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Myanmar leader Suu Kyi explains why she didn't name 'Rohingyas' in state a
Updated : 8 years, 5 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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Stop military operations, grant citizenship to Rohingya: UN chief
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 20 (ANI): UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has called on Myanmar to put an end to its military campaign against Rohingya Muslims just hours after the country's de facto leader, Aung San Suu Kyi addressed the nation on the situation in Rakhine state.
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UN chief urges global leaders to attain 'world peace' by repairing 'world
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [USA], Sept 20 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday spotlighted several threats - including the nuclear peril and climate change and asserted on the need to create a better world.
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Right time to speak, but she failed to provide solutions: Myanmar journo o
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], September 19 (ANI): Senior Myanmar journalist Mratt Kyaw Thu has said that it was the right time for Myanmar State Councillor Aung San Suu Kyi to speak on the Rohingya issue and their unprecedented exodus to Bangladesh, but she "failed to provide solutions to the problem
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Myanmar to start verification process for Rohingya refugees who wish to re
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], September 19 (ANI): Myanmar State Councillor Aung San Suu Kyi on Tuesday said the country would soon begin a verification process for the return of Rohingya refugees, who had fled the western Rakhine state, in a bid to aid those who wish to return.
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Myanmar's leader Suu Kyi addresses nation over Rohingya crisis, says govt.
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], September 19 (ANI): Myanmar State Councillor Aung San Suu Kyi has broken her silence on the Rohingya crisis in the country and has said that the government does not fear scrutiny by the international community, even as more than 4,00,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled from t
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Suu Kyi to deliver State of the Union address on Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 5 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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Taslima Nasreen demands embargo against Myanmar until it takes back Rohing
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Monday attacked Myanmar and said that there should be an embargo against Myanmar until they take Rohingya Muslims back.
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Taslima Nasreen slams B'desh, says it's giving shelter to Rohingyas to gar
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Exiled Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Monday launched a scathing attack at the Sheikh Hasina-led Bangladesh Government for extending support to the Rohingya refugees.
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Centre files affidavit in Supreme Court terming Rohingyas threat to nation
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): The Centre on Monday filed an affidavit in the Supreme Court on deportation of Rohingya Muslims from India and said that the illegal influx of the refugees will adversely affect the fundamental rights of Indian citizens and cause a threat to the nationa
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Rohingyas issue: Rijiju appeals to international commissions, committees t
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 18 (ANI): Minister of State for Home Affairs Kiren Rijiju on Monday asked the International Human Rights Commissions to not spread false information against India on Rohingya Muslims matter.
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Bangladesh to build new settlements for Rohingya Muslims
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Bangkok [Bangladesh], September 16 (ANI): Bangladesh, which is facing an unprecedented influx of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar, plans to build new settlements to house about 400,000 refugees that entered the country over the past three weeks.
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