The girl is among thousands of Rohingya who fled a crackdown led by the Myanmar army in 2017. (Archive) New Delhi: Officials stopped the deportation of a 16-year-old Rohingya Muslim girl to Myanmar in the last minute today, saying they had been unable to contact officials caught in the coup …
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INDIA was one of eight nations to attend an annual military parade in Myanmar’s capital Naypitaw on March 27, nearly two months after the military staged a coup to depose the government of Aung San Suu Kyi and They launched a deadly crackdown on protesters demanding the return of democratic …
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Myanmar’s security forces shot and killed at least 64 people, including a child, on Saturday, press reports and witnesses said, even as the ruling junta leader said the military would protect the people and fight for democracy. . The protesters against the military coup of February 1 took to the …
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China is seen as supporting the military junta that has seized power (Archive) Security forces killed at least 22 anti-coup protesters in the poor industrial suburb of Hlaingthaya in Myanmar’s main city on Sunday after factories financed by China caught fire, an advocacy group said. Another 16 protesters were killed …
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NEW DELHI: Army Chief Gen. MM Naravane departed for the United Arab Emirates and Saudi Arabia on Tuesday for a major week-long visit to strengthen defense cooperation and security ties with the two major countries in the region. from the Gulf. This first visit by an Indian army chief to …
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Bangladeshi authorities sent the first group of more than 1,500 Rohingya refugees to an isolated island on Friday despite calls from human rights groups to halt the process. The 1,642 refugees boarded seven Bangladeshi navy ships at Chittagong port for the journey to Bhashan Char, according to an official who …
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Refugees and aid workers say some of the refugees were forced to go to the flood-prone island of Bhashan Char. More than 1,600 Rohingya refugees set sail from Chittagong port in southern Bangladesh on Friday for the remote island of Bhasan Char in the Bay of Bengal, a naval official …
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The Regional Comprehensive Economic Association (RCEP), a mega trading bloc comprising 15 countries led by China and that came into existence on Sunday, said India would have to write expressing its “intention” to join the organization. to restart membership negotiations. In a statement released after the initialization ceremony among member …
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Written by Nirupama Subramanian | Chennai | Updated: November 7, 2020 12:21:09 pm Aung San Suu Kyi will cast her advance vote on October 29 in Naypitaw. (AP) Myanmar will vote on November 8 in an election that is seen as a test of the country’s leadership of Aung San …
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The Arakan Army, an insurgent group whose activities have severely affected the Indian-backed Kaladan multimodal transport project in Myanmar, has benefited from the clandestine transfer and smuggling of Chinese-made weapons, people familiar with the events said on Wednesday. The group, designated a terrorist organization by Naypyitaw, clashed with Myanmar troops …
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