Protests Flare As Parliament Set To Vote On Contentious Citizenship Bill
India’s ruling Hindu nationalists pushed for final parliamentary approval on Wednesday for a law that…
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U.S. Panel Eyes Sanctions Against Amit Shah Over India’s Citizenship Curb For Muslims
A federal panel on religion has urged the United States to weigh sanctions against Home…
Protests Erupt As India Pushes For Religion-Based Citizenship Bill
Hundreds of protesters took to the streets in India on Monday as Prime Minister Narendra…
Health Experts Warn Of Emerging Threat Of Nipah Virus
A deadly virus called Nipah carried by bats has already caused human outbreaks across South…
NRC In Assam Targeting Religious Minorities: US Commission On Religious Freedom
A federal US commission on international religious freedom has alleged that the National Register of…
Cyclone Bulbul Death Toll Rises To 12 In Bangladesh, Five Fishermen Missing
The death toll from Cyclone Bulbul rose to 12 in Bangladesh and five fishermen are…
Why Strong Monsoon Rains Are Not Necessarily Good News For Indian Farmers
India, one of the world’s biggest agricultural producers, experienced its heaviest monsoon rains in 25…
UN Refugee Agency Takes Up Case Of Potential Stateless In India
The United Nations (U.N.) refugee agency said on Wednesday it was holding talks with India…
India Cuts Corporate Taxes To Boost Manufacturing And Revive Growth
India cut corporate tax rates on Friday in a surprise move designed to woo manufacturers,…
As They Build India’s First Camp For Illegals, Some Workers Fear Detention There
Across a river in a remote part of India’s northeast, labourers have cleared dense forest…
Assam Leaves Nearly Two Million People Off Citizens’ List, Their Fate Remains Uncertain
Nearly 2 million people have been left off a list of citizens released on Saturday…
Assam On Alert Ahead Of Publication Of National Register of Citizens
Tens of thousands of paramilitary personnel and police were deployed in the border state of…
Thousands Of Rohingya Mark ‘Genocide Day’ Amid Tensions In Bangladesh Camps
At least 100,000 Rohingya refugees rallied in camps in Bangladesh on Sunday, marking two years…
‘We Are Hostages’: Two Years On, Rohingya Still In Myanmar Trapped By New War
When Myanmar officials toured refugee camps in Bangladesh last month, inviting Rohingya Muslims who fled…
Myanmar Troops’ Sexual Violence Against Rohingya Shows ‘Genocidal Intent’: UN Report
Sexual violence committed by Myanmar troops against Rohingya women and girls in 2017 indicated the…
Bangladesh Bid To Repatriate Rohingya Stalls As Refugees Refuse To Return To Myanmar
An attempt to begin repatriating thousands of Rohingya Muslims living in camps in Bangladesh stalled…
Pakistan Army Chief Vows Support For Kashmiris As India Keeps Up Blackout
Pakistan’s military will “go to any extent” to support people in Kashmir, its army chief…