June 2025

Sweden announces USD 2.1m more for Rohingyas in Cox’s Bazar Sweden has announced an additional contribution of USD 2.1million to support life-saving initiatives and promote green energy solutions for Rohingyas in the Cox’s Bazar camps ahead of the World Refugee Day. Ambassador of Sweden to Bangladesh, Nicolas Weeks, announces an […]

Bangladesh denies ICG’s militancy claims in Rohingya camps Bangladesh authorities strongly denied claims of any kind of militant activity within the Rohingya refugee camps, following a report by the Brussels-based International Crisis Group (ICG) warning that armed Rohingya factions are preparing to confront Myanmar’s Arakan Army. Officials responsible for overseeing […]

Rohingya militants joining the fight for Myanmar’s Rakhine, putting refugees at risk As rebel groups have advanced across Myanmar in the past 18 months, nowhere has the Southeast Asian country’s military government lost more ground than in Rakhine state, a strip of land along its western coast, bordering Bangladesh. There, […]

Myanmar on path to self-destruction if violence doesn’t end – UN envoy Myanmar is on “a path to self-destruction” if violence in the conflict-wracked Southeast Asian nation doesn’t end, the UN envoy has warned. Julie Bishop told the UN General Assembly that “alarmingly” the violence didn’t end after a powerful […]

Sneaked into India decade ago, 22 Rohingyas nabbed in Bengal before escaping to Bangladesh In a situation where Bengal politics is in crescendo over the infiltration issue, the police have achieved a breakthrough. A total of 22 Rohingya infiltrators have been arrested from the India-Bangladesh border area in Baduria of […]

Rohingya fined and barred from traveling without permission in Northern Maungdaw Rohingya residents in northern Maungdaw are facing growing restrictions on their freedom of movement, as the Arakan Army (AA) imposes steep travel fines and strict checkpoint controls, according to multiple local sources. Villagers attempting to travel even short distances […]

Fear Grows as Rohingya villages in Northern Maungdaw face possible displacement by Arakan Army Rohingya communities in at least six villages across northern Maungdaw Township are facing the threat of forced relocation by the Arakan Army (AA), sparking fresh fear and uncertainty as the monsoon season intensifies. Villagers from Pwint […]

Yunus, Gordon Brown discuss economic recovery, Rohingya education Chief adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus in a telephone conversation on Friday with former British prime minister Gordon Brown discussed Bangladesh’s ongoing economic recovery efforts and the urgent need to enhance educational opportunities for Rohingya children in Bangladesh. ‘Gordon Brown, who currently serves […]