Myanmar security forces shot dead at least six people in the perturbed western state of Rakhine for their links with rebel Arakan Army.
03 May 2019 10:19 AM
A Myanmar court on Tuesday sentenced a prominent ethnic Rakhine leader to 20 years in jail for treason, a verdict likely to intensify anger.
19 Mar 2019 3:01 PM
Myanmar has postponed a planned visit by the UN refugee chief to Rakhine state
15 Jan 2019 4:06 PM
The UNHCR also called on Myanmar 'to create conditions for a genuine and lasting solution'.
24 Jan 2018 5:22 PM
The armed group tipped northern Rakhine into crisis when it ambushed police posts on August 25.
07 Oct 2017 1:00 PM
Hundreds of protesters were involved in the attempt to stop Red Cross workers loading a boat with relief supplies.
21 Sep 2017 8:05 PM
The aid shipment was bound for the north of the Rakhine State where insurgent attacks on August 25 sparked a military backlash.
21 Sep 2017 6:23 PM
The top Buddhist leader is the latest Nobel peace laureate to speak out against the violence.
11 Sep 2017 1:53 PM
Bangladesh has urged Myanmar to stem the exodus by providing for the displaced inside country and provide 'safe zones' for the Rohingya.
09 Sep 2017 1:30 PM
Modi, in his joint press statement with Suu Kyi after the talks, said India understands the problems being faced by Myanmar.
06 Sep 2017 2:35 PM
The two countries also signed agreements on cooperation between Myanmar Press Council and Press Council of India.
06 Sep 2017 1:29 PM
Modi is expected to raise the issue of the exodus of the ethnic Rohingyas into neighbouring countries.
06 Sep 2017 10:54 AM
Police said some of the children had confessed to working with insurgents and that they were being detained away from adult suspects.
17 Mar 2017 11:52 AM
The names of those Rohingya Muslims found missing during the house-to-house official count are crossed through with a red pen.
16 Mar 2017 11:43 AM
Satellite images analysed by the rights group Human Rights Watch show 1,250 structures destroyed in November in Rohingya villages.
07 Dec 2016 6:00 AM