SC to hear plea against deportation of Rohingya Muslims today
The Supreme Court will hear the plea against the Centre`s move to deport illegal Rohingya Muslims, who have entered India after fleeing ethnic violence in Myanmar on Monday.
Sep 04, 2017, 12:19 PM ISTSupreme Court to hear plea against deportation of Rohingyas, today
The Supreme Court will hear the plea against the Centre`s move to deport illegal Rohingya Muslims, who have entered India after fleeing ethnic violence in Myanmar on Monday.
Sep 04, 2017, 08:20 AM ISTNot changed policy on refugees: India
India said on Friday that it has not changed its policy on refugees or illegal immigrants.
Sep 02, 2017, 01:37 AM ISTAt least 18,500 Rohingya flee to Bangladesh as Rakhine unrest
Ethnic Rakhine Buddhists and other tribal groups are also among the dead and displaced after allegedly being targeted by Rohingya militants.
Aug 30, 2017, 18:43 PM ISTIllegal immigrants will have to go: Rijiju on Rohingyas
Minister of State for Home Affairs on Monday said that people illegally staying in India will have to go.
Aug 28, 2017, 21:44 PM ISTViolence continues in Myanmar's Rakhine State
Three village officials were killed overnight near the town of Maungdaw, according to the office of State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi — Myanmar`s de facto leader.
Aug 26, 2017, 16:11 PM ISTUS urges Myanmar to avoid reprisals after attacks kills 89
According to the United Nations, more than 80,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh since last October's clashes.
Aug 26, 2017, 09:44 AM IST71 dead in Myanmar Rakhine fighting: Government
At least 71 people have been killed in the latest fighting between Rohingya militants and Myanmar security forces in the country`s Rakhine state, the office of de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi said Friday.
Aug 25, 2017, 15:32 PM ISTFresh violence kills 32 in Myanmar's Rakhine State: Army Chief Min Aung Hlaing
Myanmar security forces have conducted sporadic operations to flush out suspected militants throughout this year, often resulting in casualties among Rohingya villagers.
Aug 25, 2017, 11:41 AM ISTRohingyas say compulsions drove them to take shelter in J&K
Rohingya Muslims of Myanmar say they have settled in Jammu and Kashmir because of compulsions.
Aug 20, 2017, 18:30 PM ISTBangladesh sends back Rohingya boat carrying injured
A coastguard patrol boat found the boat on the Naf river, which acts as a border between Bangladesh and Myanmar, as it tried to enter Cox`s Bazar early in the morning.
Aug 19, 2017, 19:19 PM IST
Kill us here but don't send us back: Rohingya refugees
There are 16,000 Rohangiyas in India registered with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) but the total number is estimated to be 40,000.
Aug 18, 2017, 12:57 PM ISTCannot overlook what is happening in Myanmar: Nikki Haley
The UN estimates that more than 90,000 Rohingya have been forced to flee their homes in northern Rakhine State since last October.
Jul 13, 2017, 12:11 PM ISTMyanmar policeman fled deadly mob attack on Rohingya men
A group of Rakhine Buddhists threw bricks at Rohingya men in the state capital of Sittwe on Tuesday, killing one - identified as Maung Nu, also known as Monir Ahmad, 55 - the office of State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi said in a statement.
Jul 05, 2017, 12:33 PM ISTMyanmar aid worker murdered in latest Rakhine killing
Northern Rakhine has been gripped by crisis ever since the military launched a brutal crackdown on Rohingya Muslims in response to a militant uprising in October 2016.
Jul 01, 2017, 16:16 PM ISTMyanmar says it will refuse entry to UN investigators probing Rohingya abuses
Myanmar will refuse entry to members of a United Nations probe focusing on allegations of killings, rape and torture by security forces against Rohingya Muslims, an official said on Friday.
Jun 30, 2017, 11:50 AM ISTRohingya muslims may be threat to Bangladesh's security: Foreign minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali
Rohingya`s are an ethnic Muslim group in the majority Buddhist country of Myanmar and make up around one million of the total 50 million population.
Jun 16, 2017, 16:53 PM ISTCyclone wreaks havoc in Bangladesh refugee camps for Myanmar's Rohingyas
Cyclone Mora struck the island of Saint Martin and Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar, where officials said some 200,000 people were evacuated to shelters.
May 30, 2017, 12:11 PM ISTMyanmar reiterates no ethnic cleansing of Rohingya Muslims, even as investigations go on
A senior Myanmar government official on Tuesday denied there was ethnic cleansing against Rohingya Muslims in the troubled northwestern state of Rakhine, where a military operation aimed at the minority has forced 75,000 people to flee to Bangladesh.
Apr 11, 2017, 15:45 PM ISTRohingya muslims being trained as terrorists in India: BJD MP
40,000 Rohingya muslims have illegally entered India from Myanmar and they are being trained as terrorists, a member said in the Lok Sabha on Thursday and urged the government to take action against them.
Apr 06, 2017, 16:40 PM IST