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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)

No plans to mediate between Myanmar, Bangladesh on Rohingya issue: MEA

India on Friday reaffirmed its support to Bangladesh in providing humanitarian assistance support in handling the...

30 Sept 2017 7:43 PM IST

Lush green rice fields can be seen near mountains located between Buthidaung and Maungdaw villages in Northern Myanmar. (Photo: AFP)

Myanmar's conflict-hit Rakhine a magnet for Chinese cash

Most of those sanctions were rolled back in 2014 as a reward for democratic elections.

29 Sept 2017 3:44 AM IST

Children lining up for relief supplies at the Kutupalong refugee camp for Rohingyas who have fled to Bangladesh to escape violence in Myanmar. (Photo: AFP)

Bangladesh eases charity access to Rohingya camps

Authorities briefly ordered MSF, ACF and Muslim Aid to stop providing aid to the Rohingya in 2012.

27 Sept 2017 3:26 AM IST

Rohingya Muslims, who crossed over from Myanmar into Bangladesh, wait to receive handouts near Balukhali refugee camp, Bangladesh. (Photo: AP)

Rohingya toll mounts over outbreak of disease as Bangladesh plans...

More than 200 Rohingya are being treated in Sadar Hospital, which has been inundated with patients.

26 Sept 2017 6:03 PM IST

Children lining up for relief supplies at the Kutupalong refugee camp for Rohingyas who have fled to Bangladesh to escape violence in Myanmar. (Photo: AFP)

WHO warns of cholera threat in Bangladesh Rohingya camps

The camps also face dire shortages of food and medicine in what has quickly become one of the world's largest refugee...

26 Sept 2017 6:07 AM IST

In most cases, the Rohingyas try to pass themselves off as Bangladeshis if they are apprehended by the BSF, officials said.

BSF uses local intel to curb Rohingya influx

Patrolling enhanced across North 24 Parganas, Murshidabad and Krishnanagar districts.

25 Sept 2017 6:46 AM IST

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)

BSF using chilli spray, stun grenades to stop Rohingyas

A chilli grenade makes use of a naturally-occurring compound in chilli powder to cause severe irritation and temporarily...

24 Sept 2017 5:36 AM IST

An anti-Rohingya hardline Buddhist group, together with Buddhist monks, rally outside Yangons Thilawa port as the Malaysian ship carrying relief aid for Rohingya Muslim minority arrives. (Photo: AFP)

Rohingya Portent

The announcement that all Rohingya refugees would be expelled from India had the flavour of India joining the ethnic...

24 Sept 2017 4:52 AM IST

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)

A facade of refugee doesn't hold water

There is no doubt there has been violence in Myanmar and army action on Rohingyas is also not untrue.

24 Sept 2017 4:45 AM IST

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Sheikh Hasina lays out 5-point Rohingya peace plan

The 1.1-million strong Rohingya people have suffered years of discrimination in Myanmar.

23 Sept 2017 2:58 AM IST

More than 420,000 Rohingya refugees have fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh in less than a month, with most ending up in camps in the Bangladeshi district of Coxs Bazar, which already had hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees who had fled prior rounds of violence in Myanmar. (Photo: AP)

We have no links to ISIS, are peace-loving people: Rohingyas to SC

The Centre has maintained its stand saying that the 40,000 Rohingyas should be deported to Myanmar as they they are...

22 Sept 2017 7:42 PM IST

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina addresses the United Nations General Assembly on Thursday at the UN headquarters. (Photo: AP)

Must be able to return to homeland in safety, dignity: Hasina on...

Hasina laid out a 5-point plan that called for protection of Rohingyas in safe zones that can be made inside Myanmar...

22 Sept 2017 2:02 PM IST