File image: Rohingya refugees stand behind barbed wires at Kutupalong refugee camp on September 9, 2024. Photo: AFP

Families await news of Rohingya abandoned at sea by India

Families await news of Rohingya abandoned at sea by India Refugees told families they were left at sea near Myanmar India’s government often labels undocumented Muslims as security threats AFP It has been more than a week since Akbar, a Rohingya refugee in India, has heard his niece’s voice, the longest they have not spoken […]

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India Is Accused of Inhumanely Deporting Rohingya Refugees

India Is Accused of Inhumanely Deporting Rohingya Refugees The allegations, which include being pushed into the sea off Myanmar with only life jackets, have prompted a call from the United Nations for an investigation. The United Nations has called for an investigation into “credible reports” that Indian authorities rounded up Rohingya refugees and expelled them, […]

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India restricts Bangladeshi RMG, fruit, other imports through its ports

India restricts Bangladeshi RMG, fruit, other imports through its ports India on Saturday imposed port restrictions on the import of certain goods, including readymade garments (RMG) and processed food items from Bangladesh. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has issued a notification in this regard. These restrictions came after […]

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Christians among Rohingya refugees cast into sea

Christians among Rohingya refugees cast into sea An estimated 15 Christians were among at least 40 Rohingya refugees from Myanmar (Burma) detained in New Delhi that the Indian navy on May 8 threw into the sea, the AP reported. The Indian authorities provided the refugees, which included the elderly, children and women, with life jackets […]

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