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UNHCR starts distribution of tents to displaced families from Pakistan's South Waziristan
9 Nov 2009 UNHCR starts distribution of tents to families displaced by military operations in Pakistan's South Waziristan and living with hosts in Dera Ismail Khan district. -
Pakistani civilians flee to safety amid fears of fresh fighting in Waziristan
16 Oct 2009 Thousands of people have been fleeing their homes in northern Pakistan to escape an anticipated military push against insurgents in the rugged and volatile border region of South Waziristan. -
Relief kits help Pakistan's displaced as they return home or cope with temporary exile
24 Aug 2009 Thanks to a generous donation from a UAE charity, more than 800,000 displaced people in Pakistan are getting vital help. -
UNHCR pays tribute to fallen colleagues on World Humanitarian Day
19 Aug 2009 UNHCR staff around the globe mark the first World Humanitarian Day, honouring hundreds of colleagues in humanitarian organizations who have been killed while carrying out their duties. -
UNHCR to remember sacrifice of colleagues on World Humanitarian Day
18 Aug 2009 For the first time, August 19 will be observed as a day to honour all those who have been injured or killed while carrying out their humanitarian work. -
UNHCR condemns killing of veteran Pakistani staff member
16 Jul 2009 UNHCR condemns the killings of a veteran staff member in Pakistan and a Russian human rights activist working in Chechnya for a UNHCR partner. -
Urban refugees bowled over by sporting chance in China
15 Jul 2009 A game of cricket on a school campus in Beijing gives a group of refugees from Pakistan a welcome respite from their drab daily routine in China. -
Pakistanis head home as government repatriation operation begins
14 Jul 2009 Some 900 displaced Pakistani civilians return to their homes in the North West Frontier Province under the government's voluntary repatriation programme. -
United Arab Emirates and UNHCR sign partnership agreement for operations in Pakistan
6 Jul 2009 The United Arab Emirates and UNHCR sign a partnership agreement to support vital humanitarian operations for internally displaced Pakistanis.