Rohingya Muslims
- India
SC allows deportation of Rohingyas to Myanmar as per procedure prescribed
Courtesy : LiveLaw The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to grant relief in a petition challenging the detention of Rohingya refugees in Jammu and the move to deport them back to their…
- India
Rohingyas detained in Jammu not to be deported without due process: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said that Rohingyas detained in Jammu shall not be deported to Myanmar without following the prescribed process. A bench headed by Chief Justice S A…
- World
Bangladesh steps up security along border with Myanmar to prevent influx of Rohingyas
Dhaka: Bangladesh said on Wednesday that it has stepped up security along its border with Myanmar to prevent a fresh influx of Rohingyas amid speculation that the coup in the neighbouring nation could…
- World
Rohingya refugees fear returning to Myanmar after coup
Dhaka: Rohingya refugees from Myanmar living in camps in Bangladesh condemned the military coup in their homeland and said it makes them more fearful to return. A counterinsurgency operation by Myanmar’s military in…
- World
Bangladesh condemns military coup in Myanmar
Dhaka: Bangladesh on Monday condemned the military coup in Myanmar, where prominent civilian leaders were detained. An official statement issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated, “Bangladesh firmly adheres to and…
- Hyderabad News
Give 15 mins to cops to weed out Rohingyas from Old city: Bandi Sanjay
Hyderabad: The state president of BJP Bandi Sanjay Kumar today heaped praises on state police and added that the police would scan the entire old city within 15 minutes and find out…
- Top Stories
Busting the BJP’s lies about Rohingyas, Pakistanis in Hyderabad’s Old City
Hyderabad: A few days ago, Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) Telangana president Bandi Sanjay Kumar shocked everyone with his incendiary comments during his campaign for the upcoming Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) elections. Kumar’s…
- Featured News
No link between CAA and conversions of Afghan, Rohingya Muslims: Ravi Nair
Shaheen Nazar NewDelhi: Noted civil rights activist Ravi Nair, who has been at the forefront of those opposing the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA), sees no link between CAA and the reported cases of…
- Telangana
2 Rohingya Muslims test positive for COVID-19 in Telangana
Hyderabad: Two Rohingya Muslims from Telangana, who attended the Tablighi Jamaat event in Delhi last month, have tested positive for COVID-19, state Director General of Police M Mahendar Reddy said on Monday. In…
- News
Police are on lookout for Rohingyas who attended event in Delhi
Mohammed Hussain Hyderabad: Following the alert sounded by the Ministry of Home Affairs to screen the refugees with a travel history to Delhi, the Telangana State Police have identified 17 Rohingyas on Sunday…
- Top Stories
Screen Rohingyas for COVID-19 in Hyderabad camps: MHA
Hyderabad: The Union Home Ministry has asked all the state Governments including Telangana state, to screen Rohingyas for Covid-19 staying in the camps. In an official communication to the state Governments, K…
- World
95 Rohingya in Myanmar face jail as Hague hears ‘genocide’ case
PATHEIN: Nearly 100 Rohingya appeared in a Myanmar court Wednesday after being arrested for trying to flee persecution, their lawyer said, as leader Aung San Suu Kyi addressed the UN’s top court…
- World
Rohingya call for Myanmar’s Suu Kyi to acknowledge atrocities
UKHIA: From squalid refugee camps in Bangladesh, Rohingya who fled a brutal Myanmar military crackdown are calling on Aung San Suu Kyi to acknowledge the mass atrocities as she defends her country…
- News
Rohingya Muslims will never be accepted: Amit Shah
NEW DELHI: During a debate over the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill, Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the Lok Sabha on Monday made it clear that Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar will not be…
- World
Thousands rally behind Suu Kyi ahead of Hague court date
NAYPYIDAW: Thousands rallied in support of Aung San Suu Kyi in Myanmar Saturday, on the eve of her departure for the UN’s top court to defend Myanmar against charges of genocide against…
