PM Imran Khan announces citizenship for Afghan, Bengali refugees
Prime Minister Imran Khan has announced granting citizenship right to the children of Bengalis and Afghan refugees born in Pakistan, home to the world's second-largest refugee population.
Khan said the government will...
Pope Francis already used the word Rohingya in two appeals from the Vatican this year
Pope Francis has arrived in Myanmar where tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees have faced brutal military crackdown in the past three months.
It's Pope Francis first...
OIC asked Myanmar to accept accept UN monitors for investigation of the Rohingya community persecution
The Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) has condemned the 'systematic brutal acts' of Myanmar government against the Rohingya Muslims and asked it to accept...
Around 90000 Rohingya Muslim refugees arrive in Bangladesh to escape violence
A minimum of 90,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since violence erupted in Myanmar during last ten days.
The reports have confirmed that more than 400 people have died in the...
At least six people were killed and over 100 injured as a strong 6.8 magnitude earthquake hit India's Manipur region today, causing damage to buildings and triggering panic.
The U.S. Geological Survey said the quake was 57 kilometers (35 miles) deep,...
Strengthening linkages between value chain actors, mountain farmers and consumers is important in achieving sustainable growth in Hindu Kush Himalayan region
By Dr Surendra Raj Joshi
The bountiful mountain areas of the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) are a cornucopia of diverse, high-value...