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Page 3 - Rohingya Crisis

BSF beefs up vigil along Indo-Bangladesh border to prevent Rohingya influx

Some of the vulnerable areas include Petrapole, Jayantipur, Haridaspur, Goalpara and Tetulberai

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Updated On : 05 Oct 2017 | 2:53 PM IST

Rohingya crisis: Aid groups seek $434 mn for 6 months to help 1.2 mn people

The Rohingya are regarded as illegal immigrants in Buddhist-majority Myanmar and most are stateless

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Updated On : 04 Oct 2017 | 12:37 PM IST

India to Bangladesh: Stop cattle smuggling, curb movement of Rohingyas

The four-day talks will end on October 5 with signing of a Joint Record of Discussion (JRD)

India to Bangladesh: Stop cattle smuggling, curb movement of Rohingyas
Updated On : 04 Oct 2017 | 9:24 AM IST

Myanmar offers to 'take back' over half a million Rohingyas from Bangladesh

Myanmar Minister Kyaw Tint Swe made the proposal during talks with Bangladesh Foreign Minister A H Mahmood Ali

Myanmar offers to 'take back' over half a million Rohingyas from Bangladesh
Updated On : 03 Oct 2017 | 9:23 AM IST

Schools reopen in Myanmar's restive Rakhine state, but Rohingya still flee

On Monday UN representatives are set to join relief agencies and diplomats on a government-steered trip to Rakhine

Schools reopen in Myanmar's restive Rakhine state, but Rohingya still flee
Updated On : 01 Oct 2017 | 3:04 PM IST

Rohingya crisis: Suu Kyi's portrait removed from display at Oxford College

Suu Kyi had held her 67th birthday party at the college where she studied politics, philosophy and economics and was celebrated with an honorary doctorate from Oxford University in 2012

Rohingya crisis: Suu Kyi's portrait removed from display at Oxford College
Updated On : 30 Sep 2017 | 11:51 PM IST

2 held in Sri Lanka for attack on Rohingya Muslims in UN-run safe house

The police had to relocate about 30 Rohingya Muslims to a safe location following the attack

2 held in Sri Lanka for attack on Rohingya Muslims in UN-run safe house
Updated On : 30 Sep 2017 | 10:20 PM IST

Rohingya crisis: India has no plans to mediate between Myanmar-Bangladesh

However, the Russian news agency did not quoted any official of MEA for this remark or statement

Rohingya crisis: India has no plans to mediate between Myanmar-Bangladesh
Updated On : 30 Sep 2017 | 8:30 PM IST

Rohingya crisis: Oxford University takes down portrait of Aung San Suu Kyi

Suu Kyi read philosophy, politics and economics at Oxford between 1964 and 1967

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Updated On : 30 Sep 2017 | 5:22 PM IST

480,000 Rohingya refugees have fled to Bangladesh: UN

The number who have crossed the border since August 25 to escape a Myanmar military crackdown has increased by 45,000 in two days

480,000 Rohingya refugees have fled to Bangladesh: UN
Updated On : 26 Sep 2017 | 10:48 PM IST

Myanmar rejects UN 'ethnic cleansing, genocide against Muslims' claim

Among those who accused Myanmar of trying to rid itself of Rohingya were Bangladesh PM, UN Secretary-General

Myanmar rejects UN 'ethnic cleansing, genocide against Muslims' claim
Updated On : 26 Sep 2017 | 12:23 PM IST

Rohingya crisis: India sends 700 tonnes of ration, clothes to Bangladesh

The relief material is likely to cater to approximately 62,000 families

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Updated On : 24 Sep 2017 | 11:26 AM IST

BSF to use chilli, stun grenades to block Rohingyas' entry

BSF to use chilli, stun grenades to block entry of Rohingya Muslims

BSF to use chilli, stun grenades to block Rohingyas' entry
Updated On : 23 Sep 2017 | 9:56 AM IST

Fresh fire, bomb blast reported at Myanmar's Rakhine state

Region remains tense even after the mass exodus of several Rohingya Muslims to neighbouring country Bangladesh

Fresh fire, bomb blast reported at Myanmar's Rakhine state
Updated On : 22 Sep 2017 | 11:28 PM IST

Global criticism on Rohingya crisis dents western investment in Myanmar

Suu Kyi has been beset by international criticism for saying little about human rights abuses against the Rohingya

Global criticism on Rohingya crisis dents western investment in Myanmar
Updated On : 22 Sep 2017 | 3:56 PM IST

How geopolitics helped create the Rohingya crisis

Although clashes and crises erupted in 2012, 2015 and 2016, the Myanmar authorities felt constrained by the much-needed international assistance that was crucial to political change

How geopolitics helped create the Rohingya crisis
Updated On : 22 Sep 2017 | 11:39 AM IST

Rohingya crisis weakens Myanmar hopes of Western investment boom

Instead of talks of trade and reforms in Myanmar, officials travelling to Western countries were bombarded with questions about the country's treatment of the Rohingya Muslim minority

Rohingya crisis weakens Myanmar hopes of Western investment boom
Updated On : 22 Sep 2017 | 8:20 AM IST

The history of the persecution of Myanmar's Rohingya

After independence, the Rohingya asked for the promised autonomous state, but officials rejected their request

The history of the persecution of Myanmar's Rohingya
Updated On : 21 Sep 2017 | 10:51 AM IST

Rohingya crisis: Situation in Rakhine improving, Myanmar insists at UN

Myanmar's second Vice-President Henry Van Thio addressed the UNGA in the place of Aung San Suu Kyi

Rohingya crisis: Situation in Rakhine improving, Myanmar insists at UN
Updated On : 21 Sep 2017 | 9:10 AM IST

Rohingyas flee Myanmar: How India can resolve the humanitarian crisis

Ambassador Vijay Nambiar, Amy Kazmin and Kabir Taneja discuss the situation in Myanmar and beyond with Maya Mirchandani

Rohingyas flee Myanmar: How India can resolve the humanitarian crisis
Updated On : 20 Sep 2017 | 11:42 AM IST