Bangladesh seeks British co-op for dignified repatriation of Rohingyas
GB Today Bangladesh has urged the British government and parliament to continue to press for dignified repatriation of the forcibly…
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Over 2,000 Myanmar nationals cross over into Mizoram in last two weeks
NE NOW NEWS: More than 2,000 people from Chin state in Myanmar have entered Mizoram since January 5,…
Rise of Rakhine Rebels Poses Challenge for Myanmar Junta
BERTIL LINTNER: While heavy fighting has been raging in Myanmar’s ethnic minority areas, and clashes between local resistance…
Myanmar Junta Reports 118 Omicron Cases
IRRAWADDY: More than 100 cases of the Omicron COVID-19 variant have been recorded in Myanmar since late December,…
Rohingya Crisis: Bangladesh voices concerns over security implications in entire region
Seeks Viet Nam, ASEAN’s proactive role for its sustainable solution UNB, Dhaka: Bangladesh has voiced concerns at the…
Book on Caritas Bangladesh’s emergency response prog for Rohingyas launched
UNB, Dhaka: ‘Giving Hope’, a book on four-year-long interventions under the Emergency Response Program (ERP) of Caritas Bangladesh…
Deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi sent to jail for 4 more years
NE NOW NEWS: Deposed Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi has been sent to four more years in…
Turkish interior minister arrives in Bangladesh to visit Rohingyas
BSS: Turkish Interior Minister Solaiman Soylu has arrived in Cox’s Bazar to visit displaced Rohingyas from Myanmar. The…
The Day Myanmar Military Chief Makes First Move for Coup
IRRAWADDY: On this day in 2021, Myanmar’s military chief Senior General Min Aung Hlaing alleged that the November…
Four suspected Rohingya militants held
UNB, Dhaka: Four suspected Rohingya militants were arrested by the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) from the deep forest…
Thousands of Rohingya shops demolished, Bangladesh confirms
AFP: Bangladesh authorities have bulldozed more than 3,000 Rohingya-run shops since last month, a government official confirmed Tuesday,…
Head of Myanmar’s Shadow Govt Vows to Continue ‘Second Struggle for Independence’
IRRAWADDY: The acting president of Myanmar’s National Unity Government (NUG), Duwa Lashi La, has called the ongoing people’s…
Health centre, houses gutted in Cox’s Bazar Rohingya camp fire
A fire broke out at extended mega camp-20 for Rohingya refugees at Kutupalong in Ukhiya upazila of Cox’s…
We recognise the human rights and citizen rights of the Rohingyas: AA chief Twan Mrat Naing
Altaf Parvez, Shafiqul Alam, Ashfaque Ronnie: The Arakan or the Rakhine state of Myanmar is a close neighbour…
New Submarines; Junta Massacres Civilians in Southeast Myanmar; Regime Uses Christians for Propaganda and More
Coup leader thanks predecessor for submarine fleet IRRAWADDY: Coup leader Senior General Min Aung Hlaing has praised his…
Myanmar Junta’s Worst Massacres of 2021
IRRAWADDY: Myanmar’s military regime appears happy to intensify its atrocities against the people of Myanmar and to continue…
Myanmar Records First Cases of Omicron COVID-19 Variant
IRRAWADDY: Myanmar confirmed its first four cases of the highly infectious Omicron variant of COVID-19 from returnees from…
Boat carrying Rohingya refugees stranded off Indonesia’s Aceh
Rohingya refugees from Myanmar have for years sailed to countries such as Malaysia, Thailand and Indonesia Reuters: A…
Family of six Rohingya migrants held in Tripura
NE NOW NEWS: A family of six, including four children, has been held by Tripura police in the…
Myanmar Civil Servant Murdered in Rakhine State
IRRAWADDY: A General Administration Department (GAD) clerk was murdered with his throat slit in Rakhine State, western Myanmar.…