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Myanmar violence looks like ethnic cleansing: U.S. envoy
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [U.S.A.], September 29 (ANI): The violence against the Muslim Rohingya minority in Myanmar appears to be a classic case of "ecpoite thinking cleansing", the United States envoy to the UN said, on Thursday.
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Suu Kyi bats for resisting collateral damage in counter-terrorism operatio
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], September 20 (ANI): The majority-Buddhist Myanmar is no stranger to the anti-muslim sentiment, even as the country's government has long denied citizenship to the Rohingyas, with the argument that they are illegal Bangladeshi immigrants.
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Trying to help all those who're in distress: Suu Kyi on Dalai Lama's 'Budd
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], September 20 (ANI): Myanmar State Councillor Aung San Suu Kyi has been facing mounting international pressure for her handling of violence in the Rakhine state and the Rohingya refugee crisis.
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Myanmar leader Suu Kyi explains why she didn't name 'Rohingyas' in state a
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyitaw [Myanmar], September 20 (ANI): When Myanmar State Councillor Aung San Suu Kyi broke her silence over the Rohingya refugee issue and delivered a State of the Union address at Naypyitaw on Tuesday morning, she refrained from referring to the Muslim minority as 'Rohingyas', inviting t
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Suu Kyi to deliver State of the Union address on Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Nay Pyi Taw [Myanmar], Sept19 (ANI): Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi will be delivering a State of the Union Address to the citizens of Myanmar and is expected to take questions from both domestic and foreign media on the humanitarian crisis posed by the coercive evacuation of over
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'Bleeding Balochistan' conference at U.N. condemns Pakistan's atrocious st
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Spetmber 18 (ANI): A Member of Polish Parliament, Jacek Wlosowicz, has condemned Pakistan for having an atrocious stand for the people of Balochistan and reducing them to minority in their homeland.
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Trump denies of any deal with Democrats on DACA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], September 14 (ANI):U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday refuted reports that he had struck a deal with Democrats on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program after Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi declared
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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advises Jang Capital on acquisition of minorit
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 7 (ANI-NewsVoir): Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. (SAM & Co.) advised Jang Capital LLC on the acquisition of a minority stake in Haida Technologies Private Limited by way of primary share subscription.
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Sense of insecurity among Baloch people due to CPEC: MQM
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Berlin (Germany), Aug 11 (ANI): Veteran Muttahida Qaumi Movement (MQM) leader Nadeem Nusrat has said that there is a sense of insecurity among Baloch people that once China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) is complete, indigenous population is most likely to be reduced to minority.
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UP Minority Affairs Minister Mohsin Raza bats for MSP I-Day notice
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Lucknow (UttarPradesh) [India], August 11 (ANI): Lauding the Uttar Pradesh Madarsa Shiksha Parishad's (MSP) directive, where all madarsas affiliated to it are asked to unfurl the national flag and recite the national anthem on August 15, state minister for minority affairs Mohsin Raza s
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Ansari's remark creating row only because he is Muslim: NCP
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 11 (ANI): The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Friday backed outgoing Vice-President Hamid Ansari's statement over the growing uneasiness among the country's minority community, stating that only because the latter is a Muslim so it's creating a row
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VP elect Naidu says India is tolerant, people politicise minority issues
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 10 (ANI): Vice-President elect M. Venkaiah Naidu, a day before his swearing-in ceremony, on Thursday said that the agenda of politics should be development, while also adding that India is the most tolerant country in the world.
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