Mohammad Ali Jinnat

Still in Myanmar prison even after serving time

On a quest to change his fortune, Salamat Ullah left his home in Teknaf for Malaysia in October last year.

11m ago

Refugee Camps: Killings, narco crimes on rise

Crimes, particularly those related to narcotics and murders, have witnessed a significant rise inside the Cox’s Bazar Rohingya camps over the last seven months.

1y ago

EU to keep the pressure on Myanmar

The EU will continue to support the Rohingya people for their right to return to their homeland, said Eamon Gilmore, the EU’s special representative for human rights.

1y ago

Rohingya Return: Verification begins for first batch

Amid mounting global pressure, a 17-member Myanmar delegation yesterday started verifying the identities of the Rohingya refugees in Teknaf, as the first group of Myanmar’s displaced people is expected to be repatriated in a few months.

1y ago

ARSA behind the recent murders in Rohingya camps

Amid the armed conflicts along the border over the last two months, gang members living in the no-man’s-land entered Bangladesh and engaged in criminal activities, including murders, at the refugee camps, police and locals said.

1y ago

Gunfire, shelling again on Myanmar side of border

Panic grips the locals in bordering areas of Cox’s Bazar’s Whaikhyang and Bandarban’s Tambru, as heavy gunfire and intermittent shelling on the Myanmar side have been heard again after a pause of 10 days.

1y ago

Gunshots now heard from Ukhiya

As firing and mortar shelling in Myanmar were now heard from Ukhiya border of Cox’s Bazar yesterday, the local authorities warned the boat owners of not carrying Rohingyas amid fear of their fresh entry.

2y ago

Tensions in Ghumdhum: 300 families ‘to be moved’

Amid incessant gunfire and mortar shelling in Myanmar close to the Bangladesh border, the local administration is planning to evacuate around 300 families in Ghumdhum union of Bandarban’s Naikhongchhari upazila. 

2y ago
October 26, 2023
October 26, 2023

Still in Myanmar prison even after serving time

On a quest to change his fortune, Salamat Ullah left his home in Teknaf for Malaysia in October last year.

August 25, 2023
August 25, 2023

Refugee Camps: Killings, narco crimes on rise

Crimes, particularly those related to narcotics and murders, have witnessed a significant rise inside the Cox’s Bazar Rohingya camps over the last seven months.

July 28, 2023
July 28, 2023

EU to keep the pressure on Myanmar

The EU will continue to support the Rohingya people for their right to return to their homeland, said Eamon Gilmore, the EU’s special representative for human rights.

March 16, 2023
March 16, 2023

Rohingya Return: Verification begins for first batch

Amid mounting global pressure, a 17-member Myanmar delegation yesterday started verifying the identities of the Rohingya refugees in Teknaf, as the first group of Myanmar’s displaced people is expected to be repatriated in a few months.

October 30, 2022
October 30, 2022

ARSA behind the recent murders in Rohingya camps

Amid the armed conflicts along the border over the last two months, gang members living in the no-man’s-land entered Bangladesh and engaged in criminal activities, including murders, at the refugee camps, police and locals said.

October 11, 2022
October 11, 2022

Gunfire, shelling again on Myanmar side of border

Panic grips the locals in bordering areas of Cox’s Bazar’s Whaikhyang and Bandarban’s Tambru, as heavy gunfire and intermittent shelling on the Myanmar side have been heard again after a pause of 10 days.

September 21, 2022
September 21, 2022

Gunshots now heard from Ukhiya

As firing and mortar shelling in Myanmar were now heard from Ukhiya border of Cox’s Bazar yesterday, the local authorities warned the boat owners of not carrying Rohingyas amid fear of their fresh entry.

September 19, 2022
September 19, 2022

Tensions in Ghumdhum: 300 families ‘to be moved’

Amid incessant gunfire and mortar shelling in Myanmar close to the Bangladesh border, the local administration is planning to evacuate around 300 families in Ghumdhum union of Bandarban’s Naikhongchhari upazila. 

August 27, 2022
August 27, 2022

5 Years of rohingya influx: A sense of unease growing among locals

Five years ago, they were the first to welcome with open arms the thousands of Rohingyas fleeing persecution in Myanmar, setting an example of how compassionate our society is here in Bangladesh.

August 24, 2022
August 24, 2022

Longing for home: 5th anniversary of Rohingya influx

For Shamsul Ahmed, life in the Rohingya refugee camp is now much better than it was five years ago, but his heart longs for home.