Another blow to democracy in Myanmar, Suu Kyi sentenced for electoral fraud
Suu Kyi's party won the 2020 general election in a landslide victory, but the army seized power the following February and kept her from a second five-year term in office
Sep 02, 2022, 13:35 PM ISTCBI Raid on Manish Sisodia: War of words between AAP and BJP over CBI raids
BJP and AAP are once again face to face after the CBI raids at Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia's house. BJP is repeatedly asking the Aam Aadmi Party that if they have not done anything wrong then why are they fearing investigation
Aug 19, 2022, 17:58 PM ISTCentral government should clarify stand on Rohingya issue - Manish Sisodia
After the statement of Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, the Aam Aadmi Party is attacking the government. In this sequence, Manish Sisodia has asked the central government to clarify its stand on the issue of Rohingyas.
Aug 18, 2022, 16:00 PM ISTDNA: Centre vs Delhi government on Rohingya issue
A new controversy has arisen over the Rohingya issue. There is only one discussion in the whole country whether the central government has had a change of heart regarding Rohingya infiltrators. The question is also arising whether instead of expelling Rohingya, the government wants to settle them in the country by giving them a pucca house. This controversy started today with a tweet by Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri.
Aug 18, 2022, 00:06 AM ISTTaal Thok Ke (Special Edition): Why the confusion over the Rohingyas?
Union Minister Hardeep Puri tweeted that Rohingya refugees will be shifted to apartments in outer Delhi's Bakkarwala. Along with this, they will also be given basic facilities and police protection. After this tweet, people were also surprised that how the government opposing the Rohingya took this decision.
Aug 17, 2022, 20:58 PM ISTBJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia fires a direct attack at Kejriwal
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri had said in a tweet that in a historic decision, all Rohingya refugees will be transferred to EWS flats in Bakkarwala area of Delhi. After this statement of the Union Minister, the political ruckus has started. Now by holding a press conference on this matter, BJP spokesperson Gaurav Bhatia has attacked Kejriwal.
Aug 17, 2022, 18:38 PM ISTRohingya: No EWS flats to Rohingya refugees in Delhi - MHA
A big statement of the Ministry of Home Affairs has come out regarding Rohingyas. It has been said from MHA that no announcement has been made on Rohingyas. Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri had said in a tweet that in a historic decision, all Rohingya refugees will be transferred to EWS flats in Bakkarwala area of Delhi. After which there was a ruckus.
Aug 17, 2022, 16:52 PM ISTPope Francis begins South Asia trip
Pope Francis on Sunday began a trip that will take him to Myanmar and Bangladesh, where he will be until December 2 and on which he will meet with representatives of other faiths with the harsh persecution of the local Muslim Rohingya minority in the background.
Nov 27, 2017, 07:53 AM ISTBuddhist nationalism burns as Pope visits Myanmar
A fiery brand of Buddhist nationalism is burning brighter than ever as Myanmar braces for its first ever papal visit, posing a challenge to the message of religious tolerance Pope Francis is expected to preach next week.
Nov 24, 2017, 11:53 AM ISTRohingya exodus to Bangladesh reaches 389,000: UN
UN refugee agency spokesman Joseph Tripura gave AFP the latest number. Other UN agencies have sounded the alarm over conditions for the Rohingya who have fled a military crackdown in Buddhist-dominated Myanmar`s Rakhine state.
Sep 14, 2017, 18:06 PM ISTUnited Nations appeals for aid as Myanmar refugee exodus nears 300,000
The United Nations has appealed for aid to deal with a humanitarian crisis unfolding in southern Bangladesh after the number of Muslim Rohingya fleeing Myanmar neared 300,000, just two weeks after violence erupted there.
Sep 10, 2017, 16:36 PM ISTBangladesh navy searches for 81 fishermen still missing after Mora cyclone
Cyclone Mora formed after monsoon rains triggered floods and landslides in Sri Lanka, off India`s southern tip, killing 202 people in recent days.
Jun 01, 2017, 12:16 PM ISTMyanmar police arrest Muslims over Yangon bombings
Dozens of people have died in northern Rakhine after attacks on police border posts last months sparked a military crackdown.
Nov 26, 2016, 15:42 PM ISTUN chief congratulates Suu Kyi, warns of hard work ahead
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon congratulated Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi Thursday on her party's election performance, but warned that "much hard work" lay ahead to build democracy.
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