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Aid agencies have drafted another Joint Response Plan (JRP) 2020 for humanitarian support worth $ 877 million to Rohingya refugees now staying in Bangladesh. As the process of forcefully displaced Rohingya repatriation from Bangladesh to Myanmar, is being delayed, the aid agencies have drafted anoth...
The dream Bangabandhu Tunnel under Karnaphuli River is about to become reality as 50 percent of its excavation has been completed revealing the tunnel halfway. The Bangabandhu Tunnel, the country’s first and the longest in South Asia, 31 meters below the Karnaphuli River, is being constructed ...
Bangladesh’s 49th Victory Day was celebrated at Rohingya camps in Cox's Bazar. Rohingya refugees, students and children from different schools have celebrated the day amidst various programs. Talking to Bangladesh Post refugees said, Bangladesh’s liberation war is a great lesson for ...
The persecuted Rohingyas refugees in response to the speech of Aung San Suu Kyi recorded in the International Court of Justice ICJ in the Hague of Netherlands on Wednesday rejected her claim that the army generals committed no crimes that led to genocide. They said that she is lying to the cour...
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At least four international organizations have been documenting hundreds of evidences of genocide and crimes against humanity committed by Myanmar Army and other concerned high up people. Based on the evidences now being collected the International Court of Justice ICJ and International Criminal Cou...
The hearing on Rohingya genocide case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague today has brought a light of hope to Rohingya refugees now residing at the biggest refugee camp in the world at Cox’s Bazar, and waiting for justice since long. Countless survivors of violence an...
Because of the rivalry of four armed factions in the Chattogram Hill Tracts CHT, the benefits of The Peace Treaty that was signed 22 years ago are declining. People's representatives in the hill area say that if these groups are not apprehended and weapons recovered, the peace agreement would no...
The 12 elephant corridors in the country that wild elephants use to move from one habitat to another are now becoming more dangerous to this endangered animal. As a result, the elephant- human conflict is increasing. According to the Bangladesh Forest Department, over the last two decades, the death...
Following a strike of truck-covered van owners and workers demanding a ratification of road transport law, transport of goods from Chittagong port and export containers from Inland container Depots ICDs remains suspended. Almost 90 percent of the country's import-export goods are transported by ...
One of the reasons for the upward trend in spiraling onion prices is that a significant amount of the imported onion is perished at the time of importing the essential item.On Saturday while visiting at the country’s largest wholesale commodities market in Kahtunganj of port city Chattogram hu...
Although the cyclone Bulbul has crossed without causing any major damage of life, but saline water intrusion that it left along the coastal districts of Bangladesh is a major concern. Experts said that as the saline water that entered during the cyclonic storm on Sunday may have caused huge damages ...
For more than two years, fishermen in the Naf River have been living through extreme hardships since fishing in the river remains suspended ordered by Bangladesh home ministry. Although diverse support programs to continue livelihood have been taken up for the host communities affected by the Rohing...
Rohingya refugees to be shifted to Bhasan Char would have the opportunity of cultivating fish, poultry and livestock farming, official sources said. It is learnt that there are 120 ponds and two large water reservoirs ready for fish culture so that the Rohingyas living there can earn living. Officia...
For the first time, leaders of the Hindu, Buddhist and Christian community in Chattogram have met with the Hathazari-based Islamic religious leader - Maulana Shah Ahamed Shafi Amir of Hefazat- E- Islami. On Monday evening, a four member delegation, led by the minority leaders’ platform known a...
To offset the government’s strong surveillance to bring down prices of onions to an affordable slab, importers and suppliers have adopted newer tactics to control the prices of onions.In the wake of strict surveillance by government agencies, the unscrupulous exporters and onion traders resort...
After the Bangladesh authorities’ imposed restriction on using mobile services at Cox’s Bazaar Rohingya camp area, the Rohingyas in those camps now are using mobile SIM of Myanmar’s mobile operators. Besides, the cross-border smugglers are also now using SIM of Myanmar's mobile...
At least 300 passport applications and 51 National Identity Cards (NIDs) have been canceled or suspended in Cox’s Bazaar and Chattogram districts in the last one year as those were processed by Rohingya people. Recently, several Rohingyas have been arrested on allegation of their attempt to co...
Safety measures at Chattogram port, the main seaport that deals with about 90 percent of the country’s total maritime trade, are inadequate. Besides, recent installation of several private Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) plants has intensified the accident risk in...
Bangladesh, facing the problem over the delay in the repatriation of Rohingyas to their homeland in Myanmar, appears to grapple with another intricate trouble concerning Rohingyas as illegal Yaba trading is now being manipulated and controlled by Rohingya drug peddlers from their camps in Cox’...
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