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"We hope new Mizoram govt will listen to our problems," say Myanmar refuge
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The refugees who fled from Myanmar to seek shelter in Mizoram expressed hope that the new government in the poll-bound state would listen to their problems and extend support to them.
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As Cyclone Mocha nears Myanmar, Bangladesh, thousands evacuated
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Ahead of Cyclone Mocha which is predicted to make landfall on Sunday (May 14) with gusts of up to 175 km/h (108 mph), thousands of people have been getting ready to get evacuated from the region, Al Jazeera reported.
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UN Human Rights Chief calls for coordinated regional approach to protect M
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
"More than 2,400 Rohingya have sought to leave Bangladesh and Myanmar in 2022 alone, and I am deeply saddened that over 200 have reportedly lost their lives on the way. Recent reports indicate that overcrowded and unsafe boats carrying Rohingyas have been left to drift for days on end withou
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Mizoram CM Zoramthanga meets Home Minister Amit Shah in Delhi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22 (ANI): Chief Minister of Mizoram Zoramthanga met Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday evening at the latter's office here.
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NGOs urge Thailand to provide aid to refugees from crisis-hit Myanmar
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], December 24 (ANI): Several humanitarian organizations on Friday urged the Thai government to adopt a set of measures to address the needs of refugees fleeing from neighbouring Myanmar, which is rocked by hostilities between the country's military and rebel troops.
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Over 2,500 Myanmar refugees flee to Thailand amid clashes: Reports
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], December 18 (ANI): More than 2,500 people crossed into Thailand from Myanmar in the past two days to escape fighting between Myanmar troops and rebels, Sputnik reported citing Thai media on Friday.
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Will request Centre to change foreign policy to accept Myanmar refugees: M
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India], April 1 (ANI): Days after the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) asked four northeastern states including Mizoram to take appropriate action to prevent a possible influx of people from coup-hit Myanmar into India, Chief Minister Zoramthanga on Thursday said that he is s
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India 'not signatory' to 1951 UN Convention: MHA on asylum to Myanmar refu
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday replied on India's stand of giving Asylum to Myanmar refugees, saying that the country is not a signatory to the 1951 UN Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the 1967 Protocol thereon.
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Myanmar refugee arrested for securing Indian Aadhar Card
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], August 12 (ANI): A team of the Commissioner's Task Force, Hyderabad and the Bahadhurpura Police apprehended a Rohingya Myanmar refugee on Monday for impersonating as an Indian and securing an Indian Aadhaar card, police said.
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Hyderabad: Rohingya refugee held for posing as Indian
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 30 (ANI): One Rohingya refugee from Myanmar was apprehended by sleuths of Commissioner's Task Force, South Zone Team, Hyderabad and Moghalpura Police, in Hyderabad for impersonating as an Indian citizen and claiming benefits under various government welfar
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India to send consignments of humanitarian assistance for Rohingya refugee
Updated : 8 years, 8 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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Assam Rifles repatriates 338 Myanmar refugees back home
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Saiha (Mizoram) [India], May 25 (ANI): A major refugee crisis which could have lingered and prolonged in Mizoram was successfully averted by Assam Rifles and Civil Administration in Mizoram's Saiha.
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