Myanmar
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Thousands more Rohingya Muslims cross border into Bangladesh
World | Oct 17, 2017, 01:49 PM ISTMore recent refugees have also said the Rohingya were being starved in a bid to make them leave.
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Rohingyas a major security concern, says Bangladesh; wants India to take more initiatives
World | Oct 17, 2017, 09:11 AM ISTRohingya issue would come up for discussion during External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's visit to Bangladesh later this month for the Joint Consultative Committee meeting.
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China, India can help Myanmar to solve Rohingya crisis: Chinese daily
World | Oct 16, 2017, 09:18 PM ISTIndia and China can jointly lead efforts to solve the Rohingya crisis by offering humanitarian aid to Myanmar's conflict-ridden Rakhine state, an article in the state-run media has said.
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Yogi Adityanath govt to launch special drive to evict Rohingya Muslims living in UP
National | Oct 13, 2017, 06:41 PM ISTIn Lucknow, several illegal immigrants have already made jhuggis in fields. When India TV reporter reached here and enquired about their documents, it was found that they have no legal papers.
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Ahead of SC hearing, citizens urge PM Modi to reconsider decision to deport Rohingyas
India | Oct 13, 2017, 09:50 AM ISTThe apex court had made it clear that it will hear the arguments only on the points of law and asked the parties to desist from advancing emotional arguments.
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Increase vigil along Bangladesh, Myanmar borders: Govt to forces
India | Oct 13, 2017, 06:47 AM ISTMHA has asked BSF and Assam Rifles to intensify vigil along Indo-Bangladesh and Indo-Myanmar borders.
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12 dead, scores missing after boat carrying 100 Rohingya refugees capsizes
World | Oct 09, 2017, 09:00 AM ISTAt least 12 people, mostly children, were killed after a boat carrying Rohingya Muslims fleeing Myanmar capsized in a river near the coast of Bangladesh on Sunday.
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Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina accuses Myanmar of provoking 'war' over Rohingyas
World | Oct 07, 2017, 10:17 PM ISTAround 515,000 Rohingya Muslims have arrived in Bangladesh over the last five weeks after militant attacks on police check-posts in the Buddhist majority country sparked violent reprisals.
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Aung San Suu Kyi stripped of Oxford honour over Rohingya criticism
World | Oct 04, 2017, 05:33 PM ISTThe 'Freedom of Oxford' had been granted to the de facto leader of Myanmar in 1997 for her "long struggle for democracy" by the Oxford City Council.
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Rohingya crisis: UN says situation of refugees in Bangladesh 'catastrophic', appeals for $430mn in aid
World | Oct 04, 2017, 07:03 AM ISTUN said on Tuesday that it would appeal for $430 million in aid from the international community to respond to the Rohingya refugee crisis in Bangladesh.
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Rohingya crisis: India asks Myanmar to show restraint, ensure refugees’ safe return
World | Oct 03, 2017, 11:14 AM ISTIndia has asked Myanmar to ensure security to prevent further Rohingya exodus and encourage their safe and sustainable return from Bangladesh.
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India opens two border crossing points with Myanmar, Bangladesh
World | Oct 01, 2017, 03:16 PM ISTIndia enjoys close relations with Bangladesh and shares a 4,096-km-long border which touches Assam, Tripura, Mizoram, Meghalaya and West Bengal.
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Mass graves of Hindus: India asks Myanmar to punish perpetrators
India | Oct 03, 2017, 06:34 PM ISTIndia on Friday hoped that the country will bring to justice those involved in the crime.
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India focused on providing humanitarian assistance to Rohingyas
India | Sep 29, 2017, 11:13 PM ISTRaveesh Kumar said that India had so far sent three sorties of relief material to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, and the two countries were in close touch to resolve the situation arising out of arrival of displaced persons there.
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14 killed as Rohingya boat capsizes off Bangladesh
World | Sep 28, 2017, 08:12 PM ISTAt least 14 people were killed on Thursday when a boat with dozens of Rohingyas fleeing Myanmar capsized in the Bay of Bengal close to Bangladesh.
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Rohingya crisis: Myanmar cancels UN officials' visit to Rakhine state
World | Sep 28, 2017, 07:15 PM ISTThe visit would have been the first by UN officials to the area since violence broke out on August 25. A UN spokesperson in Yangon said that no reason was given for the move.
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India TV Exclusive | Neighbouring countries may be harbouring ARSA, says Myanmar's Ambassador to India Maung Wai
India | Sep 28, 2017, 03:57 PM ISTThe Myanmar official even admitted that Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army (ARSA) is responsible for Hindu killings in Myanmar.
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India reassures Bangladesh of diplomatic support on Rohingyas
World | Sep 27, 2017, 11:13 PM ISTMyanmar earlier this month said it was negotiating with veto powers China and Russia to ensure its protection from any Security Council action.
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Deport Rohingya Muslims, save Hindus: VHP
India | Sep 27, 2017, 10:59 PM ISTVHP said that Rohingya Hindus need to be seen in a different light from the Rohingya Muslims, who he alleged were indulging in terrorist activities.
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Exclusive: ‘Over 100 Hindus abducted and killed by Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar'
India | Sep 27, 2017, 11:48 PM ISTViolence in Rakhine began on August 25 when militants attacked police posts and army camp. According to UN, some 4,80,000 Rohingyas have fled to Bangladesh since violence broke out.