Rohingya

September 15, 2019
September 15, 2019

Rohingya ‘robber’ killed in Cox’s Bazar 'gunfight'

A Rohingya man alleged to be a robber is killed in a “gunfight” with police in Teknaf upazila of Cox’s Bazar.

May 15, 2019
May 15, 2019

Five killed in ‘shootouts’

Five people, including two suspected Rohingya human traffickers, were killed in separate “gunfights” in three districts yesterday.

April 26, 2019
April 26, 2019

The uphill task to receive an education in the camps

On a recent visit to the camps, a young Rohingya boy, who proudly wore a bright blue UNICEF backpack, took us to his school.

April 18, 2019
April 18, 2019

EC to ensure Rohingyas not on voter roll

The Election Commission will take special measures to prevent Rohingyas from registering as Bangladeshi voters.

April 1, 2019
April 1, 2019

4 Rohingyas detained at airport

Armed Police Battalion (APBn) held four Rohingyas at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in Dhaka while they were all set to fly to Indonesia yesterday.

March 27, 2019
March 27, 2019

Bullet-hit body of Rohingya found at camp

Police recovered the bullet-hit body of a suspected Rohingya robber from a refugee camp in Cox's Bazar's Teknaf upazila early yesterday.

January 26, 2019
January 26, 2019

Rohingya - A people not wanted anywhere

According to media reports, the Indian Border Security Force (BSF) took back 31 stranded Rohingyas from the no-man's land in the India-Bangladesh border near Brahmanbaria after a five-day impasse

January 17, 2019
January 17, 2019

Rohingya Exodus: 1,300 arrived from India since Jan 3

At least 1,300 Rohingya Muslims have crossed into Bangladesh from India since the start of the year, an official said yesterday, as fears of deportation to Myanmar spark an exodus.

January 15, 2019
January 15, 2019

No easy solution to Rohingya crisis: Foreign minister

The newly appointed Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen termed the Rohingya influx “a very serious issue” and said there is no easy solution to the humanitarian crisis.

December 5, 2018
December 5, 2018

The ball is now in Myanmar's court

The November 15 attempt to repatriate Rohingyas to Myanmar has failed. And that was destined too, despite wholehearted efforts from Bangladesh. Although Myanmar officials were quick to blame their...