Rohingya refugee
Combatting the Rohingya refugee crisis with nature-based solutions
Environment and ecosystem rehabilitation has always been a cross-cutting issue in the JRPs. It is indeed exciting for environmentalists to see NbS finding its place in the world's largest refugee camp sheltering about a million of Myanmar’s Muslim minority.
5 May 2023, 06:00 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
Rohingya man narrates 16 days’ ordeal on route of trafficking
A transnational syndicate is using a new land route through Myanmar to traffic people, mostly Rohingyas from refugee camps in Bangladesh, to Thailand and Malaysia.
13 October 2022, 02:30 AM
Tempering expectations in the aftermath of ICJ’s decision
What does the recent ICJ decision regarding Myanmar mean for Rohingya refugees?
28 September 2022, 18:52 PM
Why should Bangladesh pay for Myanmar's internal conflict?
Maj Gen ANM Muniruzzaman, ndc, psc (retd) spoke to us regarding the current tensions at the Bangladesh-Myanmar border.
21 September 2022, 10:50 AM
Bangladesh won't take any more Rohingyas: Home minister
Home Minister Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal today (September 19, 2022) said Bangladesh will not allow any more Rohingya people from Myanmar to enter its territory.
19 September 2022, 15:47 PM
‘Bangladesh can’t wait forever to resolve the Teesta issue’
The next stage of Bangladesh-India relations should involve long-term, innovative projects.
5 September 2022, 13:41 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
Is the opportunity for Rohingya repatriation slipping away?
Bangladesh must have meaningful dialogue with all actors involved for repatriation of Rohingya refugees.
13 August 2022, 16:00 PM
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
Top listed Rohingya criminal arrested in Cox’s Bazar
Members of Armed Police Battalion (APBn) arrested a top listed criminal from a Rohingya refugee camp in Ukhia upazila of Cox’s Bazar last night (July 16, 2022).
17 July 2022, 07:30 AM
How to be a hypocrite: Courtesy of the West
When 12 members of Charlie Hebdo were shot dead for their alleged blasphemous depiction of Prophet Muhammad, the freedom-loving
22 May 2022, 18:00 PM
Make Myanmar take back the Rohingyas
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said the world must take all measures to force Myanmar to create conditions enabling safe, dignified and voluntary return of Rohingyas to their ancestral home.
26 September 2019, 18:00 PM
Repatriation Bids: Designed to fail
Myanmar, which stands accused of Rohingya genocide, has done little to create conditions that would encourage the refugees to return to their homeland, analysts say.
24 August 2019, 18:00 PM
Three top UN officials due tomorrow
Three top UN officials will jointly visit Bangladesh from April 24 to 26 to highlight the ongoing need for support for the humanitarian needs of almost a million Rohingya refugees, said the UN office in Dhaka yesterday.
22 April 2019, 18:00 PM
Localising the Rohingya refugee response
For decades now, Rohingya refugees have been crossing the border into Bangladesh as unrest worsened in their native Rakhine, Myanmar.
28 February 2019, 18:00 PM
Elephants face 'time bomb' in Bangladesh
Standing atop an elephant watch-tower on the outskirts of the sprawling Rohingya refugee settlement in Cox's Bazar, Nur Islam takes great pride in keeping his people safe.
7 February 2019, 18:00 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
'Lost generation' looms for Rohingya refugee children without education
Rohingya refugee children who lack proper education in camps in Bangladesh could become a "lost generation", the United Nations says, a year after Myanmar's army began a crackdown that has forced more than 700,000 people to flee the country.
23 August 2018, 06:22 AM
China assures help in Rohingya repatriation
China will assist in the repatriation of Rohingya mass who have been living as refugees in Bangladesh, fleeing from persecution in Myanmar.
29 June 2018, 10:17 AM