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Bangladesh tells Rohingya refugees they may lose food ration if stay
Jan 21, 2018 15:12Tension mounts at refugee camps in southeastern Bangladesh, where thousands of persecuted Rohingya Muslims are expected to be repatriated to Myanmar, after Bangladesh threatened to cut their food ration if they do not leave the country.
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Bangladesh, Myanmar agree on Rohingya repatriation plan in two-year period
Jan 16, 2018 09:49Bangladesh and Myanmar have agreed to repatriate the hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslims who have fled a recent army crackdown in Myanmar within a period of two years.
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Myanmar, Bangladesh hold talks on Rohingya repatriation
Jan 15, 2018 10:06Officials from Myanmar and Bangladesh have met to “settle issues” over the repatriation of Rohingya Muslim refugees, who have fled a state-sponsored crackdown campaign in Rakhine State.
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Myanmar troops involved in killing Rohingya Muslims, army admits
Jan 10, 2018 14:25Myanmar’s army chief has posted an announcement admitting that security forces had a hand in killing members of the Rohingya minority group and dumping their bodies in a mass grave.
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Bangladesh court upholds govt. ban on Rohingya Muslim refugees marrying citizens
Jan 08, 2018 16:42A Bangladesh court has upheld a government ruling banning marriage between its citizens and refugees from Myanmar's persecuted Rohingya Muslims.
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About 48,000 expected births to complicate situation in Rohingya camps in Bangladesh: Aid group
Jan 05, 2018 12:24An aid agency has warned that thousands of expected new childbirths at refugee camps set up for Rohingya Muslims in Bangladesh could seriously complicate the situation at the already-resource-strapped sites.
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Prosecutors seek death for Bangladesh opposition leader's son in grenade attack case
Jan 01, 2018 16:18Bangladesh prosecutors have demanded the death sentence for the son of opposition leader Khaleda Zia for his alleged role in a deadly grenade attack on a political rally in 2004.
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Bangladesh to repatriate 1st group of Rohingya Muslim refugees
Dec 29, 2017 14:33Bangladesh has prepared for the repatriation of 100,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees to Myanmar under an agreement between the two countries.
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10 killed in stampede at Bangladeshi politician’s funeral
Dec 18, 2017 11:25Ten people were killed and dozens injured in a stampede Monday after tens of thousands of people gathered for a funeral ceremony in Bangladesh’s southern city of Chittagong, police said.
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Bangladeshis protest Trump's recognition of al-Quds as Zionist entity's capital
Dec 11, 2017 14:10About 2,000 protesters from an Islamic group in Bangladesh have protested against the US President Donald Trump's recognition of al-Quds as the capital of the illegal Zionist entity known as Israel.