FRANCE During his recent Paris visit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi gifted a hand-knitted Kashmiri silk carpet to Yaël Braun-Pivet, President of the French National Assembly. Kashmir’s silk carpets are famous across the world.
SRINAGAR: Myanmar nationals lodged at the Holding Center in Jammu and Kashmir's Hiranagar town clashed with the police on Tuesday morning, resulting in injuries on both sides, reported Indian Express.
SRINAGAR: Almost all the 270 Rohingya refugees who are in detention in Hiranagar Sub-Jail are protesting over their continued detention. They are seeking their release or repatriation to junta-ruled Myanmar. Their protest started on May 12, 2023, when they started refusing to take food.
Amidst Turmoil, India Deports Rohingya Minor Whose Parents Are in Bangladesh to Myanmar
Myanmar is in the midst of a violent crackdown on anti-junta protesters by the military. The Rohingya girl had requested to be sent to her parents in Bangladesh instead of to Myanmar.
Representative Image. Rohingya refugees carry supplies at Kutupalong refugee camp, near Cox s Bazar, Bangladesh on November 20, 2017. Photo: Reuters/Susana Vera
New Delhi: A minor Rohingya girl was formally deported from India to Myanmar, even though her family is in a refugee camp in Bangladesh,
The Assam Tribune has reported. Myanmar is in the midst of violent turmoil as the military has been cracking down on public protests against its coup, leading to a fresh trickle of refugees to India.
Verification For Rohingyas Refugees, 155 Illegal Immigrants Shifted To ‘Holding Centre’
SRINAGAR: At least 155 Rohingyas living in Jammu were on Saturday sent to a ‘holding centre’, under section 3(2)e of the Foreigners Act. The immigrants were not holding valid travel documents required under section (3) of the Passports Act,
CNN-News18 quoted officials as having said.
Rohingyas refugees outside their settlement camp in Jammu on Friday, March 6, 2021. KL Image by Pallavi Sareen
Quoting officials
CNN-News18 reported that the exercise of identifying more such immigrants is ongoing and the Jammu and Kashmir administration is collecting biometric and other details of Rohingyas staying in Jammu.