Now Nepalese Government is making policies about the repatriation of exiled Bhutanese languishing under UNHCR-run camps for the last 16 years in eastern districts. Refugee stalemate has almost become a futile deadlock. This endeavor of the government would gain additional support if it would prove to be in favor of majority of the refugees. The … Read more
Thimphu, September 2: The delegation of the US congress currently in Bhutan visit has urged Bhutan government to accept its citizens in Nepal and initiate repatriation process. Republican Congress member Jim Kolbe, leader of the delegation, who is also the Chairman of the Sub Committee on Foreign Operations, called on the Bhutan government for repatriation of … Read more
New Delhi, September 2: Intellectuals and media persons of India have sought for permanent solution of Bhutanese refugee stalemate. They have also urged Bhutan, Nepal and India to work jointly. The Bhutan solidarity which returned from camp visit said they stressed that India has important role in finding the solution. They have also claimed if … Read more
No 23 September 2006
Kathmandu, September 1: Considering the escalating frustration in exiled camps, The Bhutan National Democratic Party (BNDP) has appealed to the government of Bhutan, Nepal and India to come forward with the time bound framework and address the dilemma at the earliest. BNDP has asked the Nepal and Bhutan government to immediately begin the verification of … Read more
Kathmandu, September 1: After the completion of verification, Nepalese Foreign Ministry has agreed to exit Travel Document (TD) to 16 most vulnerable exiled Bhutanese categorized by UNHCR. According to sources, the verified includes a man, one mother along with a baby and 14 young girls involved in rape cases. Among them, one of the girls … Read more
Sanischare, September 01: The parliamentary committee on foreign relations and human rights of the Nepalese House of Representatives has visited the Sanischare camp in Morang district on Thursday and received suggestions from the exiled Bhutanese regarding the long-standing crisis and way forward for solution. The committee chairman Suresh Karki led the team. Other members of … Read more