Recent News Headlines : Brahmaputra River - Bangladesh

MUSLIMS IN INDIA'S ASSAM ANXIOUS OVER CITIZEN LIST


Massacres against Muslims branded as Bangladeshis in Assam are cyclic... READ MORE

31st December, 2017 2895

THESE ORPHANED ROHINGYA BROTHERS ESCAPED A MASSACRE. NOW THEY HAVE TO SURVIVE A REFUGEE CAMP.


Shamsul, left, and Jafar stand outside their home in the Thaingkhali Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh... READ MORE

30th December, 2017 887

NO SIGN ROHINGYA WILL BE ALLOWED TO RETURN HOME


They want the Rohingya to enjoy the same rights as others in Burma... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 101

NO SIGN ROHINGYA WILL BE ALLOWED TO RETURN HOME IN MYANMAR


Emphasis must be placed on wish of local Rakhine ethnic people who are real Myanmar citizens... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 154

NO SIGN ROHINGYA WILL BE ALLOWED TO RETURN HOME


They want the Rohingya to enjoy the same rights as others in Burma... READ MORE

24th December, 2017 101

'I FEEL LESS SCARED': SAFETY ALARMS HELP EMPOWER ROHINGYA WOMEN


Apart from showing refugees how to use the alarms, staff train aid workers and other Rohingya on how to respond should one sound in the camps... READ MORE

23rd December, 2017 0

'I FEEL LESS SCARED': SAFETY ALARMS HELP EMPOWER ROHINGYA WOMEN


Apart from showing refugees how to use the alarms, staff train aid workers and other Rohingya on how to respond should one sound in the camps... READ MORE

23rd December, 2017 0

ROHINGYA CRISIS BRINGS TURKEY AND BANGLADESH CLOSER


Turkey and Bangladesh, once at odds, are cooperating to bring aid to hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees... READ MORE

22nd December, 2017 5998

A MYSTERIOUS ACT OF MERCY BY THE SUBWAY BOMBING SUSPECT


He seemed to have this hatred for America, said Monirul Islam, the chief of Bangladesh's counterterrorism police operations... READ MORE

20th December, 2017 1026

NORTH KOREAN HACKERS BEHIND ATTACKS ON CRYPTOCURRENCY EXCHANGES, SOUTH


North Korean hackers behind attacks on cryptocurrency exchanges, South Korean newspaper reports... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 939

NORTH KOREAN HACKERS BEHIND ATTACKS ON CRYPTOCURRENCY EXCHANGES, SOUTH KOREAN NEWSPAPER REPORTS


The NIS also said emails used in the attacks used North Korean internet addresses, according to the Chosun Ilbo... READ MORE

16th December, 2017 14

AT LEAST 6,700 ROHINGYA KILLED IN MYANMAR


About 630,000 Rohingya have fled Myanmar into Bangladesh to escape what the United Nations has called ethnic cleansing... READ MORE

14th December, 2017 730

NYC SUBWAY BOMBER FOLLOWED RADICAL PREACHER JAILED IN BANGLADESH


Relatives and police said Ullah last visited his wife and newborn son in Bangladesh in September, after which he returned to the United States... READ MORE

13th December, 2017 2

NEW YORK BOMBING SUSPECT AKAYED ULLAH WARNED TRUMP ON FACEBOOK


The man who faces terror charges over Monday's bus terminal bombing in New York posted a warning to President Donald trump just before the attack... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 1054

NYC SUSPECT POSTED MESSAGE FOR TRUMP MINUTES BEFORE BOMB


Akayed Ullah, 27, was charged on Tuesday, local time, about 24 hours after the explosion that caused a peak hour frenzy in Midtown Manhattan... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 160

MAN CHARGED WITH TERROR COUNTS AFTER NYC SUBWAY BOMB ATTACK


Overseas, Bangladesh counterterrorism officers questioned Ullah's wife and other relatives, officials said... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 869

TRUMP SAYS NY BOMB SHOWS NEED FOR IMMIGRATION REFORM


US President Donald Trump said Monday that a bomb attack by a 27-year-old from Bangladesh on New Y... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 0

BANGLADESH QUESTIONS FAMILY OF MAN ACCUSED OF NYC ATTACK


Bangladesh's government condemned the attack, saying it opposes all forms of terrorism and violent extremism... READ MORE

12th December, 2017 0

POPE FRANCIS ENDS ASIA TOUR AFTER MEETING ROHINGYA


More than 620,000 Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh since a militant attack on police posts in late August sparked a deadly crackdown by the Myanmar military... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 0

POPE FRANCIS ENDS ASIA TOUR AFTER MEETING ROHINGYA


More than 620,000 Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh since a militant attack on police posts in late August sparked a deadly crackdown by the Myanmar military... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 0

POPE ENDS SENSITIVE TRIP TO ASIA AFTER SEEKING ROHINGYA FORGIVENESS


Dear friends in Myanmar and Bangladesh, thank you for your welcome! Francis said on Twitter as his flight took off... READ MORE

