Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh say living conditions worse than in Myanmar: Report
Sixty-five per cent of respondents said they believed movement restrictions in Bangladesh were worse than what they had experienced in Myanmar.
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Bangladesh president calls for early repatriation of Rohingyas to Myanmar
President Mohammed Shahabuddin said Bangladesh opened its borders to the Rohingyas on humanitarian grounds, and currently the country is hosting around 1.2 million forcibly…
Myanmar, Belarus, discuss cooperations including economy and defence
The leaders exchanged views on further promotion of bilateral relations and cooperation and reaffirmed their commitments for closer collaboration in multilateral fora on the basis…
Latest group of telecom fraud suspects returned to China from Myanmar
In recent years, the crackdown on telecom fraud has increased, with criminal gangs that were previously hidden in other Southeast Asian countries shifting their operations to…
Post-coup Myanmar: Junta, Russia agree on polls ‘cooperation’
Moscow is a close ally of the junta, providing arms and diplomatic support as Myanmar's military struggles to crush armed opposition to its February 2021 coup.
Powerful ethnic militia in Myanmar repatriates 1,200 Chinese suspected of involvement in cybercrime
The arrests were carried out in territory controlled by the United Wa State Army, or UWSA, in eastern Shan state in raids last week.
Don’t let the Rohingya return to uncertainty
Together with the international community and the humanitarian agencies, Myanmar must work with Bangladesh to come up with a viable plan that will ensure that the Rohingya get…
Myanmar junta condemns ‘one-sided’ Asean statement on violence
It also called on Asean to “strictly adhere to the provisions and fundamental principles of the Asean Charter, especially non-interference in the internal affairs of the member…
Don’t do business with two banks of Myanmar: Bangladesh Bank
The banking regulator said the two banks were now under sanctions issued by the Office of Foreign Assets Control, a financial intelligence and enforcement agency of the US…
Rohingya repatriation likely to start in a few months: Officials
Officials say once everything is finalised, 100 Rohingyas would be repatriated through the Ghumdhum-Tumbru border every day.