Nearly 3 weeks into Rohingya crisis, refugees still fleeing to Bangladesh
World | Sep 14, 2017, 08:41 PM ISTOne of the dozens of boats carrying Rohingyas to the Bangladeshi border town of Teknaf capsized on Thursday and at least two people drowned.
One of the dozens of boats carrying Rohingyas to the Bangladeshi border town of Teknaf capsized on Thursday and at least two people drowned.
Sheikh Hasina has asked Myanmar to stop the violence that led 3 lakh Rohingyas refugees to Bangladesh
Bangladesh High Commissioner in New Delhi Syed Muazzem Ali had met Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar last week and discussed the issue of Rohingyas in detail
The central government had on August 9 told the Parliament that more than 14,000 Rohingyas, registered with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, were at present staying in India.
Kiren Rijiju's comments came two days after UN human Rights Chief Zeid Ra'ad al-Hussein flayed any attempts by India to deport Rohingyas to Myanmar.
More than 370,000 minority Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh to escape violence since August 25.
Suu Kyi was missing the assembly, which opened Tuesday and runs through September 25, in order to address domestic security issues.
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres wants Rohingya refugees helped "regardless of politics," his spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said Tuesday
Akbaruddin said that New Delhi was concerned about the matter concerning illegal immigrants, who could be a challenge to its security
At least 3,13,000 Rohingya have arrived since August 25, when Rohingya insurgents attacked police posts, prompting Myanmar’s military to retaliate with what it called ‘clearance operations’ to root out the rebels.
Amid the ongoing Rohingya crisis in Myanmar, the United Nations on Monday reprimanded India for its bid to deport Rohingyas who have taken shelter in the country
Some 313,000 Rohingya migrants have crossed the border into Bangladesh after fleeing deadly violence in Myanmar's Rakhine state
Tibetan spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama on Sunday said that Lord Buddha "would have definitely helped" the Rohingyas" and he felt "very sad" about the violence
Rohingya rebels today declared a unilateral ceasefire to allow aid to reach the increasingly desperate fugitives
India on Saturday asked Myanmar to handle the situation with "maturity and restraint" in the Rakhine state where violence has forced over 3 lakh Rohingya Muslims to flee the country
According to UN estimates, over 1,000 people may have been killed in the crackdown launched by Myanmar army in Rakhine state.
India today refused to be a part of a declaration adopted against Myanmar over Rohingya violence at an international conference in Bali
India has committed development aid to Rakhine state in Myanmar
More than 123,000 Rohingyas have fled Myanmar for Bangladesh in two weeks.
An unknown number of people are believed to be drowned when a trawler carrying Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar capsized in the Bay of Bengal.
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