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'If other refugees can stay in India, why can't Rohingyas?' questions Owai
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], September 15 (ANI): Citing example of refugees from Bangladesh, Pakistan and Sri Lanka residing in India, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Friday tore into Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Government over sending the Rohing
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Rohingya refugees in B'desh suffer from lack of food, medicines, clean wat
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 15 (ANI): The Rohingya Muslims, who have taken refuge in Cox's Bazar and Teknaf border areas in Bangladesh after they fled the barbarous persecution in Myanmar's Rakhine State, are now suffering due to an absence of food, shelters, medicines, sanitation facil
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Global voices getting louder against atrocities on Rohingyas in Myanmar: B
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 15 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday said that the entire world is raising its voice against the persecution of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar and was calling upon the Myanmar Government to take their citizens back.
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India to send consignments of humanitarian assistance for Rohingya refugee
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 14 (ANI): New Delhi has decided to send consignments of humanitarian assistance to Dhaka, in response to the humanitarian crisis being faced on account of the large influx of refugees into Bangladesh.
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UN Chief calls for effective action plan to address Rohingya problem
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York (U.S.A.) Sept 14 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Wednesday reiterated his call for Muslims from Myanmar's Rakhine state to be granted nationality or at least a legal status that would allow them to lead a normal life, while also urging the international c
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Myanmar's Aung San Suu Kyi to address nation next week on Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], September 13 (ANI): Nobel Laureate State Councillor and leader of National League for Democracy Aung San Suu Kyi will address the nation on the Rohingyas Muslims crisis engulfing Rakhine state next week.
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Law and order will be a concern if Rohingya refugees stay here permanently
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 13 (ANI): Expressing his concerns over the huge number of Rohingya Muslims seeking refuge in India, Minister of State (Home) Hansraj G Ahir on Wednesday said that issues of law and order will be faced if the former stays in the country permanently.
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Aung San Suu Kyi not to attend UNGA debate
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], Sept.13 (ANI): Myanmar State Counsellor and de facto leader Daw Aung San Suu Kyi will not attend next week's United Nations General Assembly debate as criticism of her handling of the Rohingya crisis grows.
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Rohingyas issue: India hits back at United Nations, High Commissioner for
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], September 12 (ANI): Ambassador Rajiv K. Chander, the Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations, on Tuesday expressed its disapproval with remarks made by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra'ad Al Hussein, saying that there appeared to be an inade
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Expert questions Pakistan's hypocrisy on expressing solidarity with 'Musli
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], September 11 (ANI):While the international community is concerned about the growing plight of Rohingyas Muslims in Myanmar, Pakistan has been adopting double standards when it comes to expressing solidarity with different communities and the 'Muslim' ethnic communities
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Rohingya insurgent group ARSA declares month-long ceasefire
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], September 10 (ANI):Rohingya insurgent group Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) in Myanmar's Rakhine state has declared a month-long ceasefire starting on Sunday after more than two weeks of violence and called on the Myanmar Government to respond in the same manner.
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Bangladesh envoy apprises India of problems faced due to Rohingya exodus
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): Bangladesh High Commissoner Syed Muazzem Ali met Indian Foreign Secretary S. Jaishankar in New Delhi on Saturday and apprised him of the problems caused due to Rohingya Muslims amid their rising exodus from Myanmar's Rakhine State.
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