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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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Myanmar envoy blames Rohingya insurgents for violence in Rakhine state
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [United States], Sept. 13 (ANI): Myanmar's envoy to the United Nations Ambassador Kyaw Tin has blamed Rohingya insurgents for the violence in his country's northern Rakhine state and said that Yangon would never tolerate such atrocities.
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B'desh PM Sheikh Hasina says military violence in Rakhine state is 'agains
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Quetta [Pakistan], September 13 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has dubbed the atrocities, unleashed by the military in the Rakhine state, as "acts against humanity and violation of human rights."
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Three Rohingya refugees killed in explosion near Myanmar-Bangladesh border
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], September 11 (ANI): At least three Rohingya refugees were killed and one injured after a landmine explosion near Myanmar's border with Bangladesh, on Sunday.
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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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Myanmar's Rohingyas issue is similar to India's Kashmir: Suu Kyi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], September 7 (ANI): Equating Rohingya Muslims issue in the Rakhine state with India's Kashmir issue, Myanmar's State Councillor Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday said there is a similarity between Rohingya and Kashmir issue.
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Rohingya Muslims issue one of the biggest, will take time to be resolved:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], September 7 (ANI): Myanmar State Councillor Aung San Suu Kyi on Thursday said that the issue of the Rohingya Muslims is one of the biggest challenges, dating back to pre-colonial times and hence, will take time to be resolved.
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Stakeholders should find solution to extremist violence in Rakhine state:
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Nay Pyi Taw [Myanmar], September 6 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that India shares Myanmar's concern on extremist violence in the Rakhine state and that he hopes that all stakeholders can find a solution, in which the unity and the territorial integrity of the coun
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Rohingya muslims may be threat to Bangladesh's security: Foreign mini
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 16 (ANI): Bangladesh Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali has said that the Rohingya muslims, migrants from the Rakhine state of Myanmar, may be a threat to the national security.
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Myanmar's northern Rakhine state enjoys peace after months of violenc
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], Feb.16 (ANI): Myanmar's Ministry of Home Affairs and the Tatmadaw, the nation's armed forces establishment, have both confirmed that security clearance is in place in several areas of northern Rakhine State.
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Myanmar: Military probe team to investigate human rights abuse in Rakhine
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], Feb. 10 (ANI): An investigation team led by Lt. Gen. Aye Win has been formed by Myanmar's military organisation, Tatmadaw, to probe allegations of human rights violations committed by security forces in the country's northern Rakhine State.
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