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  Rohingyas in Delhi: Hardeep Singh Puri calls Kejriwal 'thug' after AAP supremo demands his arrest

  Delhi | December 30, 2024 17:19 IST

  Puri-Kejriwal slugfest began after the former Delhi chief minister alleged that the BJP had been operating 'Operation Lotus' in his New Delhi constituency since December 15 by filing applications to exclude 5,000 electors from the voters list.

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  Myanmar: 17 Rohingya Muslims killed after boat capsizes near Rakhine State, 33 still missing

  World | August 10, 2023 16:52 IST

  "They were met with a storm in the sea and the boat sank under huge waves," said a police official about the incident. Eight people have survived the accident and are being held at a police station.

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  Search started to Bangladeshi-Rohingyas live Illegally in Lucknow

  News | June 01, 2023 22:08 IST

  Search started to Bangladeshi-Rohingyas live Illegally in Lucknow

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  Bangladesh seeks China help to repatriate Rohingya refugees

  World | August 08, 2022 8:36 IST

  Rohingya refugees news: China had used its influence in Myanmar to broker a November 2017 agreement to repatriate about 700,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees who fled persecution in Myanmar in August that year.

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  US to declare Rohingya repression in Myanmar a ‘genocide’

  World | March 21, 2022 7:38 IST

  More than 700,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled from Buddhist-majority Myanmar to refugee camps in Bangladesh since August 2017, when the Myanmar military launched a clearance operation in response to attacks by a rebel group.

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  Six held for helping Rohingya Muslims enter India illegally

  India | March 12, 2022 7:33 IST

  The gang was active and operating in border areas of Assam, West Bengal, Meghalaya and other parts of the country.

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  Myanmar says Rohingya minority will get COVID-19 vaccine

  World | August 28, 2021 6:54 IST

  COVID-19 vaccines will be given to members of the Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya ethnic group.

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  Illegal Rohingya migrants pose threat to national security: Govt tells Lok Sabha

  India | July 20, 2021 13:06 IST

  Nityanand Rai's written reply over Rohingya migrants came in response to a question by Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) member Ritesh Pandey.

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  'Only thing Owaisi brothers allowed in Hyderabad is Rohingya Muslims': Tejasvi Surya

  News | November 23, 2020 18:20 IST

  Bharatiya Janata Party Yuva Morcha president Tejasvi Surya on Nov 23, targeted Owaisi brothers and said that the only thing Owaisi brothers allowed in Hyderabad is Rohingya Muslims.

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  Rohingya Muslims attempt to enter Tripura prevented

  India | July 21, 2019 7:24 IST

  The Border Security Force (BSF) on Saturday said the force has thwarted an attempt of at least 12 Rohingya Muslims to enter into Indian territory through Tripura from Bangladesh.

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  Nine Rohingya Muslims arrested in Manipur with fake Aadhaar cards

  India | June 01, 2019 16:25 IST

  Two women are among Rohingya Muslims arrested in Manipur. Fake Aadhaar cards were seized from them by the police.

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  Jailed Reuters journalists freed in Myanmar

  World | May 07, 2019 11:47 IST

  Wa Lone, 33, and Kyaw Soe Oo, 29, were found guilty in September 2018 of violating the colonial-era Official Secrets Act over their reporting of the massacre in the village of Inn Dinn in Rakhine state. They were sentenced to seven years in prison.

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  US House declares crime against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar as genocide

  World | December 14, 2018 6:58 IST

  According to Congressman Ed Royce, Chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, "The United States has a moral obligation to call these crimes genocide.”

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  Honorary citizenship of Aung San Suu Kyi revoked by Canada

  World | October 03, 2018 11:02 IST

  Aung San Suu Kyi is the first person to be removed from her honorary Canadian citizenship.

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  Mamata govt's support encouraging Rohingya Muslims to settle down in WB: BSF DG

  India | September 08, 2018 12:18 IST

  The BSF DG further said that his jawans have successfully controlled the infiltration of Rohingya Muslims into India. However, he added that the real concern is about those Rohingya Muslims who are already living in India.

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  Bangaldesh PM Sheikh Hasina urges India to pressurise Myanmar for taking back Rohingyas

  India | May 25, 2018 23:56 IST

  Following the violence in Rakhine, thousands of Rohingyas fled to India, who are now settled in Jammu, Hyderabad, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi-NCR and Rajasthan.

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  Armed Rohingya group massacred scores of Hindus in Myanmar: Amnesty International report

  World | May 24, 2018 19:03 IST

  “They slaughtered the men. We were told not to look at them … They had knives. They also had some spades and iron rods. … We hid ourselves in the shrubs there and were able to see a little … My uncle, my father, my brother – they were all slaughtered, ” 18-year-old Raj Kumari, a survivor of the massacre, told Amnesty.

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  SC seeks ‘comprehensive status report’ on conditions in Rohingya refugee camps across India

  India | March 19, 2018 14:08 IST

  The Rohingyas, who fled to India after violence in Myanmar's western Rakhine state, are settled in Jammu, Hyderabad, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi-NCR and Rajasthan.

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  Suu Kyi stripped of human rights award over ongoing violence against Rohingya Muslim minority

  World | March 08, 2018 11:29 IST

  In a letter to Suu Kyi, Museum Director Sara Bloomfield insisted that they "did not take this decision lightly", but were compelled to act in light of mass displacements and killings of the Rohingya attributed to Myanmar's security forces.

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  Bangladesh: Myanmar says its ready to take back Rohingya Muslims

  World | February 16, 2018 18:10 IST

  Some 700,000 Rohingya refugees have arrived in Bangladesh since late August when Myanmars military launched a security crackdown thats been widely criticized as amounting to ethnic cleansing.