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Islamic extremists hold 1600 hindus, over 100 buddhists captive in Myanmar: Report AJRIslamic extremists hold 1600 hindus, over 100 buddhists captive in Myanmar: Report AJR

Islamic extremists hold 1600 hindus, over 100 buddhists captive in Myanmar: Report

The fate of these hostages hangs in the balance, overshadowed by uncertainty and fear amidst ongoing religious and ethnic turmoil. Recent incidents, including the discovery of two youths with slit throats on April 11, shows the severity of the situation.

World News Apr 17, 2024, 10:53 AM IST

Kapil Sibal faces backlash for 'Assam was originally part of Myanmar' remark in Supreme Court (WATCH) sntKapil Sibal faces backlash for 'Assam was originally part of Myanmar' remark in Supreme Court (WATCH) snt

Kapil Sibal faces backlash for 'Assam was originally part of Myanmar' remark in Supreme Court (WATCH)

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma criticized Kapil Sibal's comments, stating that if he lacks knowledge of Buranji (history), he should refrain from commenting on it.

India News Dec 8, 2023, 7:08 PM IST

Illegal entry, forged documents and radicalization: NIA unearths Al-Qaeda's terrorist conspiracy in India sntIllegal entry, forged documents and radicalization: NIA unearths Al-Qaeda's terrorist conspiracy in India snt

Illegal entry, forged documents and radicalization: NIA unearths Al-Qaeda's terrorist conspiracy in India

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) files a chargesheet against four foreign nationals and one Indian in an Al-Qaeda conspiracy case along the Indo-Bangladesh border, revealing their illegal entry, forged document use, and involvement in fundraising and radicalization activities.

India News Nov 11, 2023, 4:18 PM IST

Cyclone Mocha: St Martins Island in Bangladesh may go underwater temporarily; check details AJRCyclone Mocha: St Martins Island in Bangladesh may go underwater temporarily; check details AJR

Cyclone Mocha: St Martin's Island in Bangladesh may go underwater temporarily; check details

On Saturday, authorities launched a massive evacuation campaign to relocate close to half a million people along the southeastern coastlines as a "very dangerous" tropical cyclone was expected to make landfall in the country, threatening the Rohingya refugee camp, the world's largest.

World News May 14, 2023, 2:15 PM IST

Have Brains Like Bengalis: Mahua Moitra slams Paresh Rawal after apology over 'Cook fish like Bengalis' remark - adt Have Brains Like Bengalis: Mahua Moitra slams Paresh Rawal after apology over 'Cook fish like Bengalis' remark - adt

Have Brains Like Bengalis: Mahua Moitra slams Paresh Rawal after apology over 'Cook fish like Bengalis' remark

Actor Paresh Rawal said the people of Gujarat would tolerate inflation but not 'Bangladeshis and Rohingya' next door and invoked a 'cooked fish' cliche that infuriated Bengalis. Paresh Rawal made the remarks on Tuesday in Valsad, which voted in the first round of the Gujarat election on Thursday. 
 

India News Dec 2, 2022, 4:20 PM IST

No direction given to provide EWS flats to Rohingya refugees in Delhi, MHA clarifies AJRNo direction given to provide EWS flats to Rohingya refugees in Delhi, MHA clarifies AJR

No direction given to provide EWS flats to Rohingya refugees in Delhi, MHA clarifies

The MHA also said that illegal foreigners will be kept in a detention centre till their deportation as per law. It said the Delhi government has not declared the present location as a detention centre adding that it has been directed to do the same immediately.

India News Aug 17, 2022, 3:40 PM IST

Rohingya refugees in Delhi will get flats, 'round-the-clock' security: Union Minister AJRRohingya refugees in Delhi will get flats, 'round-the-clock' security: Union Minister AJR

Rohingya refugees in Delhi will get flats, 'round-the-clock' security: Union Minister

In a tweet, the minister said, "India has always welcomed those who have sought refuge in the country. In a landmark decision all Rohingya Refugees will be shifted to EWS flats in Bakkarwala area of Delhi. They will be provided basic amenities, UNHCR IDs & round-the-clock Delhi Police protection."

India News Aug 17, 2022, 1:24 PM IST

Rohingya refugees sue Facebook for 150 billion dollars over Myanmar hate speechRohingya refugees sue Facebook for 150 billion dollars over Myanmar hate speech

Rohingya refugees sue Facebook for $150 billion over Myanmar hate speech

Facebook, now called Meta, is accused of allowing "the dissemination of hateful and dangerous misinformation to continue for years".

World News Dec 7, 2021, 10:24 PM IST

No Rohingya refugees residing in Kerala associated with ISIS: Kerala govt tells SC-dnmNo Rohingya refugees residing in Kerala associated with ISIS: Kerala govt tells SC-dnm

No Rohingya refugees residing in Kerala associated with ISIS: Kerala govt tells SC

Saying that Rohingyas in Kerala have no association with ISIS, the state governments said, “So far, no instances of Rohingyas being associated with ISI/ ISIS is reported in the state.”

India News Nov 22, 2021, 9:11 PM IST

Seven shot dead in Rohingya refugee camp attack in Bangladesh-dnmSeven shot dead in Rohingya refugee camp attack in Bangladesh-dnm

Seven shot dead in Rohingya refugee camp attack in Bangladesh

The attackers shot dead some victims and stabbed others with knives, a regional police chief told the AFP news agency on Friday.
 

World News Oct 22, 2021, 5:02 PM IST

Detained Rohingyas in Jammu won't be deported without following due procedure: SC-dnmDetained Rohingyas in Jammu won't be deported without following due procedure: SC-dnm

Detained Rohingyas in Jammu won't be deported without following due procedure: SC

“It is not possible to grant the interim relief. However, it is made clear that the Rohingyas in Jammu on whose behalf the application has been moved shall not be deported unless the procedure prescribed for such deportation is followed”, the Supreme Court said.

Top Stories Apr 8, 2021, 5:38 PM IST

Rohingya camp blaze in Bangladesh: 15 dead, 400 missing, 10,000 shelters destroyed, says UN-dnmRohingya camp blaze in Bangladesh: 15 dead, 400 missing, 10,000 shelters destroyed, says UN-dnm

Rohingya camp blaze in Bangladesh: 15 dead, 400 missing, 10,000 shelters destroyed, says UN

“We have so far confirmed 15 people dead, 560 injured, 400 are still missing and at least 10,000 shelters have been destroyed. That means at least 45,000 people are being displaced and for whom we now seek provisional shelter.”
 

World News Mar 23, 2021, 3:59 PM IST

Three Myanmar cops flee in opposition to carry out junta's orders, seek refuge in India-dnmThree Myanmar cops flee in opposition to carry out junta's orders, seek refuge in India-dnm

Three Myanmar cops flee in opposition to carry out junta's orders, seek refuge in India

India is already home to thousands of refugees from Myanmar, including ethnic Chin people and Rohingya

Top Stories Mar 4, 2021, 5:00 PM IST

10 things to know about the Rohingya Crisis at Bangladesh Myanmar border10 things to know about the Rohingya Crisis at Bangladesh Myanmar border

10 things you need to about the Rohingya Crisis which remains ignored

In probably the decade's biggest humanitarian crisis after Syria, the displaced Rohingya Muslims have nowhere to go. In the past few weeks, more than 370,000 Rohingya Muslims from the Buddhist majority country of Myanmar were displaced after a military crackdown. While most of these Muslims were embraced by Bangladesh, there were others who were turned away, forcing them to fend for themselves in the sea. 

Sep 15, 2017, 4:04 PM IST