Setting out his priorities in front of diplomats and UN representatives, Yunus vowed continuity on two of the biggest policy challenges of his caretaker administration. “Our government will continue to …
His family are among many Rohingyas, members of a persecuted mostly Muslim minority, who fled Myanmar’s Rakhine state in recent days, as fighting escalates between the troops of the ruling …
US President Joe Biden used his Eid al-Adha message to Muslims to advocate a US-backed ceasefire deal in Gaza, saying on Sunday it was the best way to help civilians …
A brutal crackdown by the military in Rakhine seven years ago forced at least 750,000 Rohingya to flee to neighbouring Bangladesh for safety. Nay San Lwin said the AA also …
The May 20 incident at Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp in which more than 1,000 refugees, mostly women, were involved, was the first public protest in Bangladesh against the abduction and …
Observers warn of a “ticking time bomb”, saying worse conflict between locals and refugees is inevitable without a concerted effort to counteract the false narratives against the Rohingya. Khan, who …
“The ethnic cleansing of Rohingya started in 2012 but at that time, not much of it was reported. So my family and I took asylum in India,” he said. The …
Fighting in Myanmar raged close to the Bangladesh border on Sunday, with terrified residents reporting bullets crossing the frontier and the government saying guards had fled seeking shelter. Aid agency …
Rubina, who recently turned 15, said the perpetrator was a “much older” man with two wives and children, and was also a commander of a Rohingya militant group. “He had …
Nearly 150 Rohingya refugees, mostly hungry and weak women and children, have reached a beach in Indonesia’s North Sumatra province after weeks at sea, officials said on Sunday. The group …