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Bangladesh: Rains wreak havoc at Rohingya camps
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 24 (ANI): Rains in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar have wreaked havoc at the Rohingya camps, leading to an increase in waterborne diseases and damaging infrastructure in the area.
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Chinese loans placing South Asia in debt trap
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 22 (ANI): The trade deficit in South Asian countries such as Nepal, Myanmar and Pakistan with China is rising year-on-year, in spite of Beijing extending bilateral loans to them by significant amounts.
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4.0-earthquake rattles India-Myanmar border region
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Imphal (Manipur) [India], June 21 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 4.0-magnitude on the Richter Scale struck India-Myanmar border region in Manipur on Thursday.
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68.5 mn people forcibly displaced worldwide: UN
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 19 (ANI): According to the Global Trends report, UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency said the number of forcibly displaced people was increased to 68.5 million by the end of 2017.
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Rohingya camp leader murdered in Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 19 (ANI): The head majhi of block 11, Balukhali camp (2/2), Arif Ullah (35) was hacked to death by unknown assailants inside the camp in Ukhiya, Bangladesh.
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China seeking concessions from Myanmar power project
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Hong Kong [China], June 18 (ANI): China, it seems, has not given up hope of restarting its hydroelectric power project at Myitsone in northern Myanmar.
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Two Assam Rifles jawans killed in Nagaland ambush
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Imphal [India] Jun 18 (ANI): Two Assam Rifles jawans were killed while four were injured in an ambush by suspected National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-K) terrorists in Nagaland's Mon district bordering Myanmar.
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Suspected insurgent group attacks security forces in Nagaland
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Imphal [India] Jun 18(ANI): A gunfight broke between the Assam Rifles jawans and suspected National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-K) in Nagaland's Mon district bordering Myanmar on Sunday afternoon.
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Rohingyas to celebrate first Eid in Bangladesh
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 15 (ANI): An estimated two-thirds of the 1.2 million Rohingya refugees are all set to celebrate their first Eid in Bangladesh.
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Myanmar keen not to lose Kyaukpyu Port to China
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Singapore City [Singapore], June 12 (ANI): The Government of Myanmar is reported to be re-evaluating a Chinese investment project to develop the deep-water port of Kyaukpyu because of rising costs.
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Fresh pressure on Myanmar over Rohingyas
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 12 (ANI): As Myanmar remains 'very slow' in creating conditions for the safe return of Rohingyas from Bangladesh, international pressure are mounting afresh on the country.
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B'desh to issue special visa for relief workers in Rohingya camps
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Dhaka [Bangladesh], June 12 (ANI): Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, met with Canada's Special Envoy to Myanmar Bob Rae and assured him of addressing the visa issue pertaining to foreign relief workers working in Rohingya shelter camps in Bangladesh.
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