Rohingya refugees
Under pressure against Bhasan Char Rohingya relocation plan: FM
Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Sunday said there is a pressure on the government by the international NGOs, including UNHCR, against Bhasan Char relocation though some Rohingyas are willing to go there to enjoy wonderful facilities for them.
Global security to be at stake if Rohingya crisis left unresolved: Dhaka
Bangladesh on Sunday cautioned that if the Rohingya issue is not resolved immediately, radical elements can take advantage of the displacement and "regional and international security would certainly be jeopardised".
Rohingya Crisis: JRP 2020 so far 48.2pc funded
The 2020 Joint Response Plan (JRP) for Rohingya humanitarian crisis is so far 48.2 percent funded and remains vital to sustain life-saving preparedness and response efforts for extreme weather events, which have become more challenging during the COVID-19 pandemic, says the United Nations.
Rohingya Repatriation: Dhaka wants Suu Kyi to join talks in Beijing
Bangladesh wants Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi to be present at a tripartite meeting in Beijing as proposed by China to discuss Rohingya repatriation issues.
“Don’t undermine local NGOs in Rohingya response”
Speakers at a conference has the urged the United Nations (UN) not to undermine the local NGOs regarding the humanitarian response to Rohingya camps.
Dhaka seeks support from big powers to end Rohingya crisis
Reminding about the possible uncertainty in the region, Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen on Wednesday sought support from big countries to find a durable solution to the Rohingya crisis through their peaceful repatriation to Myanmar's Rakhine State.
Three Rohingyas die in Indonesia after ordeal at sea
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has said it is saddened by the deaths of three Rohingya refugees who disembarked in northern Aceh, Indonesia last week.
Action must be taken now over Rohingyas' rights violations: Bachelet
UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet on Monday said action must now be taken to properly remedy the serious violations the Rohingya have suffered, and include them into the life of their country.
Germany provides support for IOM COVID-19 response in Bangladesh
With support from the German Federal Foreign Office, the International Organization for Migration (IOM) provided EUR 2,000,000 (Tk 20.91 crore) to expand the provision of essential health services to Rohingyas and vulnerable members of the host community.
UNHCR welcomes life-saving disembarkation of around 300 Rohingyas in Indonesian coast
UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has welcomed the life-saving disembarkation of approximately 300 Rohingya refugees off the northern coast of Aceh, Indonesia early Monday.