Fencing work has begun along the Indo-Bangladesh border in Phansidewa area of Siliguri subdivision after the West Bengal government handed ...

Suspected illegal immigrants are gathering at the Hakimpur border in West Bengal seeking to return to Bangladesh. This follows the state's ...

West Bengal has opened its first holding centres in Malda and Murshidabad to house suspected illegal Bangladeshi immigrants and Rohingya de...

West Bengal is setting up holding centers for suspected illegal foreigners and foreign prisoners. This move institutionalizes the state's '...

Quote of the Day: Aung San Suu Kyi's enduring message, 'By helping others, you will learn how to help yourselves,' underscores the profound...

The Supreme Court questioned the legal status of Rohingyas in India, asking why “intruders” should get rights when citizens face poverty. H...

The Union government has informed the Supreme Court that illegal Rohingya Muslim migrants do not have a fundamental right to reside and set...

"We welcome the statement on respecting the UN refugee convention and the plan to resettle Rohingya with better housing and facilities," sa...

West Bengal is "slightly friendly" to the Rohingyas and has set up special camps for about 70 such families, BSF Director General (DG) K K ...

In the border areas, the BSF chief said his troops were not equipped to make a distinction between a Bangladeshi and a Rohingya.

Allegations levelled in a plea filed by two refugees, who had earlier also challenged the govt's decision to deport Rohingya Muslims to Mya...

The Rohingya squatters also seek the support of local Muslim organisations to ensure they are not questioned or uprooted from the areas the...

The BSF concluded its bi-annual talks with Border Guard Bangladesh and chalked out plans to keep a vigil on the "spillover effect of the Ro...

India must not open the floodgates at this juncture. There are pressing security and strategic reasons for India to refuse Rohingya refugee...

The Rohingya issue entered public discourse since the government announced that it would deport illegal Rohingya migrants back to Myanmar.

Rohingya Muslims in J&K are reportedly marrying Kashmiri women, which may pave the way for their permanent settlement there.

The numbers, security agencies suspect, may be higher as large number of Rohingyas are also staying illegally in India and poses more serio...