How will Bangladesh keep on sheltering the Rohingya?
The diminishing funds allocated for the Rohingya crisis are placing an immense financial burden on Bangladesh, forcing the country to resort to borrowing for the refugees'…
Myanmar
India decides to scrap Free Movement Regime between India & Myanmar
The regime has been attributed as a factor of illegal immigration, as it enables individuals to cross over from Myanmar and allegedly acquire Indian citizenship through fraudulent…
264 Myanmar border, security force members now in Bangladesh: Border Guard Bangladesh
The shelter seekers include members of immigration, Myanmar police and other agencies, said the public relations officer of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB), adding that the BGB…
Fighting in Myanmar: Blood spills on Bangladesh side of border
Fighting continued across the Ghumdhum border yesterday, as Myanmar junta forces fired mortar shells and bombed Arakan Army positions.
No sound of gunfire on Bangladesh-Myanmar border since morning: Locals
People of the area speculated that the lack of firing this morning indicated that the Arakan Army has completely occupied the camp of Myanmar's Border Guard Police opposite…
Tensions spill over Myanmar-Bangladesh border amid clash between junta forces and Arakan Army
Amid the gun battle between Myanmar troops and the armed group called Arakan Army, bullets and mortar shells crossed the border again yesterday, leaving at least three Bangladeshi…
Is the Myanmar Army losing the plot?
For the first time in its 75-year history, the military has lost large swathes of territory to ethnic groups. The Three Brotherhood Alliance that accomplished this victory…
US lawmakers to press for humanitarian action on Myanmar
Advocates want the Biden administration to give more support to anti-coup forces in Myanmar after Congress last year passed legislation allowing the US government to provide them…
SOS: Myanmar tops opium production
Myanmar has a long history of drug production linked to political and economic insecurity caused by decades of armed conflict.
More than 130 Rohingya arrive in Indonesia’s Aceh
For years Rohingya have been leaving Myanmar, where they are generally regarded as foreign interlopers from South Asia, denied citizenship and subjected to abuse.