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IOM presents impact of past and present migration policies for Paraguay A newly released IOM Migration Profile for Paraguay defines 1870, the end of the War of the Triple Alliance between Argentina, Brazil and Uruguay against Paraguay, as a pivotal point for an immigration policy aimed at repopulating the land-locked South American nation. With an […]
IOM partners with Govt. of Niger and UNHCR to relocate over 500 Malian families IOM, in partnership with the Government of Niger and UNHCR, has relocated more than 500 vulnerable Malian families from insanitary and overcrowded makeshift settlements in and around the south-western border village of Sinegodar to a safe site away from the volatile […]
IOM helps 2,300 South Sudanese return by train: Welcomes South Sudan and Sudan’s move to protect citizens’ basic freedoms An IOM-organized train, which left the Sudanese capital Khartoum18 days ago, arrived in Wau in Western Bahr el Ghazal State in South Sudan on Sunday (18/3/12) carrying nearly 2,300 returnees. The train was the first to […]
CJCF General Wynne calls on Mahinda Rajapaksa during his official visit to Sri Lanka Rawalpindi – March 20, 2012: General Khalid Shameem Wynne Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee (CJCSC), who is on an official visit to Sri Lanka called on H.E. Mahinda Rajapaksa, the President of Sri Lanka. Chairman discussed matters related to mutual interest […]
Pakistani lawmakers have opened a debate on the terms of the nation’s re-engagement with the United States after ties were all but severed following deadly American air-strikes on Pakistani troops in November. “Pakistan wants to pursue good relations with every country, Pakistan also wants to pursue its own national interest,” foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar […]
This article is a continuation of ‘The children of the street – Part 2’. To fend for them to find what to eat and many are tempted by adults or older youth to engage in drug sales, theft or prostitution. Drug use by these young people is common. It is a means to relieve pain […]
America condoles Pope Shenouda III death with Christians in Egypt Washington: (Monday, March 19, 2012) Yesterday, Egypt’s Coptic Christian Pope Shenouda III of Alexandria passed away. USA, while expressing its condolence on the sad demise of the prominent Christian religious leader, has offered sympathies to the Christians in Egypt and around the world. In a […]
Marc Grossman, the Special representative to Afghanistan and Pakistan visits European nations Washington: (Monday, March 19, 2012) The U.S. Special Representative for Afghanistan and Pakistan Ambassador Marc Grossman is traveling to the European countries including Copenhagen, Oslo, Stockholm, Warsaw, the Hague, Berlin, Paris, and Brussels March 18-24, 2012. Ambassador Grossman is traveling through Europe to […]
International Criminal Court Convicts Thomas Lubanga Dyilo The International Criminal Court (ICC) has convicted Thomas Lubanga Dyilo, former commander of the Patriotic Forces for the Liberation of the Congo militia and president of the Union of Congolese Patriots, for his responsibility for the war crimes of enlisting and conscripting children and using them to participate […]
COAS visits Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Ministry of Defence at United Kingdom Rawalpindi – Monday, March 19, 2012: The Chief of Army Staff (COAS), General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani visited Foreign and Commonwealth Office and Ministry of Defence at United Kingdom, today. The COAS held meetings with senior civil and military leaders including Minister of State […]
Climate Change is unequivocal; experts call for timely intervention ISLAMABAD: (19 March 2012) “Warming of the climate system is unequivocal, as is now evident from observations of increases in global average atmospheric and oceanic temperatures, widespread melting of snow and ice, and rising sea level rise” said Dr. Karim Ahmed, Director of International Programs and […]
The Supreme Court on Monday ordered the Islamabad police to present an investigative report, pertaining to the case of a ‘missing person’ who was released, within the next two weeks. A two-judge bench comprising Chief Justice Iftikhar Mohammad Chaudhry and Justice Tariq Parvez, which had taken up the case of seven of the 11 surviving […]
