR) cards to about 1.4 million Afghan refugees in...

Takashi Kurai, Menikdiwela sign agreement with top Afghan affairs official ISLAMABAD: The Japan government on Wednesday pledged a contribution of 2.7 million dollars to support...

SRINAGAR: Kashmir’s Hurriyat led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has demanded the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHCR) to establish a fact-finding commission to conduct...

Balochistan Chief Minister Jam Kamal on Tuesday said that reservations persist on Prime Minister Imran Khan’s statement about granting citizenship to the Afghan refugees. He...

  GENEVA: The UN refugee agency UNHCR declined to criticise US President Donald Trump's cut in refugee resettlement places on Tuesday, saying it was up...

---Actress Mahira Khan calls for collective effort to make  future better ISLAMABAD: United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) Filippo Grandi has said that arrangements...

Filippo Grandi, along with Mark Lowcock, to meet senior govt officials in Islamabad, Afghan refugees in Peshawar during a three-day visit A high-powered UN...

ISLAMABAD: Chief of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi will arrive here on Thursday on a three-day visit. During his visit, the High Commissioner...

ISLAMABAD: Around 10.6 million in Pakistan people have so far received assistance from Refugee Affected and Hosting Areas (RAHA) programme of United Nation High...

GENEVA: The United Nations refugee agency appealed to all sides in Syria on Friday to provide safe passage for 140,000 civilians displaced by fighting...