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Bangladesh FM meets Suu Kyi, likely to sign MoU on Rohingya repatriation
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Nov. 23 (ANI): Bangladesh Foreign Minister A H Mahmood Ali met Myanmar's State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi and reportedly discussed the Rohingya repatriation issue.
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Bangladesh, Myanmar begin talks on Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Nov 22 (ANI): Bangladesh and Myanmar on Wednesday began talks on starting the repatriation process of the Rohingya refugees.
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Supreme Court defers Rohingya deportation case hearing to Dec 5
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] November 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday deferred the hearing of the Rohingya deportation case to December 5.
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Amnesty says Myanmar promoting 'apartheid' of Rohingyas
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New York [United States], Nov.21 (ANI): A study prepared by the New York-based Amnesty International has charged the Government of Myanmar with promoting and practicing a form of "apartheid" against the Rohingya population in that country's northern Rakhine state.
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SC to hear arguments in Rohingya deportation case
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 21 (ANI): The Supreme Court will today hear detailed arguments in connection with the Rohingya deportation case.
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China offers help to Bangladesh, Myanmar over Rohingya issue
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 19 (ANI): China Foreign Minister Wang Yi has said that China was willing to help Bangladesh and Myanmar resolve the Rohingya issue.
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Rohingya crisis:Aung San Suu Kyi meets UN chief, Tillerson
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Manila [The Philippines], Nov.14 (ANI): Myanmar'State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, who is under rising global pressure to solve the Rohingya crisis in northern Rakhine State, has had meetings here with United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres and U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerso
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Tihar Jail official denies sexual harassment of Al-Qaeda man
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 10 (ANI): A Tihar Jail official on Thursday told the Patiala House Court that sexual harassment allegations raised by suspected Al-Qaeda operative and British national Samiun Rahman, who was arrested on charges of radicalising the Rohingyas to fight the Myanmar Ar
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UN calls on Myanmar to end excessive military force in Rakhine state
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
New York [USA], November 7 (ANI): Strongly condemning the widespread violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state, which has led to the displacement of over 600,000 members of the country's minority Muslim Rohingya community, the United Nations Security Council has called on the Myanmar Government
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Rohingya issue: B'desh calls for pressure on Myanmar
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], Nov 6 (ANI): Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has urged the Commonwealth countries to force Myanmar to stop the persecution and take the Rohingya refugees back.
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Tillerson to visit Myanmar amid Rohingya crisis
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], Nov. 3 (ANI): United States Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will be visiting Myanmar on November 15 to meet and consult with senior Burmese leaders and officials on actions to address the humanitarian crisis in Rakhine State and the U.S. support for Burma's democra
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Myanmar seeks to amend repatriation agreement with Bangladesh
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], November 2 (ANI): Myanmar is working towards bringing amendment of the 1993 agreement with Bangladesh that allows repatriation of the Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh, who fled to the neighbouring countries, in wake of clashes with the military.
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