Ball game brings rare joy to Rohingya refugee boys
KUTUPALONG, BANGLADESH: In a refugee camp in Bangladesh crammed with makeshift bamboo shelters, Rohingya boys… Read More
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New film ‘Aqerat’ depicts continued plight of Rohingya refugees
TOKYO: Rohingya refugees flee Myanmar for a new life in Malaysia only to suffer continued… Read More
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Myanmar’s Rohingya exodus – A desperate escape
Bangladesh: The world's fastest-growing humanitarian crisis shows no signs of abating, two months after militant… Read More
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Bangladesh arrests prominent Buddhist charity chief on terrorism charges
COX'S BAZAAR: Bangladesh has arrested on terrorism charges a prominent Buddhist whose charity operates in… Read More
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Myanmar, Bangladesh agree to cooperate on Rohingya refugee repatriation
NAYPYITAW: Myanmar and Bangladesh on Tuesday agreed to cooperate on the repatriation of Rohingya refugees… Read More
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Pope deplores plight of Rohingya children
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis on Monday (Oct 23) mourned the plight of 200,000 Rohingya children… Read More
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Bangladesh braces for possible surge in Rohingya arrivals
TEKNAF: Authorities in Bangladesh were bracing Sunday for another possible surge in Rohingya refugee arrivals,… Read More
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Over 600,000 Rohingya have fled to Bangladesh, says UN
TEKNAF, BANGLADESH: More than 600,000 Rohingya refugees have fled Myanmar for Bangladesh since violence erupted… Read More
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14,000 lone children among Rohingya refugees: Bangladesh
COX'S BAZAR, BANGLADESH: Nearly 14,000 children who have lost one or both parents are among… Read More
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Wild elephants trample to death four Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
COX‘S BAZAR, BANGLADESH: Wild elephants trampled sleeping Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh in the early hours… Read More
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Former UN chief Annan says Rohingya must return to Myanmar
NEW YORK: Former UN chief Kofi Annan urged the Security Council on Friday to push… Read More
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In the chaos of Bangladesh’s refugee camps, a Rohingya baby is born
KUTUPALONG: Mohammed Jubayed came into the world shortly after midday in a baking hot military tent… Read More
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Army in ‘systematic’ campaign to drive Rohingya from Myanmar: UN
GENEVA: Myanmar's "systematic" crackdown on the Rohingya is aimed at permanently expelling the minority Muslim… Read More
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Pope to meet top Buddhist monks in Myanmar, address military
VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis will meet Myanmar’s top Buddhist monks, its military generals and civilian… Read More
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Mass cholera vaccinations begin in Rohingya camps
THANKALI, BANGLADESH: The United Nations launched one of its biggest ever cholera vaccination drives in… Read More
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New wave of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh
DHAKA: Several thousand Rohingya fleeing violence in Myanmar surged into Bangladesh Monday, officials said, with… Read More
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At least 12 Rohingya, mainly children, drown in latest boat disaster
COX‘S BAZAR: At least 12 Rohingya Muslim refugees, mainly children, drowned when their boats capsized… Read More
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Bangladesh police hunt man who married Rohingya refugee
COX’S BAZAR: Bangladesh police were Sunday searching for a man who defied a ban and… Read More
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Bangladesh’s mega refugee camp plan ‘dangerous’: UN official
GENEVA: A top UN official said Saturday Bangladesh's plan to build the world's biggest refugee… Read More
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Lack of access to Myanmar’s Rakhine state ‘unacceptable’: UN
GENEVA: The lack of humanitarian access granted by Myanmar's government to Rakhine state, where more… Read More
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