They were picked up around noon from Gachhbunia Para under Ward-9 of Ghumdhum union, near Border Pillar 42
The fishermen and their trawlers were at risk of being captured by the Arakan Army
Kamal said the situation has improved recently
Worried countries seek strengthened UN leadership in Myanmar
With these 24 new arrivals, a total of 285 BGP and army personnel are now in BGB custody at Naikhongchhari headquarters
A total of 34 Myanmar BGP and military officials took shelter in Bangladesh in the last three days
Reinforcements of junta forces have been trying to advance on Myawaddy for days, but were pushed back in a battle about 40 kilometres away, a spokesperson for the Karen National Union (KNU), Saw Taw...
Upon receiving the news, BGB personnel took them into custody and seized the arms carried by them
Legal experts say that the drive is illegal since Myanmar has refused to recognize the Rohingya as one of the country’s ethnic groups and denied them citizenship for decades
