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Morning Digest | Left candidates trounce ABVP in JNU students’ union elections; Kangana, Arun Govil in BJP fifth list, and more

The Hindu Morning Digest gives a select list of stories to start the day. Read the top news today on March 25, 2024.

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Myanmar rights group asks India not to deport refugees

A Myanmar-based organisation has asked the Manipur government not to deport Myanmar refugees back to the war-torn country unless they choose to return

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Three Rohingya Refugees Found Dead After Boat Capsizes

Three Rohingya refugees found dead, 75 rescued after boat capsizes near Aceh, Indonesia. Concerns rise for missing refugees fleeing violence in Myanmar.

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How is renewed violence in Myanmar affecting the Rohingya?

A recent surge in violence by armed groups in Myanmar is causing upheaval and displacement among Rohingya once again.

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Myanmar Junta Facing 'Existential Threat': UN Expert

Myanmar's junta is already facing an "existential threat" but the world could help end its "nightmare" rule with coordinated sanctions, the UN special rapporteur on the country said Wednesday.

International Business Times

Rohingya Boat Capsizes Near Aceh Coastline, Refugees Rescued

Rohingya refugees face perilous journeys fleeing Myanmar, with recent boat capsizing in Indonesia. International assistance needed to address the refugee c...

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Aung San Suu Kyi's Family Home Fails To Sell

Aung San Suu Kyi's family home in Myanmar, a historical site, fails to sell at auction amid ongoing legal disputes and political turmoil.

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Auction of Aung San Suu Kyi’s home in Myanmar attracts no bidders

Home being sold after supreme court ruling in dispute with Aung San Suu Kyi’s estranged brother, with the price reportedly set at tens of millions of dollars

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No Bids As House Of Myanmar's Suu Kyi Auctioned

The lakeside mansion where Myanmar's democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi spent years under house arrest went under auction on Wednesday with a minimum price of $150 million -- but attracted no bids, officials said.

International Business Times

Vinay Kumar appointed as next Ambassador to Russia

Vinay Kumar (IFS: 1992), presently Ambassador of India to Myanmar, has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Russian Federation, informed the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). Read further on Dynamite News:

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The Myanmar conflict is a regional problem

The only way forward for Myanmar, and the region, is a truly democratic post-junta Myanmar

The Hindu

Where names carry numbers

In the Lisu dialect, Ayu means ‘seventh, while Agey means ‘eighth. Apart from the sequence of their birth, their names reveal that they have at least six male siblings, with the eldest named Apu, followed by Adu, Akhi, Achi, Ati, and Apshi.

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Boom Times For Myanmar Opium Farmers As Coup Chaos Bites

In a remote corner of Myanmar a line of farmers move through a field of nodding poppies, making small cuts in the greenish-purple pods to release opium resin.

International Business Times

Thailand, Laos try to ‘make junta presentable’ amid ASEAN Myanmar inertia

With Laos as chair, the 10 members of ASEAN appear to be becoming more accommodative of reviled military regime.

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UN seeking more than $850m for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh

Bangladesh hosts more than a million Rohingya people, many of whom fled a 2017 military crackdown in Myanmar.

Bangkok Post

Boyfriend prime suspect in influencer murder

Police are looking for a former boyfriend of a Myanmar woman whose body was found in a pond behind a temple in Nakhon Si Thammarat.

Al Jazeera

Fears of mass migration from Myanmar as military plans to draft thousands

Myanmar’s generals aim to make up for recruitment shortfalls and battlefield losses by drafting thousands of civilians.

International Business Times

'I Will Do It Again': Myanmar Student Defies Junta From Jail

Student activist Lin Lin led protests against Myanmar's junta, defying the generals for months before being hunted down and caught.

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The Guardian - UK

Far from Myanmar: inside the 8 March Guardian Weekly

Rohingya people hold little hope of return. Plus: a journey through Ukraine

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Death, abuse and torture: traffickers hold fleeing Rohingya to ransom for up to £3,000 a time

People trapped in the world’s largest refugee camp hope to seek new lives elsewhere despite threats facing them as they attempt to leave Bangladesh

The Hindu

ED files Prosecution Complaint in human hair smuggling cases

Enforcement Directorate files Prosecution Complaint against human hair smugglers, freezing bank accounts and seizing unaccounted cash in Hyderabad.

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ASEAN-Australia Summit Focuses On China And Myanmar Issues

ASEAN-Australia Special Summit in Melbourne addresses regional issues and China's assertive actions in the South China Sea, excluding Myanmar due to ongoin...

AAP

Protesters urge ASEAN to act on Myanmar

Protesters and politicians have urged intervention in Myanmar from the country's neighbours, including Australia, at the ASEAN summit in Melbourne.

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Assam Rifles recover contraband worth over Rs 1 crore in Mizoram

In a joint operation, Assam Rifles and Mizoram police recovered drugs and foreign origin beer worth Rs 1.75 crore in Champhai district along the India-Myanmar border. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The resolutions against Centre’s border plan

Why have Nagaland and Mizoram opposed the scrapping of the Free Movement Regime with Myanmar?

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