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Though Rohingya have always been persecuted in the country, it got much worse after 2012, when violence in Rakhine killed hundreds and drove about 140,000 people, most of them Rohingya, from their homes to camps. (Photo: File)

In Yangon, Rohingya fear rising persecution, hatred

Bloody military operations that followed Rohingya militant attacks in August have driven nearly 700,000 Rohingya into...

12 Feb 2018 6:38 PM IST

The figure is the highest estimated death toll yet of violence that erupted on August 25 and triggered a massive refugee crisis, with more than 6, 20,000 Rohingya fleeing Myanmar for Bangladesh in three months. (Representational image)

Widows camp': Rohingya women find solidarity in B'desh refugee...

Aid workers say women and girls are most at threat from predators and human traffickers lurking in the poorly supervised...

6 Feb 2018 11:15 AM IST

The figure is the highest estimated death toll yet of violence that erupted on August 25 and triggered a massive refugee crisis, with more than 6, 20,000 Rohingya fleeing Myanmar for Bangladesh in three months. (Representational image)

Reports, mass graves in Myanmar confirm massacre of Rohingyas

The Myanmar government regularly claims such massacres of the Rohingya never happened.

2 Feb 2018 3:35 PM IST

Nearly 700,000 Rohingya have fled their villages into Bangladesh since the Myanmar militarys crackdown following Aug 25 attacks by Rohingya insurgents. (Photo: File/Representational)

UN official says Rohingya crisis has hallmarks of genocide'

Lee said that Myanmar's actions were amounting to crimes against humanity.'

1 Feb 2018 6:24 PM IST

BSF personnel patrolling at the international border on the outskirts of Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

Myanmar rejects plea for shelter by Indian insurgents

The security forces along the international border with Myanmar have also been sensitised about this.

17 Feb 2019 3:16 AM IST

A column of Indian Army while operating along Indo-Myanmar border was fired upon by unidentified insurgents, to which they reacted swiftly and brought down heavy retaliatory fire on the insurgents. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Myanmar troops raise pressure on Indian insurgents

The militants are also taking advantage of the terrain on the India-Myanmar border.

6 Feb 2019 2:35 AM IST

Sources said a team of the Armys 21 Rashtriya Rifles led by Maj. Surab Suman was passing through the woods near Handwara when the blast took place. (Representational Image)

Terror camps hit along Myanmar border

The project will reduce pressure on the Siliguri Corridor or Chicken's Neck, which currently connects the Northeast with...

16 March 2019 7:21 AM IST

Ulfa Chief Paresh Baruah. (Photo: PTI/File)

Myanmar Army takes over HQ of NSCN-K rebels

It is significant that most of the active militant groups of the Northeast have bases in Myanmar and are using the...

3 March 2019 4:50 AM IST

According to the sources, the SF team conducted the strike about 6 km deep inside Myanmar, and exited from Mon district in Nagaland.

Myanmar operations to flush out Indian rebels

If necessary the Myanmar Army is going to continue this operation for next four-five months by camping in the area,...

20 May 2019 5:12 AM IST

Assam Rifles (AR) which is under the Eastern Command of the Indian Army is strengthening the Indo-Myanmar border. (Representational Image | PTI)

Myanmar Army nets 10 Indian insurgents

The security sources said that heavy rains have slowed down the ongoing operation to flush out Indian insurgents.

21 Jun 2019 2:34 AM IST

Myanmar government are very much on our side as far as not giving shelter to terrorists are concerned and not allowing any terrorist action to take place and emanate from their side, Lt Gen Naravane said. (Photo: Representational)

Myanmar Army's operation on Indian insurgent groups underway: Eastern...

His assertion assumes significance as the Indo-Myanmar border falls under the Eastern Command.

3 Jun 2019 12:11 PM IST

Chief of Army Staff General MM Naravane and Harsh V Shringla, Foreign Secretary along with Saurabh Kumar called on State Counsellor H.E. Daw Aung San Suu Kyi. (Via Indian Embassy in Myanmar)

Sunanda K Datta Ray | Tackle Xi in Myanmar but don't forget the...

The electoral outcome is bound to leave a heavy imprint on Myanmar's place on the chequerboard of Asia's power politics

12 Oct 2020 11:21 PM IST