Rohingya crisis posing new security risks

Foreign Affairs Adviser Touhid Hossain has warned that the unresolved Rohingya crisis could soon escalate into a serious threat to regional security if a sustainable solution is not urgently pursued.

Dhaka ignored early warning on Rohingya influx

Bangladesh had prior information about the Rohingya influx in 2017 as the Bangladesh embassy to Myanmar had written a letter to Dhaka, recommending strengthening border.

Editorial / Has the world lost interest in the victims of genocide?

Over the last three years, Bangladesh has had to bear the greatest brunt of the worst humanitarian crisis in recent times, resulting from the execution of Myanmar military junta's long term plans of denuding the area of the Rohingya population. Rohingya repatriation remains a far cry - has the world lost interest?

US to give $73 million to aid Rohingya refugees: state dept

'This food and nutrition support through @WFP will provide critically needed food and nutrition assistance for more than one million people,' US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce says in a post on X

UNGA adopts resolution on high-level conference on Rohingya crisis

The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has adopted a resolution on the scope, modalities, format, and organisation of the high-level conference on the situation of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar under the sponsorship of Malaysia and Finland

‘Let’s go home; let’s go to Myanmar’

Thousands of Rohingyas yesterday held a rally in Ukhia of Cox’s Bazar -- to tell the world that they want to go back to their homeland Myanmar, marking World Refugee Day.

UN chief to urge int'l community to step up assistance for Rohingyas

The UN Secretary General's Spokesperson said this at a media briefing early today.

Gambian foreign minister calls on CA

Gambian Foreign Minister Mamadou Tangara called on Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus at the state guest house Jamuna in Dhaka yesterday.

Japan to provide $1.8m aid to Rohingyas

The government of Japan has signed an agreement with the World Food Programme to provide $1.8 million in life-saving food assistance to Rohingyas in Cox’s Bazar and Bhasan Char, according to a press release from the Embassy of Japan yesterday.