Worried over India's Baloch stand, Pak defence minister warns New Delhi against giving asylum to Bugti
"India granting asylum to Bugti will amount to harbouring a terrorist by a state," Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif tweeted.
Sep 23, 2016, 18:41 PM IST
Home Ministry receives application of Baloch leader Brahamdagh Bugti seeking asylum in India
In a major development, Union Home Ministry has officially on Thursday received an application of Baloch leader Brahamdagh Bugti seeking asylum in India.
Sep 22, 2016, 17:06 PM IST
Seeking free movement, Baloch leader Brahumdagh Bugti discusses terms for asylum in India
Baloch nationalist leader Brahumdagh Bugti, who is the president of Baloch Republican Party (BRP) that is seeking independence for the troubled Pakistani province, has "discussed the terms of asylum in India" with Indian diplomats in Geneva.
Sep 21, 2016, 14:49 PM IST
Baloch leader Brahamdagh Bugti a terrorist, don't give him asylum: Musharraf
The former Pakistan President accused India of adopting double standards on terrorism.
Sep 20, 2016, 22:41 PM IST
Brahumdagh Bugti approaches Indian Mission in Geneva for filing asylum papers
Grandson of Baloch leader and Bugti tribe head, Nawab Akbar Bugti, Brahumdagh left Balochistan to save his life.
Sep 20, 2016, 14:19 PM IST
Baloch leader Brahumdagh Bugti seeks asylum in India, takes on Pakistani Army and China
The news comes at a time Pakistan is being cornered by India for its involvement in terrorist attacks, including yesterday's terror strike in Uri, Jammu and Kashmir.
Sep 19, 2016, 15:30 PM IST
Pak wants to build CPEC on bodies of Baloch people with China's help: BRP
Considered as a part of China`s One Belt, One Road initiative, the CPEC covers Balochistan and Sindh provinces and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
Sep 03, 2016, 10:51 AM IST
Australia returns Sri Lankans from `people-smuggling` boat
Australia has returned home six Sri Lankans which it said were onboard a "people smuggling boat" after intercepting it at sea, Immigration Minister Peter Dutton said Wednesday.
Aug 17, 2016, 09:07 AM IST
Turkish admiral seeks asylum in US after coup bid: Report
Turkish authorities have ousted thousands of military personnel including nearly half its generals and admirals.
Aug 10, 2016, 17:15 PM IST
Syrian migrant killed by own bomb at German bar
A Syrian migrant set off an explosion at a bar in southern Germany that killed himself and wounded a dozen others late Sunday, authorities said, the third attack to hit Bavaria in a week.
Jul 25, 2016, 08:48 AM IST
Doubt cast on German train attacker`s nationality
German authorities have cast doubt on whether a teenager who went on an axe rampage on a Bavarian train was really an Afghan refugee, saying Wednesday he might have been from Pakistan.
Jul 20, 2016, 11:56 AM IST
Swiss say 'no thanks' to basic income for all
Final results in the referendum showed 76.9 percent of voters opposed the initiative to provide an unconditional, basic income (UBI) to each Swiss national, along with foreigners who have been legal residents for at least five years.
Jun 05, 2016, 21:40 PM IST
UK grants asylum to Maldives' ex-president Mohamed Nasheed
A prominent human rights campaigner and Maldives' first democratically elected president, 49-year-old Nasheed had been allowed to go to Britain in January for the for spinal cord surgery following a deal brokered by Sri Lanka, India and the UK.
May 24, 2016, 05:40 AM IST
Patriarch tells EU to open doors to migrants: `Some may be angels`
Orthodox Patriarch Bartholomew I reiterated that Christians have a moral duty to show hospitality to strangers.
Apr 15, 2016, 15:37 PM IST
Austria slams Germany over misleading refugee information
The Austrian government has accused the German government of releasing misleading information which may keep the refugees within its territory, the media reported on Friday.
Mar 04, 2016, 09:11 AM IST
Tensions rise in Sweden after killing of asylum centre worker
In 2014 and 2015, Sweden, where 20 percent of the population has foreign origin, took in 245,000 asylum seekers, more than any other EU country per capita.
Feb 02, 2016, 10:09 AM IST
Berlin to list Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia as `safe countries of origin`: Vice chancellor
Germany will place Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia on the list of "safe countries of origin", Vice Chancellor Sigmar Gabriel announced Thursday, in a move that will make it easier to reject asylum requests from those nationals.
Jan 29, 2016, 01:07 AM IST
Sweden plans to expel up to 80,000 asylum-seekers: Minister
Sweden intends to expel up to 80,000 migrants who arrived in 2015 and whose application for asylum has been rejected, Interior Minister Anders Ygeman said on Wednesday.
Jan 28, 2016, 05:39 AM IST
France welcomes more refugees amid tough control
France is to open its doors to more refugees coming notably from Syria as part of the "solidarity quota" agreed by the European countries, the media reported.
Jan 23, 2016, 10:41 AM IST
Austria to `turn away` migrants aiming to pass through Germany
Germany has been turning away a growing number of migrants at its border with Austria, sending hundreds back into Austria every day.
