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Yunus seeks UNHCR’s support for Rohingya repatriation

Interim government chief adviser professor Muhammad Yunus sought United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi’s support for the ‘dignified and voluntary’ return of more than one million Rohingya people, currently living in Bangladesh, to their homeland in Myanmar...

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2 Rohingyas arrested with foreign pistol at Ukhia

The Armed Police Battalion arrested two Rohingyas with two foreign pistols and eight rounds of bullets on suspicion of terrorism in Ukhia of Cox’s Bazar on Friday midnight...

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Yunus hopes China help for Rohingya return

Ambassador of China to Bangladesh Yao Wen on Sunday iterated that China would remain committed to finding a durable solution to the Rohingya crisis, including a ceasefire in violence-torn Rakhine State in Myanmar...

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UNHCR welcomes govt commitment to support Rohingyas

On the seventh anniversary of the Rohingya influx into Bangladesh, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees on Sunday welcomed Bangladesh’s renewed commitment to supporting the forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals as outlined by chief advisor to thr interim government professor Muhammad Yunus...

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World community must step up efforts for Rohingya repatriation

IT HAS already been seven years since the latest large-scale influx of the Rohingyas — who fled military violence in Myanmar to safety into Bangladesh in 2017 to add to a large number of their fellows having already lived here — but not a single Rohingya could be repatriated to their homeland of Rakhine State mostly because of Myanmar’s unwillingness..

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No fresh move in sight for Rohingya return

No fresh initiative has been taken by the interim government for Rohingya repatriation, as Bangladesh could not send back even a single person from the over 12 lakh displaced people in...

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World should act to stop repeat of 2017 Rohingya atrocities

UN FEARS for a likely repeat of the 2017 atrocities that Myanmar’s security forces committed against the Rohingyas in Rakhine State against the background of an unfolding tragedy now brings to the fore a couple of issues for the global forum itself and the world community to seriously consider. The UN human rights chief has voiced grave alarm...

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Rohingya youth shot dead at Ukhia

A Rohingya youth was allegedly shot dead by unidentified miscreants in an Ukhia Rohingya camp in Cox’s Bazar early Friday.

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7 bodies of Rohingya recovered from Naf

Seven bodies of Rohingyas, including women and children, were recovered by the local people after a boat sank in the river Naf at Teknaf in Cox’s Bazar on Tuesday.

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Drone attack kills over 200 Rohingyas in Myanmar

A drone attack on Rohingya fleeing Myanmar killed many dozens of people, including families with children, several witnesses said, describing survivors wandering between piles of bodies to identify dead and injured relatives...

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10 Rohingyas from Myanmar drown in Naf

A small boat packed with refugees fleeing war-torn Myanmar sunk while crossing a river to Bangladesh on Tuesday, with at least 10 drowning, including young children, a local councillor said...

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Incessant rain causes countrywide havoc

Incessant monsoon rainfall caused havoc in many parts of the country on Friday, triggering flash floods, leaving towns and villages waterlogged and highways swamped.

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2 Rohingyas held with arms, ammo at Ukhia

The Armed Police Battalion detained two Rohingya people with locally-made arms and ammunition from a camp at Ukhia in Cox’s Bazar early Friday.