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Tens of thousands turn out for Myanmar interfaith rally
Tens of thousands of people fill a football stadium in Yangon for an interfaith rally, a show of unity in a country seared by ethnically-charged violence against the Muslim Rohingya on its western border.
11 October 2017, 13:39 PM
Govt, Unicef tie-up to build 10,000 latrines for Rohingyas
In order to avert a major disease outbreak in the Rohingya camps of Cox’s Bazar district and provide quick panacea to the ever increasing sanitation problems, Unicef and Bangladesh government sign a work plan.
11 October 2017, 12:29 PM
Attacks designed to drive out Rohingyas from Myanmar: UN
Brutal attacks in Rakhine has been organised and systematic – designed to drive out Rohingyas and prevent them from returning, a new UN report says.
11 October 2017, 10:56 AM
Bangladesh forms citizen body to probe genocide in Myanmar
Eminent individuals form a citizen body to investigate genocide in Myanmar’s Rakhine that has led to exodus of over 520,000 Rohingya refugees.
11 October 2017, 07:03 AM
Myanmar takes first step to ease Buddhist-Muslim tension
Myanmar launches its first bid to improve relations between Buddhists and Muslims since an eruption of deadly violence in August inflamed communal tension and triggered an exodus of some 520,000 Muslims to Bangladesh.
11 October 2017, 04:46 AM
‘Rohingyas damage forest worth Tk 151 crore in Cox’s Bazar’
The parliamentary standing committee on forest and environment reveals a report that the Rohingya people who have entered Bangladesh from Myanmar damaged forest properties in Cox’s Bazar area worth Tk 151 crore.
10 October 2017, 14:23 PM
Preparations on for larger Rohingya influx to Bangladesh: UNHCR
With the sudden increase of forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals, the UN Refugee Agency is apprehending fresh larger influx from Myanmar to Bangladesh.
10 October 2017, 09:34 AM
Mass cholera vaccinations begin in Rohingya camps
The United Nations launches one of its biggest ever cholera vaccination drives in the vast refugee camps of southeast Bangladesh amid fears of an outbreak among nearly a million Rohingya now living there.
10 October 2017, 08:13 AM
Singaporean cargo brings relief for Rohingya refugees
A cargo flight from Singapore landed at Shah Amanat International Airport in Chittagong with 7.162 metric tonnes of relief goods for Rohingya refugees this morning.
10 October 2017, 08:08 AM
3,000 Rohingya Muslims killed in Myanmar’s Rakhine state since Aug 25: Foreign minister
A total of 3,000 Rohingya Muslims were killed following the army operation in the Rakhine State of Myanmar since August 25, Bangladesh Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali says.
10 October 2017, 06:06 AM
Rohingya boat capsize death toll rises to 29
The death toll from Sunday’s boat capsize reaches 29 as bodies of 15 more Rohingya refugees, who were fleeing into Bangladesh from Myanmar, are recovered in the Naf River.
10 October 2017, 05:23 AM
Govt working for repatriation of Rohingyas: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says the government led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is working for repatriation of the Rohingyas who entered Bangladesh to save their lives facing violence by Myanmar Army.
9 October 2017, 10:58 AM
‘10,000 more Rohingyas enter Bangladesh’
Amid concerns of further exodus, over 10,000 more Rohingya refugees intrude into Bangladesh through Cox’s Bazar fleeing from persecution in Myanmar.
9 October 2017, 08:55 AM
UN needs reform: PM Hasina’s adviser
Speaking over the Rohingya issue, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s international affairs adviser Dr Gowher Rizvi advocates for a reform of the United Nations.
9 October 2017, 08:45 AM
Cholera vaccines for Rohingyas: Health minister
Bangladesh government will be giving cholera vaccines to Rohingyas fearing an outbreak of the disease, Health Minister Mohammad Nasim says.
9 October 2017, 08:03 AM
Myanmar's proposed repatriation process for Rohingyas unrealistic: FM
Bangladesh Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali says that Rohingyas’ repatriation process based on verification of their identities under the 1992 joint statement is now unrealistic.
9 October 2017, 07:12 AM
Rohingya boat capsize death toll rises to 14
At least 14 Rohingya people, including 11 children, die after a boat carrying them capsized in the Naf River in Teknaf upazila of Cox's Bazar.
9 October 2017, 03:44 AM
West edges towards punishing Myanmar army leaders over Rohingya crisis: sources
The European Union and the United States are considering targeted sanctions against Myanmar military leaders over an offensive that has driven more than 500,000 Rohingya Muslims out of the country, officials familiar with the discussions say.
8 October 2017, 17:33 PM
2 killed, 18 missing as Rohingya-carrying boat capsizes in Cox’s Bazar
Two Rohingyas are killed and 18 others go missing as a boat carrying the Myanmar nationals, who were fleeing into Bangladesh from Rakhine State, capsized in the Naf River in Teknaf upazila.
8 October 2017, 17:07 PM
TIB condemns UN for failing to avert Rohingya crisis
Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB) strongly condemns the failure of the United Nations to act upon a report of an independent expert it commissioned before the Myanmar military crackdown on Rohingyas in Rakhine.
8 October 2017, 13:33 PM