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Priyanka Chopra visits Rohingya camps in Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 22 (ANI): Actress Priyanka Chopra, upon her visit to the Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh on Monday said the Rohingya children are at the forefront of this humanitarian crisis.
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Bangladesh: Priyanka Chopra visits Rohingya refugee camps
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 21 (ANI): Actress Priyanka Chopra, who is also the global UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador for Child Rights, is in Dhaka visitng the Rohingya refugee camps.
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Myanmar urges Bangladesh to begin repatriation of Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Naypyidaw [Myanmar], May 21 (ANI): Out of the 8000 names submitted for repatriation by Dhaka a few months ago, Myanmar has urged Bangladesh to repatriate 2223 Rohingya refugees as soon as possible.
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Myanmar's border police asks Rohingyas to leave no-man's land
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 19 (ANI): Myanmar's Border Guard Police (BGP) on Saturday asked the Rohingya refugees, living in a no-man's land along the Tombru border point in Bandarban district in Bangladesh, to leave the area.
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Hasina's 38th homecoming day observed on May 17
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 18 (ANI): The 38th homecoming day of Bangladesh Prime Minister and Awami League president Sheikh Hasina was observed on May 17.
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ECHO, UNICEF to provide protection to 42,000 Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 17 (ANI): The European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Operations (ECHO) has provided $2.6 million to United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF).
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B'desh SC upholds bail for Khaleda Zia
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 16 (ANI): The Bangladesh Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld the bail order of former Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson Begum Khaleda Zia in connection with the ongoing Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case.
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US provides USD 44 m as assistance for Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 16 (ANI): The United States (US), through the US Agency for International Development (USAID), has agreed to provide an additional sum of USD 44 million as humanitarian assistance to Bangladesh to meet the urgent needs of Rohingya refugees.
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Bangladesh SC to give verdict on pleas challenging ex-PM's bail
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 16 (ANI): Bangladesh's Supreme Court will deliver its verdict on Wednesday on the pleas challenging the bail of former prime minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia, in connection with the ongoing Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case.
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Rohingya Crisis: World Bank agrees to a grant for Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 14 (ANI): The World Bank (WB) is going to provide Bangladesh a grant to meet the basic needs of around one million Rohingyas who fled their homeland Myanmar.
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Rohingya crisis affecting Bangladesh adversely: CPD
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 14 (ANI): Centre for Policy Dialogue (CPD) Executive Director Fahmida Khatun said the Rohingya crisis was putting an adverse effect on Bangladesh's economy, society and its environment.
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Bangladesh SC to hear petitions against Khaleda Zia
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], May 8 (ANI): The Bangladesh Supreme Court on Tuesday will hear two government petitions filed against former Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chairperson Khaleda Zia, in Zia Orphanage Trust corruption case.
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