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Massive Fire Hits Rohingya Refugee Camp Destroying Many Houses
Staff Correspondence A huge fire overnight swept through a crammed Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar destroying at least 500 ramshackle shelters leaving hundreds of people without homes, officials and aid workers said on Thursday. They said the fire erupted in predawn hours on the day at Rohingyas makeshift Nayapara camp but reported no casualty while […]
Bangladesh: Rohingya refugee killed in rival clashes
At least one Rohingya refugee was killed and 10 others injured on Sunday in a gunfight between two rival factions in Cox’s Bazar, a sprawling refugee camp in Bangladesh, an official and sources said. “Some rival groups among Rohingya refugees are involved in a power struggle,” Mahbub Alam Talukder, Bangladesh’s refugee relief and repatriation commissioner, […]
Rohingya need the world’s attention
Defying opposition from the United Nations aid agencies, international humanitarian organisations and non-governmental organisations, Bangladesh moved more than 1,642 Rohingya Muslim refugees to Bhasan Char. This is a small island, that has emerged in Bay of Bengal 20 years back, about 34 miles off the coast of Bangladesh. The people transferred now are only a […]
Rohingya Refugees Are Always In the Hands of Fate As They Are Like Islands- Staff Reports
Staff Reporter Think if you are in a situation where your land and home are no more and you are in another country as refugees. How comfortable you are! How secure you feel! What will you try to do? As far as the situation goes on, Bashanchar is an island and life in the Island […]
Bhasan Char comes alive with Rohingya residents. Now they want to bring in more refugees
Many of them are thinking about advising their relatives in the refugee camps to move to the remote island at the estuary of the Meghna in Noakhali’s Hatia. One of the refugees, Mohammad Hossain, has taken his wife and two children along with him but left behind his parents and the family of his brother […]
Local Reports Says That This Time 600 Rohingya Families Are Going to Bhasanchar.
Staff Reports The government has taken a plan to relocate more than one lakh Rohingyas to Bhasanchar at the temporary transit point set up for Rohingyas at Ukhia College ground. Working towards that goal. In the context of which 600 Rohingya families are going to Bhasanchar in the first step. A temporary transit point has […]
Bangladesh disburses US$ 500,000 to OIC over Rohingya genocide case
Bangladesh has disbursed US$ 500,000 to OIC as foreign ministers of the 57-nation group in their ongoing meeting initiated a fund raising campaign for its West African member Gambia’s legal battle against Myanmar over Rohingya genocide in International Court of Justice (ICJ). “We have already disbursed the fund to the OIC for supporting Gambia in […]
Three Years Later, Rohingya Refugee Resiliency Anchors Humanitarian Response and Accountability
Cox’s Bazar – August 25 marks three years since hundreds of thousands of Rohingya men, women, boys and girls sought safety in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, after they were forcibly displaced from Rakhine, Myanmar, due to violence and fear of persecution. Since then, the Rohingya refugees have been at the centre of the response, working with host […]
Bangladesh: Plan to relocate hundreds of Rohingya to remote island must be dropped
The Bangladeshi authorities must abandon plans to relocate more than 100 Rohingya families to a remote island in the Bay of Bengal which has not yet been declared safe for human habitation by the United Nations and where many refugees are still reluctant to relocate, said Amnesty International. According to local media reports, the Bangladeshi […]
WHO: 336 Rohingyas infected with Covid-19 in refugee camps till October
As of October 31, some 71 host community members and nine Rohingyas have died from the deadly virus, said the report, adding, ‘Testing rates for refugees averaged over 100 tests a day in October’ As many as 5,150 people in Cox’s Bazar, including Rohingyas, have tested positive for Covid-19 since the first case was detected […]Recent Posts
A panel of experts convened on Friday to discuss the future of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar following a military coup there last month. The online discussion was hosted by the Centre for British-Turkish Understanding in collaboration with the Justice For Rohingya Minority group and the Burma Human Rights Network and hosted by prominent figures, including […]
