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Myanmar's military junta removes Rakhine rebels from list of terrorist groups

Anti-coup protesters stand behind a line of makeshift shields marked with a three-fingered salute and defaced image of Commander in chief, Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing as they gather to protest in Yangon, Myanmar
world news
Published on Mar 11, 2021 10:55 am IST

Aung San Suu Kyi’s ruling party claims resounding election win in Myanmar

Myanmar opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi speaks during her “Election Awareness Tour” in Ho-Pong township in Pa-O self-administrative zone, southern Shan State, Myanmar. (AP Photo)
world news
Updated on Nov 10, 2020 12:28 pm IST

China’s hand seen in Myanmar’s insurgent group targeting India-backed Kaladan project

File photo: Workers seen on the Indian side of the Kaladan project at Lawngtlai in Mizoram.
india news
Updated on Oct 26, 2020 08:06 pm IST

UN council members urge halt to Myanmar-Arakan Army fighting

In this file photo taken on September 7, 2017, a house burns in Gawdu Tharya village near Maungdaw in Rakhine state in northern Myanmar.
world news
Published on Sept 12, 2020 05:44 am IST

India backs Bangladesh efforts to repatriate Rohingya home

Jaishankar expressed India’s appreciation for the “humanistic spirit of the government and the people of Bangladesh in hosting displaced people from the Rakhine state of Myanmar”.
india news
Updated on Jul 09, 2020 12:50 am IST

Internet blackout in Myanmar’s Rakhine state enters second year

The government shut down mobile data in several townships across Rakhine state and neighbouring Chin state on June 21 last year.
world news
Updated on Jun 22, 2020 12:00 pm IST

Aung San Suu Kyi party official killed in Myanmar’s Rakhine

Myanmar’s military has hit back hard wherein Suu Kyi said that the army operations were in response to Rohingya militant attacks.
world news
Updated on Dec 26, 2019 03:14 pm IST

AK-47, M-16, grenade launcher recovered in Aizawl, BSF says dumped by Myanmar rebels

BSF officers display the arms and ammunition recovered in Aizawl.
india news
Updated on Dec 25, 2019 02:06 pm IST

PM Modi has assured NRC an ‘internal issue’: Bangladesh envoy

There are also concerns about plans to implement the NRC across India. (Representative PTI photo )
india news
Updated on Nov 29, 2019 10:53 pm IST

How linguistic choices affect Rohingya children

Humanitarian and historical experiential grounds may have compelled Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s government in Bangladesh to open its borders to Rohingyas, forcing a young nation to manage nearly 1.1 million refugees
analysis
Updated on Nov 23, 2019 07:08 pm IST

219 Rakhine Buddhist refugees living in Mizoram sent to Myanmar

More than 200 Rakhine Buddhist refugees living near a border village in Mizoram since 2017 have been sent back to Myanmar despite non-cooperation from the authorities in the neighbouring country
india news
Published on Jul 03, 2019 01:55 pm IST

More than 200 Rakhine refugees in Mizoram to be pushed back

In November 2017, as fighting raged between the Arakan Army and the Myanmar military, 1500 Rakhine Buddhist refugees crossed over to Mizoram. (Sadiq Naqvi/HT photos)
india news
Updated on Jun 19, 2019 02:33 pm IST

India, Myanmar target insurgents in joint operations

Indian and Myanmarese armies launched a coordinated effort to strike at positions of the so-called Arakan Army, which threatened a crucial connectivity project between the two countries.
india news
Updated on Mar 16, 2019 11:43 am IST

Myanmar’s civilian, military leaders meet, vow to ‘crush’ Rakhine rebels

Myanmar's government spokesman Zaw Htay talks to media during a press briefing at the Presidential Palace in Naypyitaw, Myanmar on January 7.
world news
Updated on Jan 07, 2019 08:04 pm IST

President Ram Nath Kovind says India may give more aid to develop Rakhine

India on Thursday said it would consider providing more aid for efforts to develop the troubled Rakhine state in Myanmar and handed over the first 50 units of prefabricated houses built in the region with funding from New Delhi.
india news
Published on Dec 14, 2018 12:07 am IST

Rohingya flee refugee camps in Bangladesh as Myanmar prepares for first returnees

Dozens of Rohingya Muslim families on a list of refugees set to be repatriated to Myanmar later this week have fled from camps in Bangladesh where they were living.
world news
Published on Nov 12, 2018 07:30 pm IST

Suu Kyi must stop defending the indefensible

A recent report by the United Nations Human Rights Council even recommended that Myanmar’s top generals be investigated and prosecuted for “genocide” in Rakhine state
editorials
Updated on Sept 17, 2018 12:31 pm IST

‘Can’t go back to Myanmar, Army won’t let us live,’ say refugees in Mizoram

The Hmangbuchhua village council claims there are 343 refugees living in the village in Mizoram’s Lawngtlai district.
india news
Updated on Jun 11, 2018 10:56 am IST

19 killed in fight between Myanmar army and rebels

In this March 20, 2018 photo, a Kachin Independence army rebel stands at frontline outpost facing no man's land in Lawa Yang, outside of Laiza, the armed group's headquarters in northern Kachin state, Myanmar.
world news
Updated on May 12, 2018 10:47 pm IST

UN urges Myanmar to punish perpetrators of Rohingya attacks

Rohingya refugees holing placards, await the arrival of a U.N. Security Council team at the Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp in Kutupalong, Bangladesh, Sunday, April 29, 2018.
world news
Updated on May 10, 2018 02:24 pm IST

PM Modi to visit Nepal on May 11, Sushma Swaraj to hold talks in Myanmar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit comes barely a month after Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli’s three-day visit to India in April.
india news
Updated on May 03, 2018 11:28 pm IST

Myanmar army assures UN of ‘harsh’ action on sexual assault allegations

The United Nations Security Council team in Myanmar.
world news
Updated on May 01, 2018 10:12 pm IST

Three Rohingyas arrested in Manipur

Police said all the three hail from Rakhine state of neighbouring Myanmar.
india news
Published on Apr 09, 2018 02:45 pm IST

Myanmar not ready for return of Rohingya refugees: UN official

A Rohingya refugee carries his child across a bamboo bridge in Balukhali refugee camp, in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.
world news
Published on Apr 08, 2018 12:32 pm IST

Malaysia intercepts boat carrying Rohingya refugees

Navy officials said there were 56 people in the boat, mostly children and women.
world news
Updated on Apr 03, 2018 01:01 pm IST

Amal Clooney to defend Reuters journalists detained in Myanmar

Amal Clooney attends a security council meeting at UN headquarters during the United Nations General Assembly in New York City, on September 21, 2017.
world news
Published on Mar 29, 2018 10:13 pm IST

With Rohingya gone, Myanmar’s ethnic Rakhine seek to establish ‘Muslim-dry buffer zone’

Protesters from Amnesty International display banners regarding the the Rohingya crisis in Myanmar.
world news
Updated on Mar 16, 2018 12:45 pm IST

Myanmar says it would like to see ‘clear evidence’ of Rohingya genocide

In this January 24, 2018, file photo, Muslim Rohingya refugees who were staying in no-man's land at Bandarban between Myanmar and Bangladesh border carry their belongings to new locations after arriving at Balukhali refugee camp 50 kilometers (32 miles) from Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh.
world news
Updated on Mar 09, 2018 01:08 pm IST
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