Rohingya

Rohingya refugees hold placards while attending a Ramadan Solidarity Iftar to have an Iftar meal with United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres and Muhammad Yunus, Chief Adviser of Bangladesh Interim Government, at the Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, March 14, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Mohammad Ponir Hossain/File Photo
South Asia

Rohingya refugees increasingly risk perilous journeys to safety, 427 dead this month: UN

The humanitarian sector has been roiled by funding reductions from major donors, led by the US under President Donald Trump, and other Western countries as they prioritise defence spending prompted...

There are concerns about whether Bangladesh is infrastructurally and financially ready to take more refugees without ensuring conditions for Rohingya repatriation. Photo: Reuters
Rohingya Crisis

World is watching, contacts with Arakan Army depend on their actions: Govt

45 Rohingyas fleeing from Bhasan Char detained in Chattogram's Sitakunda
Crime

45 Rohingyas fleeing from Bhasan Char detained in Chattogram's Sitakunda

The group was apprehended around 12:30pm on 12 May 2025 at the Bhatiari coast. Photo: Collected
Bangladesh

30 Rohingyas fleeing from Bhasan Char detained in Sitakunda

Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain speaking at an event marking Foreign Service Day on 18 April 2025. Photo: UNB
Foreign Policy

Rohingya issue: Bilateral talks with Myanmar won't lead to any result, says foreign adviser

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

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

Naf River. File Photo
Crime

4 Rohingyas held by Arakan Army during alleged attempt to smuggle drugs

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Politics

'Emphasised safe repatriation': Jamaat clarifies statement on independent Arakan State for Rohingyas

An “Exchange of Notes” was signed by Saida Shinichi, ambassador of Japan to Bangladesh, and Lance Bonneau, chief of mission, IOM Bangladesh on 27 April. Photo: Courtesy
Bangladesh

Japan, IOM ink $3.5m deal as aid for Rohingyas, host communities in Cox’s Bazar, Bhasan Char

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Crime

Rohingya youth detained over attempted rape of Chakma girl in Cox's Bazar

Japanese Ambassador to Bangladesh Saida Shinichi after a meeting with Refugee Relief & Repatriation Commissioner (RRRC) on 20 April 2025. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Rohingya crisis: Japan says it's essential to keep attention of global community

Foreign Adviser Md Touhid Hossain speaking at an event marking Foreign Service Day on 18 April 2025. Photo: UNB
Foreign Policy

Peace won't return to Myanmar keeping Rohingya issue unresolved: Dhaka tells Washington

USAID is the leading contributor to the Rohingya crisis response in Bangladesh, with nearly $2.4 billion in assistance since 2017. Photo: Reuters
Bangladesh

Sweden provides $12.7m in humanitarian aid for Rohingyas