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World needs to care for Rohingya refugees: Priyanka Chopra
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 22 (ANI): Actress Priyanka Chopra, who is also the global UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Child Rights, on Tuesday urged her fans and followers to care for and support the Rohingya refugees.
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Priyanka Chopra visits Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 22 (ANI): Actress Priyanka Chopra, upon her visit to the Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh on Monday said the Rohingya children are at the forefront of this humanitarian crisis.
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2 Rohingyas arrested for obtaining illegal Indian passports
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], May 21 (ANI): Four persons including two Rohingyas have been arrested by police for obtaining Indian passports by producing fake ID proofs, in Hyderabad's Rachakonda on Monday.
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Bangladesh: Priyanka Chopra visits Rohingya refugee camps
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 21 (ANI): Actress Priyanka Chopra, who is also the global UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Child Rights, is in Dhaka visitng the Rohingya refugee camps.
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Rakhine crisis obstacle to democratic transition: Mark Green
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], May 21 (ANI): The chief of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) Mark Green said that Rakhine State crisis is an obstacle to Myanmar's democratic transition while saying that it must be resolved soon.
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Myanmar urges Bangladesh to begin repatriation of Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], May 21 (ANI): Out of the 8000 names submitted for repatriation by Dhaka a few months ago, Myanmar has urged Bangladesh to repatriate 2223 Rohingya refugees as soon as possible.
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Turkish agency organises Iftar for Rohingya refugees
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 20 (ANI): Owing to the holy month of Ramzan, a Turkish aid group organised Iftar for Rohingya Muslims in Bangladesh.
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Myanmar's border police asks Rohingyas to leave no-man's land
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 19 (ANI): Myanmar's Border Guard Police (BGP) on Saturday asked the Rohingya refugees, living in a no-man's land along the Tombru border point in Bandarban district in Bangladesh, to leave the area.
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Over 60 Rohingya babies are born per day in B'desh refugee camps: UNICEF
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], May 17 (ANI): More than 60 babies are being born every day in the camps and informal settlements in Cox's Bazar in the nine months since a brutal Myanmar army crackdown forced thousands of families to take refuge in Bangladesh.
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ECHO, UNICEF to provide protection to 42,000 Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 17 (ANI): The European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Operations (ECHO) has provided $2.6 million to United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF).
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US provides USD 44 m as assistance for Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 16 (ANI): The United States (US), through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), has agreed to provide an additional sum of USD 44 million as humanitarian assistance to Bangladesh to meet the urgent needs of Rohingya refugees.
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Bangladesh praised for Rohingya aid during UNHRC review
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], May 15 (ANI): The 30th session of the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva on Monday saw representatives of 107 member states taking the floor to praise Bangladesh for the way it has dealt with the Rohingya refugee crisis in terms of supplying aid.
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