Rakhine

Speakers at a discussion meeting on “The Evicted Six Rakhine Families and Nagorik Uddyug,” at the National Press Club in Dhaka on 26 May. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Payra Port construction: Rights activists call to compensate, rehabilitate 6 reportedly evicted Rakhine families 

Speaking at the event, Chingdamo Rakhine, a member of one of the evicted families, said, “During the second phase of land acquisition for Payra Port, our 250-year-old ancestral homestead was taken...

BNP Standing Committee member Hafiz Uddin Ahmed at a discussion on 13 May. Photo: Collected
Politics

Govt kept people in the dark about Rakhine corridor: BNP's Hafiz

Maj (retd) Hafiz Uddin Ahmed. File Photo/UNB
Politics

Bangladesh may be drawn into war over Rakhine corridor decision: BNP leader Hafizuddin

Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam. File Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Political parties' statements regarding humanitarian corridor to Rakhine premature: CA's press secretary

Nahid Islam, head of National Citizens Party (NCP). File Photo: AFP
Politics

Govt must take political parties on board for Rakhine humanitarian corridor: Nahid

Illustration: TBS
Bangladesh

Humanitarian corridor to Rakhine: Experts express apprehension, fears

BNP mulls writing to CA Yunus seeking clarification on 'humanitarian corridor' to Rakhine
Politics

BNP mulls writing to CA Yunus seeking clarification on 'humanitarian corridor' to Rakhine

Hefazat protests 'govt's decision to allow humanitarian corridor in Rakhine', even though no such resolution reached
Politics

Hefazat protests 'govt's decision to allow humanitarian corridor in Rakhine', even though no such resolution reached

Shafiqul Alam. File Photo: His Facebook profile
Bangladesh

Govt says 'humanitarian corridor' to Rakhine not discussed with UN yet, will consult stakeholders in due time

Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain speaks at an Informal Consultation at the Ministerial level among Myanmar and its five neighbouring countries in Bangkok on 19 December 2024. Photo: Courtesy
Foreign Policy

Dhaka offers support for Rakhine economy to expedite Rohingya repatriation 

Rohingya refugees sit on a makeshift boat as they get interrogated by the Border Guard Bangladesh after crossing the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, at Shah Porir Dwip near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh on 9 November 2017. Photo: Reuters
World+Biz

Myanmar's conflict-torn Rakhine state could face an imminent acute famine, UN report warns

Thomas Andrews, the special rapporteur of the UN on the situation of Human Rights in Myanmar, called on Chief Adviser Prof Yunus at his Tejgaon office today. Photo: PID
Bangladesh

Prof Yunus for creating 'safe zone guaranteed by UN' for displaced people in Rakhine

A border area in Tekanf. File photo: TBS
Bangladesh

Myanmar conflict: Aircraft seen circling in Rakhine state, explosions heard in border areas of Teknaf