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Turkey to build refugee camps for 1 lakh Rohingyas
Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TCCA) Coordinator Ahmed Rafiq says his country will build refugee camps for one lakh Rohingyas, who fled the persecution in Rakhine state of Myanmar, in the southeastern districts of Bangladesh.
24 September 2017, 10:57 AM
In a sense, Myanmar declared war against Bangladesh by sending Rohingyas: Muhith
Terming Rohingya refugee influx in Bangladesh a disaster, Finance Minister AMA Muhith says that in a sense Myanmar has declared war against Bangladesh by sending the people.
24 September 2017, 10:23 AM
No refugee status for Rohingya people: Amu
The government is not considering “refugee status” for the Rohingya people, who are coming to Bangladesh fleeing persecution in the Rakhine state of Myanmar, Industries Minister Amir Hossain Amu says.
24 September 2017, 08:38 AM
UNHCR chief meets Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh camp
The head of the UN refugee agency says he was shocked by the "terrible violence" inflicted on Rohingya refugees fleeing Myanmar. Their suffering would last far longer than the time it took to satisfy their basic needs, he added.
24 September 2017, 08:33 AM
Flow of Rohingya refugees on the rise again
The flow of Rohingya refugees from violence-torn Rakhine state in Myanmar slowed for the last few days owing to bad weather but thousands have started entering Bangladesh again.
24 September 2017, 07:04 AM
India sending fresh relief to Rohingyas in Bangladesh
India is sending a fresh consignment of relief material for Rohingya refugees who have taken shelter in Bangladesh following persecution in Myanmar.
24 September 2017, 06:28 AM
Buddhist mistrust of foreign aid workers hampers relief for Myanmar's Rohingya
Relief agencies struggling to reach hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims displaced by strife in northwestern Myanmar are facing rising hostility from ethnic Rakhine Buddhists who accuse the United Nations and foreign aid groups of only helping Muslims.
23 September 2017, 14:42 PM
Army joins aid operation for Rohingyas
To bring discipline in aid operation for Rohingyas those took shelter recently fleeing the atrocities in Myanmar, members of Bangladesh Army has joined the activities, setting up control room at Ukhiya Degree College.
23 September 2017, 13:51 PM
Bangladesh grants bail to 2 detained Myanmar journalists
Two journalists from Myanmar, who had been detained in Bangladesh while reporting on the influx of thousands of Rohingya Muslims, have been released on bail, a police official said on Saturday.
23 September 2017, 12:33 PM
Myanmar landmines deadly for fleeing Rohingya: HRW
Myanmar security forces have laid landmines during the attacks on villages and along the Bangladesh border, posing a grave risk to Rohingya Muslims fleeing atrocities, Human Rights Watch said in a press release issued today.
23 September 2017, 09:46 AM
Bangladesh won’t respond to Myanmar provocation: Quader
Road Transport and Bridges Minister Obaidul Quader says Bangladesh will not respond to any provocation of Myanmar despite repeated violation of its airspace by its drones and helicopters.
23 September 2017, 09:18 AM
Action if mobile phone operators sell SIM cards to Rohingya refugees, says Tarana Halim
Mobile phone operators of the country will face legal actions if they are found involved in selling SIM cards to Rohingya refugees, State Minister for Post and Telecommunications Tarana Halim says.
23 September 2017, 08:01 AM
World must join to stop Rohingya genocide: Shabana Azmi
The violence against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar amounts to genocide and the world must get together to stop it, says actor-activist Shabana Azmi.
23 September 2017, 07:29 AM
1,000 musicians join forces to welcome refugees
Musicians, artists, activists and local communities across more than 200 cities in 60 countries, come together in a statement of support for the world’s refugees.
23 September 2017, 07:22 AM
‘Rohingyas in India have no link to terror’
The two Rohingya refugees who have approached India’s top court against the government’s plans to deport them have said that the community has no connection to any criminal or terrorist activity.
23 September 2017, 07:13 AM
Process for taking back some Rohingya refugees ‘anytime’, Suu Kei tells Nikkei
Facing worldwide outrage over ethnic violence that forced over four lakhs of Rohingyas to flee to Bangladesh, Myanmar’s de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi says her country is willing to start the verification process “any time” to take back some of the Rohingya refugees.
23 September 2017, 06:23 AM
Army joins relief efforts among Rohingya refugees
Bangladesh Army starts working on the relief efforts and rehabilitation of Rohingya refugees in Cox’s Bazar.
23 September 2017, 05:57 AM
Half of UN Security Council ask UN chief to publicly brief on Myanmar
Seven members of the United Nations Security Council, including the United States and Britain, ask UN chief Antonio Guterres to publicly brief the 15-member body next week on the violence in Myanmar that he has described as ethnic cleansing.
23 September 2017, 04:37 AM
Fires continue at Rohingya villages in Myanmar: Amnesty
Amnesty International says new satellite images and videos taken as recently as Friday afternoon in Myanmar’s Rakhine state show smoke rising from Rohingya Muslim villages, contradicting Aung San Suu Kyi’s claims that military operations there have ended.
23 September 2017, 04:16 AM
Saudi king’s aid for Rohingyas arrive
The first consignment of Saudi Arabia’s aid for the Rohingya refugees including food, shelter and other relief items reaches Bangladesh.
22 September 2017, 13:43 PM