rohingya refugee camp

Now is the time to act on Rohingya crisis

Bangladesh faces challenges managing the Rohingya crisis without a clear asylum policy.
9 January 2025, 07:00 AM

Solidarity for refugees and refugee hosts

Since 2022, the security situation in the refugee camps has deteriorated—including killings, kidnapping, gender-based violence and child protection incidents.
20 June 2024, 05:53 AM

Rohingya repatriation: Can we ever find a viable scheme?

International support for the Rohingya people is diminishing by the day.
28 November 2023, 03:00 AM

Rohingya repatriation: Easier said than done

Even if they go back to their homeland, what exactly is awaiting them there?
9 August 2023, 03:00 AM

Rohingya, Geopolitics and Myanmar: An Uncertain Future

Myanmar's geopolitical value is putting Bangladesh in a tight spot
14 November 2022, 15:00 PM

Longing for home: 5th anniversary of Rohingya influx

For Shamsul Ahmed, life in the Rohingya refugee camp is now much better than it was five years ago, but his heart longs for home. 
24 August 2022, 02:30 AM

Music as a panacea for pain in Rohingya refugee camps

An intervention to teach Rohingya youth their own music is bringing them hope and reconnecting them to their culture.
31 July 2022, 14:40 PM

Rohingya man shot dead by criminals

Criminals shot a Rohingya man dead inside a camp at Leda in Teknaf upazila yesterday afternoon.
31 August 2018, 18:00 PM

Couriers of misfortune

On July 6, a nine-year-old boy was stopped at Damdamia check post in Cox's Bazar by the BGB, upon receiving information that Rohingya women and children were being used as drug mules.
12 July 2018, 18:00 PM

UN chief, WB president to visit Rohingyas

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres and World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim are likely to visit Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar soon, Finance Minister AMA Muhith said yesterday.
18 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Ukhia, Teknaf forests in grave danger

Around 1.94 lakh Rohingya families residing in Ukhia and Teknaf refugee camps burn about 2,250 tonnes of firewood daily for cooking. If it continues, the forests in Ukhia and Teknaf upazilas may perish by 2019, according to a study finding of COAST Trust, a local NGO.
4 June 2018, 18:00 PM

Priyanka on her visit to the Rohingya refugee camp

In a recent conversation with an international media portal, Priyanka Chopra revealed the reason she went to visit Rohingya refugee camp
28 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Rohingya Refugee Camps: Some 60 babies born a day: UN

Around 60 babies a day are being born in vast refugee camps in Bangladesh, sheltering hundreds of thousands of mainly Rohingya Muslims who have fled Myanmar, the United Nations children's agency Unicef said on Wednesday.
17 May 2018, 18:00 PM

Hold Myanmar to account

The recent comments made by three Nobel laureates when they visited Rohingya refugee camps in Cox's Bazar, have brought to the fore the need for the international community to be unanimous in taking concerted action against the genocide that forced more than a million Rohingyas to flee their homeland, Myanmar.
27 February 2018, 18:00 PM

Turkish first lady visits Rohingya refugees

Turkish First Lady Emine Erdogan and Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu yesterday visited a registered Rohingya refugee camp in
7 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Take back Rohingyas from Bangladesh, OIC chief urges Myanmar

OIC Secretary General Yousef bin Ahmad Al-Othaimeen calls upon the Myanmar government to take back Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh.
4 August 2017, 09:50 AM

Pakistani man led the raid

A criminal gang led by a Pakistani citizen had carried out the attack on the Ansar barracks inside the Rohingya refugee camp at Nayapara of Teknaf on May 13, an accused told a local court yesterday.
31 May 2016, 18:00 PM

35 sued over Cox's Bazar Ansar camp attack

Thirty five unknown persons are sued in connection with the killing of an Ansar member who was gunned down allegedly by robbers inside Rohingya refugee camp in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.
14 May 2016, 06:37 AM

Ansar camp attacked

It was around 2:00 in the morning. Three Ansar members, including the camp commander, were on duty inside the Rohingya refugee
13 May 2016, 18:00 PM