Arakan News Desk: Recent fundamental changes in the Rakhine state of Myanmar have tremendous geopolitical and geostrategic significance for Bangladesh. The Arakan Army controls 80 per cent o... Read more
Yangon Office: An alliance of Myanmar ethnic minority armed groups said Sunday it had agreed a four-day ceasefire with the junta in northern Shan state following clashes in which its fighter... Read more
Arakan News Desk: The Government Railway Police (GRP) at Agartala in Tripura apprehended five Rohingya immigrants for illegally crossing the India-Bangladesh international border. The detain... Read more
Arakan News Desk: A high-level Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) led by its Chairman Wang Hunning meets with Bangladesh Prime Minister in Beij... Read more
AFP/GBT: Residents of Kyaukme in northern Myanmar are counting their dead and picking through rubble following fresh fighting that shredded a Beijing-brokered ceasefire between the junta and... Read more
Arakan News Desk: Escalating violence in Myanmar’s western Rakhine state in recent months may have spurred some Rohingya Muslims to cross into Bangladesh, a key refugee official said,... Read more
Arakan News Desk: With the rising conflict in Myanmar, at least 5,400 people from Myanmar have reportedly sought refuge in Manipur’s Kamjong district. According to a report by The Hindu, the... Read more
– They say the Rohingya repatriation problem is unlikely to meet an end shortly Arakan News Desk: Donors from the international community, including the United States, European Union,... Read more
Cox’s Bazar Correspondent: Nine people were killed in separate incidents of landslide in Rohingya camp areas in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s Bazar early Wednesday. The deceased were i... Read more
A home department official said that a new biometric enrollment portal has already been prepared Arakan News Desk: The Mizoram government is waiting for instruction from the Centre to initia... Read more
Arakan News Desk: Half of the about 200 residents of Rakhine State’s capital rounded up by junta troops in a midnight sweep on Saturday were released on Monday after relatives paid ransoms a... Read more
Arakan News Desk: Myanmar’s resistance fighters notched decisive breakthroughs last year by relying on a scattered fleet of drones in battles against one of Southeast Asia’s most... Read more
TBS/GBT: Bangladeh Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud has called for addressing the ongoing conflict in Rakhine state and taking coordinated international action to repatriate Rohingyas to Myanma... Read more
AFP, Kutupalong: Rohingya mother Sofura Begum has spent years in a squalid refugee camp after fleeing Myanmar. Now her teenage son has been taken to fight alongside the troops that put her t... Read more
The military had in a “systematic and coordinated” manner “spread material designed to instil fear and hatred of the Rohingya minority”, the investigators said in a fresh report AFP, Geneva:... Read more
Arakan News Desk: Bangladeshi Ambassador to Myanmar Md. Monwar Hossain met junta national security advisor and former Navy chief Admiral Moe Aung in Naypyitaw on Friday, just as the regime a... Read more
AFP: The United Nations warned on Friday that escalating fighting in conflict-torn Myanmar’s Rakhine State had forced around 45,000 minority Rohingya to flee, amid allegations of killi... Read more
Arakan News Desk: More than 1,000 Myanmar refugees have crossed the India border and entered Mizoram following an armed struggle between Myanmar military and anti-junta regime forces raising... Read more
Arakan News Desk: The Arakan Army on Tuesday morning launched a large-scale attack on Maungdaw town in northwestern Rakhine State near the border with Bangladesh. It began by attacking two b... Read more
– Clashes in Myanmar led to gunshots, mortar shell sounds in border areas – Intensified patrols along Naf River Arakan News Desk: The conflict between the armed group Arakan Army... Read more