Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested thirty-two Rohingya and one Bangladeshi human trafficker while trying to enter Bangladesh through the entry point of Shapuridip on January 27 early morning, Sayed Hossain, a local from Teknaf said. Continue reading “BGB arrest 32 Rohingya on Bangladesh-Burma border”
High level officers threaten Rohingya villagers in Maungdaw
High level officers led by Maungdaw deputy township administration officer – U Myint Thein and other five department officers threaten Rohingya villagers in a meeting held in Maungnama village tract on January 23 at 11:00 AM, said Mer Ali from the village. Continue reading “High level officers threaten Rohingya villagers in Maungdaw”
Pneumonia and diarrhea affects in Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh
Pneumonia and diarrhea have been affecting Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh and its neighboring areas since first week of January, said Korim Ullah, a refugee from Nayapara refugee camp.
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BGP kill a Rohingya fisherman in Maungdaw
Maungdaw, Arakan State: A Rohingya fisherman was shot dead by Burmese Border Guard Police (BGP) on Januar10, at around 9:30 pm, while he was fishing at Naff River with along other fishermen, a local fisherman Korim said. Continue reading “BGP kill a Rohingya fisherman in Maungdaw”
Donated food items misused
United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) and World Food Program (WFP) donated food items -biscuits – for students were misused by Head Mistress since last four months, according to Rakib, a local elder from the locality.
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First phase of Ijtema ends with prayer for world peace
The first phase of Biswa Ijtema – the second largest Muslim congregation after Hajj – has ended with Akheri Munajat (final prayer) seeking world peace, stability and divine blessings for humankind on January 10, according to Gazipur deputy commissioner SM Alam.
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House gutted in fire at Maungdaw
Maungdaw, Arakan State: A house was gutted and burnt down completely by accidentally at Maungdaw on December 30, at about 6:00am, Arakan State, Burma, said Khasem from Bawli Bazar.
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Battalion Level flag meeting held in Bangladesh-Burma border
Naikonchari, Bangladesh: A Battalion level flag meeting was held between Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) and Burma Border Guard Police (BGP) at pillar No. 50 of Bangladesh-Burma border on January 5, Kashim Uddin, a local from Naikoncahri said.
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BGB arrests BGP member at Bangladesh-Burma border
Naikonchari, Bangladesh: Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) arrested a member of BGP (Burma Border Guard Police) January 5 while entering into the Bangladesh illegally, Hussain Juhar, a local from Naikonchari said.
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Rohingyas barred to enter Bangladesh
The Bangladesh government barred Rohingya community from Arakan Burma to enter Bangladesh with border trade passes this year who want to participate in Bishwa Ijtema (World Muslims gathering) due to security reason, Kadir Hossain, a local trader from Teknaf said.
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