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How Rohingya youth are fighting for education

Abdul Aman, a Rohingya boy of 18, was a student of grade eight in 2017. His dream was to travel abroad for higher education after completing his school.
24 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Myanmar military arrests more journalists

Myanmar's military government has arrested two more local journalists, army-owned television reported on Saturday, the latest among dozens of detentions in a sweeping crackdown on the media since a Feb. 1 coup.
22 August 2021, 07:48 AM

Convict arrested 19 years after attack on Sheikh Hasina’s motorcade in Satkhira

Detectives have arrested a convict in a case filed over the attack on motorcade of the then opposition leader and current Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in Satkhira in 2002.
21 August 2021, 07:24 AM

Seeking Refuge: 218 Rohingyas died or went missing at sea

At least 218 Rohingyas died or went missing at sea in 2020 as they desperately sought refuge in the Southeast Asian countries either from Myanmar’s Rakhine State or Bangladesh’s Rohingya camps, a new UN report says.
19 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Argentine Court: Rohingyas testify about the horrors they faced

In a historic development for Myanmar, Rohingya women have described in an Argentine court of law, under the aegis of universal jurisdiction, how the Myanmar military carried out a brutal massacre in their village.
18 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Rohingya women testify in Argentina court on ‘brutal massacre in Rakhine state’

In a historic development, Rohingya women have described how the Myanmar military carried out a brutal massacre in their village, in an Argentinean court of law, under the aegis of universal jurisdiction.
18 August 2021, 16:41 PM

Rohingya Repatriation: Be proactive in Asean to convince Myanmar

Bangladesh has requested Indonesia to remain proactive in Asean to convince Myanmar to create a conducive environment for a safe, dignified, and sustainable repatriation of the Rohingyas.
17 August 2021, 18:00 PM

BNP, police clash at Dhaka’s Chandrima Udyan

BNP activists and police personnel clashed at Dhaka’s Chandrima Udyan this morning, leaving several injured.
17 August 2021, 06:19 AM

Rohingyas in Bangladesh: Canada to provide Tk 1,951cr in 3 yrs as humanitarian aid

Canada has earmarked 288 million Canadian dollars (around Tk 1,951 crore) to provide humanitarian assistance to Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh for the next three years.
12 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Covid Shots: Inoculation of Rohingyas begins

Mass inoculation against Covid-19 began at the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar yesterday.
10 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Rohingya Repatriation: Dhaka seeks ASEAN intervention

Dhaka has sought ASEAN intervention in Rohingya repatriation by building trust and dispelling their sense of uncertainty over returning to Myanmar.
8 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Banks to remain closed on Aug 8

The Bangladesh Bank today decided to keep banks closed on August 8 to contain the latest wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
5 August 2021, 09:23 AM

Rohingya Repatriation: WB clarifies its position

The World Bank  addressed its position on the Rohingya issue on its website yesterday.
3 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Solution to Rohingya Crisis - Repatriation, not integration: Momen

Foreign Minister Dr AK Abdul Momen yesterday reiterated the government position against any long-term programme by the World Bank for the integration of Rohingyas into Bangladesh.
2 August 2021, 18:00 PM

After months of failed talks, ASEAN under pressure to appoint envoy

Foreign ministers from members of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) are under pressure to appoint a special envoy to Myanmar this week after months of negotiations have failed to find a consensus candidate.
1 August 2021, 04:04 AM

Rohingyas in Bangladesh: No question of their integration with locals

Bangladesh does not want any measures that promote integration of the Rohingyas into the local society.
30 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Virus spreads to 3 China provinces

China yesterday reported small coronavirus outbreaks driven by the Delta variant in three provinces as Olympics host Japan
29 July 2021, 18:00 PM

UK-listed cybersecurity firm Avast in merger talks with NortonLifeLock

London-listed cybersecurity firm Avast is in advanced talks with US rival NortonLifeLock Inc about a merger that would create a clear leader in consumer security software. 
15 July 2021, 18:00 PM

Ctg custom logs Tk 51,577cr in revenues for first time

Chattogram Customs House posted a 23.23 per cent year-on-year rise in revenue earnings and fetched Tk 51,577 crore in 2020-21 fiscal year.
13 July 2021, 13:31 PM

Dhaka bourse’s index hits 3.5-year high

The prime index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) surged to a three-and-a-half-year high today thanks to the increased participation of investors.
13 July 2021, 12:46 PM