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UNGA75: Bangladesh PM urges international community to play effective role
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 27 (ANI): Raising the issue of the presence of Rohingya refugees in her country for more than three years, Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Saturday (local time) urged the global community to play a more "effective role" in finding a solution.
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300 Rohingya refugees reach Indonesia after being stranded at sea for mont
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], September 7 (ANI): Nearly 300 Rohingya refugees reached Aceh province in Indonesia on Monday after they were stranded at sea for the last six months, according to media reports.
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Hyderabad: Rohingya refugee held for posing as Indian
Updated : 5 years, 8 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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Bangladesh: First COVID-19 death in Rohingya camp in Cox's Bazar
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 2 (ANI): The first death due to COVID-19 has been reported from Ukhiya's Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar.
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COVID-19: Delhi HC disposes of plea seeking relief for Rohingya refugees,
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): Delhi High Court has disposed of a plea seeking relief packages for Rohingya refugees during COVID-19 pandemic with a direction to the petitioner to approach the nodal officers concerned, who will decide on the representation within three working days.
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1 Rohingya killed during police shootout in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 29 (ANI): A Rohingya refugee was killed in a police shootout in Cox's Bazar's Ramu upazila on Wednesday, the police said.
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UN urges Bangladesh to take in 500 Rohingyas stranded at sea
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], April 28 (ANI): The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights has urged Bangladesh to "immediately allow" two boats with 500 Rohingya refugees onboard "to come ashore and receive necessary food, water and health care."
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15 killed as boat carrying Rohingya refugees capsizes near Saint Martin's
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Feb 12 (ANI): At least 15 people were killed after a boat carrying Rohingya refugees capsized near Saint Martin's Island in the Bay of Bengal on Tuesday (local time), reported CNN citing Bangladeshi authorities.
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Rohingya refugee held for illegally staying in Hyderabad with fake identit
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 16 (ANI): The Commissioner's Task Force along with Falaknuma Police on Saturday apprehended a Rohingya refugee who allegedly impersonated as an Indian citizen and was living in Hyderabad.
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Bangladesh orders telecom operators to stop services in Rohingya camps
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Sep 3 (ANI): Bangladesh's telecommunications authority has ordered all mobile phone operators to stop telecommunication services and sale of sim cards to almost one million Rohingya refugees living in Cox's Bazar camps.
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Rohingyas mark 2nd anniversary of exodus after Myanmar crackdown
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Aug 25 (ANI): Thousands of Rohingyas on Sunday marked the second anniversary of the crackdown launched against the refugee community in northwest Rakhine state by the Myanmar military two years ago.
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B'desh: Myanmar delegation meets Rohingyas in Cox's Bazar
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], July 27 (ANI): A 15-member high-level delegation from Myanmar, led by permanent foreign secretary U Myint Thu, met a group of Rohingyas at a refugee camp here on Saturday.
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