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UN special envoy visits Rohingya camp in B'desh
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], Jan. 21 (ANI): The United Nations special rapporteur for human rights in Myanmar, Yanghee Lee, visited a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh's coastal town of Cox's Bazar on Saturday.
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Rohingya leader shot dead in Bangladesh
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan 20 (ANI): A Rohingya leader has been shot dead by unknown assailants at a refugee camp in Bangladesh's Ukhiya.
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Rohingya repatriation: Bangladesh, Myanmar agree on two-year timeframe
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan 17 (ANI): Bangladesh and Myanmar have agreed on a two-year timeframe for the repatriation of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees.
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B'desh, Myanmar aim to resettle Rohingyas in 2 years
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], Jan 16 (ANI): Bangladesh and Myanmar on Tuesday have finalised an agreement, which will facilitate the repatriation of the Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh.
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6 Rohingya Muslims arrested in Tripura
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Dharmanagar (Tripura) [India], Jan 16 (ANI): As many as six Rohingya Muslims were arrested from the railway station here on Saturday night.
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Fire at Rohingya camp kills 4
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], Jan 13 (ANI): Four Rohingyas, including three children and a woman, were killed in a fire at an UN-run transit camp in southeastern Bangladesh's Ukhiya upazila near Cox's Bazar on Friday night.
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EU urges Myanmar to allow UN probe into Rohingya assaults
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], Jan 12 (ANI): The European Union (EU) urged Myanmar to allow the United Nations (UN) to access the country for conducting the probe into the Rohingya assaults reported so far.
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Myanmar Army's admission is 'tip of the iceberg'
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
London [United Kingdom], Jan 11 (ANI): In response to the Myanmar's military's admission of killing Rohingya Muslims, Amnesty International said that the confession is just the tip of the ice berg.
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Myanmar military admits killing 10 Rohingyas
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], Jan 11 (ANI): In a rare acknowledgement, the Myanmar military has admitted that the members of its security forces were involved in the killing of 10 Rohingya Muslims, whose bodies were found in a mass grave in December in the restive Rakhine region.
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Rohingyas' access to balanced diet a major concern: UN study
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Jan 6 (ANI): According to a new United Nations study, most Rohingyas have a limited access to getting a nutritious and balanced diet, despite the fact that more than 90 per cent of them have received emergency food assistance.
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Rohingyas attack Myanmar Army truck, injure 5 soldiers
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Yangon [Myanmar], Jan 6 (ANI): Rohingya insurgents on Saturday launched an assault on the Myanmar Army, attacking its truck in the restive state of Rakhine, and injured five soldiers in the process.
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More than 48,000 babies will be born in B'desh in 2018
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], Jan 5 (ANI): More than 48,000 babies will be born in Bangladesh within this year, according to an NGO, 'Save the Children'.
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