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More than 5,000 refugees resettled from Nepal
23 Sep 2008 More than 5,000 refugees from Bhutan have left camps in Nepal for resettlement countries so far this year. The United States has accepted the largest numbers. -
Aviation Sans Frontières eases air journey for refugees from Bhutan
22 Jul 2008 Volunteers working for a France-based aviation charity act as escorts for refugees from Bhutan leaving Nepal and flying to third countries for resettlement. -
UN refugee agency condemns blasts at IOM office in Nepal
1 Jul 2008 UNHCR and its partners today condemned an attack on the compound of the International Organization for Migration in eastern Nepal. -
Eastern Nepal's Goldhap camp starts to rise from the ashes
22 Apr 2008 UNHCR starts rebuilding Goldhap camp in eastern Nepal after a fire last month left nearly 8,000 refugees from Bhutan homeless. -
Refugees from Bhutan embrace new life with hope and anxiety
25 Mar 2008 The large-scale resettlement of refugees from Bhutan has started in Nepal. Many are leaving for the United States with mixed feelings. -
Vulnerable refugees from Bhutan spearhead resettlement from Nepal
10 Mar 2008 Small numbers of vulnerable refugees from Bhutan are set to leave their eastern Nepal camps for a fresh start overseas. Larger numbers are expected to follow in March. -
Fire razes refugee camp in Nepal; aid rushed to the homeless
3 Mar 2008 A fire swept through the Goldhap camp in eastern Nepal at the weekend leaving thousands of refugees from Bhutan homeless and around 100 injured. -
Refugees from Bhutan poised for new start
1 Feb 2008 The first groups of refugees from Bhutan could be resettled within months, thanks to Nepal's decision to grant them exit permits. -
Cautious return for Nepal's displaced people
28 Dec 2007 More than a year after a peace agreement ended the 10-year civil conflict in Nepal, tens of thousands of displaced Nepalese have returned home to rebuild their lives. UNHCR and other agencies are helping them.