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The NHRC recently issued a notice to the Centre over its plan to deport Rohingyas, who are residing in various parts of India. (Photo: AFP)

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Boat carrying Rohingya Muslims capsizes, killing at least 12

Survivors of the capsizing told local officials that up to 65 people were on board and almost half of them were...

16 Oct 2017 5:44 AM GMT

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Media 'exaggerated' Rohingya refugees fleeing number: Myanmar army...

His comments followed a meeting with US Ambassador Scot Marciel, who expressed concern over the half million fleeing...

12 Oct 2017 9:42 AM GMT

Last week, in continuance of initiative to send relief packages to Rohingya immigrants in Bangladesh, India sent INS Gharial loaded with 21,000 units of relief material to help its neighbouring nation evolve from the ongoing crisis. (Photo: AP)

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With no report of attacks, Rohingya insurgent ceasefire ends in...

The government offensive in the north of Rakhine State has sent some 520,000 Rohingya civilians fleeing to Bangladesh.

10 Oct 2017 5:15 AM GMT

Newly arrived Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar and some Bangladeshi sympathizers walk across a makeshift bridge continuing their journey in to camp for refugees in Teknaf, Bangladesh. (Photo: AP)

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Rohingya militants say ceasefire to end on Oct 9, open to peace if...

The armed group tipped northern Rakhine into crisis when it ambushed police posts on August 25.

7 Oct 2017 7:30 AM GMT

$Model Shwe Eain Si accused the Rohingya militants of leading a \media campaign\ to trick the world into thinking \they are the oppressed\. (Photo: Pinterest)$ Newsmakers

Myanmar beauty queen stripped off her title 'after posting Rohingya...

Myanmar's army is accused of waging an ethnic cleansing campaign against the Rohingya in the far west

4 Oct 2017 6:53 AM GMT

This file picture shows Myanmars Aung San Suu Kyi delivering her Nobel speech during the Nobel ceremony in Oslo. (Photo: AFP)

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Aung San Suu Kyi visits violence-struck Rakhine for first time

In her unannounced one-day visit, Suu Kyi is expected to visit two of the epicentres of the violence.

2 Nov 2017 7:16 AM GMT

Rohingya Muslims, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, stretch their arms out to receive packets of biscuits thrown at them as handouts. (Photo: AP)

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Hindu American group condemns killing of Hindus in Myanmar, urges for...

The Hindu American Foundation (HAF) has urged for an open and transparent investigation into these killings.

28 Sep 2017 7:00 AM GMT

On Sunday, Myanmars army said it had discovered two mud pits filled with 28 Hindu corpses (Photo:AFP)

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Mass grave unearthed: Myanmar troops search for more Hindu corpses

The vast majority -- more than 430,000 -- are Rohingya Muslims who fled across the border to Bangladesh.

25 Sep 2017 5:54 AM GMT

Members of Myanmars Muslim Rohingya minority sit in a boat to cross a canal at Shah Porir Deep, in Teknak, Bangladesh. (Photo: AP)

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400 dies as Myanmar army steps up crackdown on Rohingya militants

The army says it is conducting clearance operations against 'extremist terrorists' and security forces have been told to...

1 Sep 2017 8:45 AM GMT

The killings took place on August 25, 2017, the report said, the same day that the Rohingya insurgents staged coordinated deadly raids on police posts that tipped the state into crisis. (Photo: AFP)

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Rohingya Muslims massacred 53 Hindus last yr, says report

Amnesty International said that ARSA killed 53 Hindus, mostly children, in Kha Maung Seik village cluster in northern...

23 May 2018 5:12 AM GMT

The army used the same language to describe counter-insurgency sweeps in October.(Photo: Representational/AFP)

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Myanmar send troops to Rakhine as tension rises

The government blames the killings on the insurgent Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army, which claimed the raids on police...

12 Aug 2017 7:45 AM GMT