Myanmar News
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Should Rohingya refugees return to Myanmar?
A second attempt to repatriate thousands of Rohingya Muslims living in Bangladesh to Myanmar risks exposing refugees to ethnic violence...
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Bangladesh hands over fresh list of 25000 Rohingyas to Myanmar
Bangladesh on Monday handed over a fresh list of 25000 Rohingyas to Myanmar for verification before their repatriation to their...
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Myanmar delegation to interact with Rohingyas in camps Saturday
A Myanmar delegation will visit Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar on Saturday to interact with Rohingyas amid mounting pressure on...
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US bans Myanmar army chief over Rohingya 'ethnic cleansing'
The United States on Tuesday banned visits by Myanmar’s army chief and three other top officers due to their role...
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Bangladesh highlights UN’s failure to prevent atrocities in Myanmar
The Permanent Representative (PR) of Bangladesh Ambassador Masud Bin Momen has highlighted the UN's systematic failure to prevent atrocities in...
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PM accuses Myanmar of being reluctant in returning Rohingyas
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Sunday accused Myanmar of being reluctant in repatriating their over a million Rohingya nationals defying...
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Two ‘drug smugglers’ killed in 'gunfight'
Two suspected drug smugglers were killed in a reported gunfight with the members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) in Teknaf...
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Special flight with 17 passengers returns
A special flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines, carrying 17 passengers of the return flight from Yangon in Myanmar, landed in...
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30 injured as Biman aircraft skids off runway in Yangon
A Biman Bangladesh Airlines flight from Dhaka to Yangon skidded off the runway while landing at Yangon Airport in Myanmar...
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Myanmar must create conditions for Rohingya repatriation: US
The US Secretary of State Michael R Pompeo has underscored that the responsibility for resolution of Rohingya crisis rests with...
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160 Myanmar nationals enter Bandarban
Some 160 Myanmar nationals of 35 families displaced due to fighting between the Myanmar military and Arakan Army in Chin...
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Myanmar erects bridge on border canal
The Myanmar border security force has built a bridge over the cross border Konarpara canal on the Tumbru border allegedly...
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Japan to support smallholder farmers, Rohingya in Bangladesh; deal signed
The government of Japan and the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) concluded an agreement on Monday which will provide...
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Netherlands for putting pressure on Myanmar to take Rohingyas back
Newly appointed Ambassador of the Netherlands to Bangladesh Hendrikus GJ Harry on Monday stressed the need for continued international pressure...
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Myanmar ambassador summoned over anti-Bangladesh remarks
Dhaka strongly protested Myanmar's recent anti-Bangladesh and racist remarks, saying such remarks are ‘unacceptable’ that has hurt the sentiment of...
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UN reports, 669 children killed, 39 maimed in Myanmar
The United Nations has said some 669 children were reported killed, 39 maimed in Myanmar and a large majority of...