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Rohingya in Bangladesh vulnerable to incoming monsoon
May 03, 2018 06:59Rohingya refugees are facing fresh turmoil as the monsoon season fast approaches in Bangladesh.
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Rohingya Muslims protest in Bangladeshi camp
Apr 29, 2018 06:10Rohingya Muslim refugees have staged a protest rally at a camp in Bangladesh, calling for United Nations (UN) protection on their potential return to Myanmar as well as citizenship.
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UN team in Bangladesh to discuss Rohingya crisis
Apr 28, 2018 14:36A delegation from the United Nations Security Council has arrived in Bangladesh to examine the situation surrounding thousands of Rohingya Muslims who have fled a brutal crackdown in their home country of Myanmar.
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Bangladesh seeks death sentence for methamphetamine traffickers
Apr 05, 2018 12:22Bangladesh wants to punish methamphetamine traffickers with the death penalty, officials say as authorities confront the growing popularity of the dangerous and addictive drug.
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Myanmar minister set to visit Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh
Apr 04, 2018 14:32A Myanmar minister will tour camps for Rohingya Muslim refugees in neighboring Bangladesh, the first such visit since a crackdown by Myanmar's military drove thousands of the persecuted Muslim minority over the border.
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Bangladesh begins relocating thousands of Rohingya before monsoon
Apr 01, 2018 14:44Bangladesh has begun relocating 100,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees from Myanmar’s Rakhine state to safer ground ahead of the monsoon season.
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Bangladesh airline suspends flights to Nepal after fatal plane crash
Mar 15, 2018 16:24Bangladesh’s US-Bangla Airlines has suspended its flights to Nepal indefinitely due to a shortage of aircraft, days after one of its planes crashed as it tried to land in the Nepali capital and killed 51 people.
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Nepal begins probe of Bangladeshi plane crash, as recordings show apparent air control confusion
Mar 13, 2018 07:33Recordings show apparent confusion between the pilot and air traffic control over the runway approach at Kathmandu airport as Nepal Tuesday began investigating its deadliest plane crash in decades.
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At least 50 killed in Bangladeshi plane crash in Nepal
Mar 12, 2018 10:54A Bangladeshi airliner with 71 people on board has crashed while coming in to land at the airport in the Nepali capital, Kathmandu, killing at least 50 people, an army spokesman says.
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Monsoon floods threaten 100,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
Mar 11, 2018 16:29The persecuted Rohingya refugees from Myanmar’s Rakhine state who live in denuded hills in southern Bangladesh hope that the sandbags fortifying the slopes will survive the upcoming monsoon.