Stay updated with the latest news, in-depth reports, and exclusive coverage from our Regional section. Currently there are a total of 2,009 articles in this category.
The conference aims to forge regional cooperation following a series of recent rescues of Rohingya and Bangladeshi nationals at sea, and a stark warning from the UN refugee chief about the rising death toll on maritime routes
During the “productive” discussion, the two sides explored ways to strengthen cooperation in trade and investment, renewable energy, digital innovation, connectivity, and port management.
“This act is a flagrant violation of international law and a brazen manifestation of Israel’s use of hunger as a weapon of war,” the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a statement on Thursday.
While promoting inclusive councils, activists and rights groups accuse the ethnic armed group of systemic violence, extortion, and profiting from a narco-economy to prevent Rohingya repatriation and consolidate power in Rakhine
Hopes for Rohingya repatriation fade as fierce fighting between the military junta and the Arakan Army in Rakhine State creates an "insurmountable barrier," UN Special Envoy warns
The Taliban's nationwide internet blackout in Afghanistan is crippling humanitarian aid, banking, and remittances.
Amidst refugee life, Hindu Rohingya in Cox's Bazar celebrate Durga Puja with festive spirit, Discover how faith and community bring hope to the Kutupalong camp
At a high-level UN conference, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus presented a seven-point plan aimed at the sustainable and dignified repatriation of Rohingya refugees
Festivities marked by communal harmony, a welcome change from previous years
A UN-backed report provides new evidence of "textbook ethnic cleansing," finding Myanmar's military deliberately destroyed Rohingya homes to prevent their return and build military infrastructure
A sharp escalation in rhetoric as Bangladesh's BGB refutes claims of aiding Rohingya militants and accuses Myanmar's Arakan Army of systematic extortion and persecution against civilians
A high-level UN conference begins in New York to address the Rohingya crisis, aiming for a sustainable solution and safe repatriation
India claimed a record-extending ninth Asia Cup title with a nail-biting five-wicket victory over Pakistan on Sunday, but celebrations turned into controversy as the team refused to attend the post-match trophy ceremony
Eighteen days after being forced from office, former Nepalese Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli made a combative return to the public stage on Saturday
Press freedom groups demand immediate release of BNA reporter detained in Rakhine without explanation
UPDF exploited a nonviolent incident to incite unrest and undermine stability in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
Four killed, dozens injured; curfew and internet shutdown imposed in the region
Fresh airstrikes on civilian structures deepen fear as junta escalates attacks across Rakhine State
The rally was organized to draw global attention to the continued injustices and human rights violations faced by the Rohingya community, including mass killings, forced displacement, rape, denial of fundamental freedoms, and the enforcement of discriminatory laws in Myanmar.
At the 80th UN General Assembly, Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus urged the world to go beyond aid and push for a political solution in Rakhine, warning of dire consequences if Rohingya rights remain denied.