- Featured News
NVC scheme: Myanmar’s move to erase ‘Rohingya’ community
Cox’sBazar: In a new move targeting Myanmar’s Rohingya Muslims, the authorities have come up with the National Verification Card (NVC) scheme to erase their identity suggests a new report by Fortify Rights.…
- World
Man dies after alleged custody abuse in Myanmar’s Rakhine
Yangon: A detainee in Myanmar’s Rakhine state died from injuries allegedly sustained in custody, his family said, as the army wages war against rebels in the same area which saw the 2017…
- World
Malaysia calls for “justice” and citizenship for Rohingya Muslims
Bangkok: Malaysia on Saturday said the perpetrators of violence against Myanmar’s Rohingya minority must “be brought to justice”, in sharp comments delivered at a normally tame regional summit. Myanmar does not recognise…
- World
Bangladesh stops 84 Rohingyas from perilous sea journey
Cox’s Bazar: Bangladesh authorities prevented 84 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar from attempting a perilous boat journey to Malaysia, officials said Saturday. Police in Pekua said 67 Rohingya Muslims from Kutupalong — the…
- World
Rakhine widow in Myanmar says ‘husband killed for no reason’
Yangon: The widow of a man shot dead in military custody in Myanmar’s Rakhine state said her husband died “for no reason”, speaking after the army killed six men on suspicion of…
- World
Top Myanmar court turns down Reuters journalists’ appeal
Yangon: Myanmars Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected an appeal by two Reuters journalists who were sentenced to seven years in jail last year for their reporting on the killings of 10 Rohingya…
- News
Fresh clashes in Myanmar’s Rakhine state temple town
Yangon: Fighting between the Myanmar army and ethnic Rakhine rebels has escalated in the western state’s temple-studded town of Mrauk U, sources confirmed Wednesday, with reports of military jets streaking across the…
- News
ICC to investigate atrocities against Rohingya Muslims
Dhaka: An International Criminal Court (ICC) official said on Monday that the people responsible for the atrocities that forced hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims to flee Myanmar’s Rakhine State will be…
- News
Pak PM sacks minister for anti-Hindu remarks whereas in India Muslim haters becomes CM, ministers
NEW DELHI: Soon after Pakistan Punjab’s Information Minister Fayyaz ul Hassan Chohan make derogatory remarks against the country’s Hindu community, the ruling Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) sacked him in no time on Tuesday.…
- World
Myanmar’s Suu Kyi courts investment for strife-torn Rakhine state
Ngapali: Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi touted Rakhine state’s “untapped” economic potential to investors Friday, but glossed over violence that has scorched the area — most recently claiming the life of…
- India
Three Rohingya Muslims detained in Assam
Guwahati: Three Rohingya Muslims were detained by the Government Railway Police (GRP) at Lumding town in Central Assam’s Hojai district on Sunday morning. Superintendent of Railway Police Hemanta Das said: “They were…
- World
Show genuine commitment to end violence against Rohingya Muslims: Jolie
KUTUPALONG: Hollywood actress Angelina Jolie said on Tuesday (Feb 5) that Myanmar must “show genuine commitment” to end violence that has driven hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims into neighbouring Bangladesh. The…
- India
7 Rohingya Muslim children detained in Tripura
AGARTALA: Security forces on Sunday detained seven children of Rohingya Muslims at a railway station in northern Tripura adjoining Assam, a Railway Protection Force (RPF) official said in Agartala. With this, 68…
- News
Timeline in case against two Reuters Myanmar journalists
Yangon: Reuters journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo have spent 13 months in jail since being arrested as they investigated atrocities against Rohingya Muslims by Myanmar’s army. Their conviction for breaching…
- World
UNHCR ‘seeking clarification’ from India over Rohingya return
Geneva: The United Nations refugee agency UNHCR said on Friday it had asked India for “clarification” over its recent repatriation of a group of Rohingya Muslims to Myanmar, the second such return…
