Rohingya

Danish Siddiqui was an Indian photojournalist, he was well known for his famous Photography. He was killed on 16th July 2021 while covering the clashes between the Afghan troops and…

Bangladesh is moving 3,000-4,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees to a remote Bay of Bengal island over the next two days, two officials said on Sunday, despite concerns about the risk…

In a recent interview with DW, Bangladeshi Foreign Minister A K Abdul Momen said that authorities in Dhaka could provide legal documents to some of the Rohingya that live in…

The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) said than 550 shelters — home to about 3,500 people — were either totally or partially destroyed in the blaze, as well as 150…

A fire raced through a sprawling Rohingya refugee camp in southern Bangladesh on Thursday, destroying hundreds of homes, officials said. No casualties were reported. The UNHCR said than 550…

Ms. Khatoon, 34, fled the Rakhine State in 2017 and gave birth to her second child in the camp. She said she had turned her small hut into a home…

International aid agencies and the UN have opposed the relocation since it was first proposed in 2015, expressing fear that a big storm could wash over Bhashan Char and endanger…

The refugees were expected to reach Bhashan Char island after a three-hour naval journey, a government official involved with the process said. Five Bangladesh navy ships carrying than 1,700…

The Bangladesh government sent a second group of Rohingya refugees to an isolated island in the Bay of Bengal on Monday despite calls by human rights groups for halting the…

Authorities say refugees were selected for relocation based on their willingness, and that no pressure was applied on them. But several human rights and activist groups say some refugees have…

Bangladesh is set to move a second batch of Rohingya refugees from neighbouring Myanmar to the remote island of Bhasan Char in the Bay of Bengal this month, officials said…

BANGKOK — Six-year-old twins Noor and Aziz live in the largest refugee camp in the world. They are Rohingya Muslims who escaped ethnic cleansing in their native Myanmar for refuge…

The story so far: On December 10, agencies reported that a United Nations (UN) human rights investigator had requested Bangladesh to allow a safety assessment of the remote islet of…

Kolkata: The Border Security Force (BSF) on Friday informed that no instance of Rohingyas’ infiltration has been found at the India-Bangladesh border under its South Bengal Frontier in West Bengal…

By: Deutsche Welle | Updated: December 5, 2020 4:15:30 pm A health worker checks the temperature of Rohingya Muslims arriving at Bhasan Char, or floating island Bangladesh. (AP Photo/Saleh Noman)…

Bangladesh transported than 1,600 Rohingya refugees to a low-lying island on Friday in the first phase of a controversial planned relocation of 1,00,000 people. Almost a million Rohingya —…

Authorities in Bangladesh on Friday sent the first group of than 1,500 Rohingya refugees to an isolated island despite calls by human rights groups for a halt to the…

A ship carrying 1642 refugees is traveling to Bhasan Char, an island about 40 kilometers (24 miles) off the coast near the city of Chittagong, according to Shahriar Alam, Bangladesh…

The island’s facilities are built to accommodate one lakh people, just a fraction of the million Rohingya Muslims who have fled waves of violent persecution in their native Myanmar and…

Hyderabad: Union home minister Amit Shah said here on Sunday that farmer protests against the new farm bills were apolitical. He defended the bills saying they were for welfare of…