2nd December, 2017 107

POPE FRANCIS BLESSES ROHINGYA MUSLIM REFUGEES


Pope Francis had refrained from using the term while in Myanmar earlier in the week... READ MORE

1st December, 2017 83

POPE CALLS FOR UNITY IN MYANMAR WITHOUT SAYING 'ROHINGYA'


Rohingya refugees line up to get food aid from a local NGO after arriving from Myanmar at the Balukali refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 39

MYANMAR'S AUNG SAN SUU KYI STRIPPED OF BRITISH HONOR AHEAD OF MEETING WITH POPE FRANCIS


Myanmar's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi cancelled her trip to the United Nations General Assembly in New York... READ MORE

28th November, 2017 694

BANGLADESH UPHOLDS DEATH SENTENCE FOR 139 SOLDIERS OVER MASSACRE


Nowhere in the world did anything happen like the way those 57 top army officers were killed, Bangladesh Attorney General Mahbubey Alam told reporters outside the courthouse... READ MORE

27th November, 2017 0

POPE HEADS TO MYANMAR AND BANGLADESH, AND INTO ROHINGYA CRISIS


Francis is also due to meet the country's civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, and army chief Min Aung Hlaing... READ MORE

27th November, 2017 0

BANGLADESH INKS DEAL WITH MYANMAR TO REPATRIATE ROHINGYA MUSLIM REFUGEES


The agreement was inked following a meeting between Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and Bangladesh's Foreign Minister Abul Hassan Mahmood Ali in Naypyitaw, Myanmar's capital... READ MORE

23rd November, 2017 28

ROHINGYA ACTIVIST: SUU KYI IS DENYING OUR EXISTENCE


-- Lotte Leicht LotteLeicht1 November 19, 2017 Aung San Suu Kyi, in her first public statement, had backed the military for their handling of the Rohingya crisis... READ MORE

21st November, 2017 702

THE ROHINGYA PEOPLE DESERVE SO MUCH BETTER


As the influx of Rohingya pouring into Bangladesh from Myanmar continues, UNHCR press officer Vivian Tan looks at ways of addressing the most desperate situation... READ MORE

8th November, 2017 461

ONE KILLED AS KENYA'S DISPUTED ELECTION RE-RUN TURNS VIOLENT


This election was widely seen as his final shot at the top job, after losing elections in 1997, 2007 and 2013... READ MORE

26th October, 2017 0

Trending News Headlines : Brahmaputra River

AUGUST MARKED BY DEADLY FLOODS AROUND WORLD


A massive mudslide sparked by heavy rains and flooding in an area of Freetown, Sierra Leone, has killed around 500 people and left hundreds more missing... READ MORE

1st September, 2017 35268

FLOODS KILL OVER 1,200 IN INDIA, NEPAL AND BANGLADESH


Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi conducted an aerial survey of flood-hit Bihar state on Saturday and has pledged a relief fund of 78m... READ MORE

27th August, 2017 33758

NEARLY 90,000 ROHINGYA FLEE MYANMAR VIOLENCE IN 10 DAYS


Since the 1970s, only 34,000 Rohingya have been registered with the UN in Bangladesh, Tan said, with estimates of unregistered refugees in the hundreds of thousands... READ MORE

4th September, 2017 27905

THOUSANDS OF ROHINGYA FLEE MYANMAR AMID TALES OF ETHNIC CLEANSING


Numbering about 1.1 million, there are now estimated to be more than 400,000 Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh... READ MORE

2nd September, 2017 23134

ROHINGYA EXODUS CONTINUES AFTER 73,000 FLEE MYANMAR


In recent days, tens of thousands of Rohingya have crossed into Bangladesh to escape mass killings they say are being perpetrated by Myanmar forces... READ MORE

3rd September, 2017 20434

'I AM ROHINGYA' FOLLOWS THE JOURNEY OF A YOUNG WOMAN FROM HER HOME IN MYANMAR TO A REFUGEE CAMP IN BANGLADESH.


'I am Rohingya' follows the journey of a young woman from her home in Myanmar to a refugee camp in Bangladesh... READ MORE

29th September, 2017 14174

UN CHIEF URGES RESTRAINT BY MYANMAR FORCES IN RAKHINE


Antonio Guterres 'deeply concerned' by reports of security crackdown which killed hundreds of Rohingya Muslims... READ MORE

1st September, 2017 9366

DOZENS OF FLEEING ROHINGYA DIE AFTER BOATS CAPSIZE


READ MORE 'Fire and destruction ' as Myanmar army targets Rohingya Most of Myanmar's estimated one million Rohingya Muslims live in northern Rakhine state... READ MORE

31st August, 2017 9109

ARSON ATTACKS PUSH THOUSANDS MORE ROHINGYA FROM MYANMAR


Myanmar officials blamed the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army ARSA for the torching of homes in Rakhine State... READ MORE

2nd September, 2017 8942

NORTH KOREA-LINKED HACKERS ARE ATTACKING BANKS WORLDWIDE


The hackers can be traced back to North Korea, according to Kaspersky researchers... READ MORE

4th April, 2017 8592

BANGLADESH MEDICS STRUGGLE TO COPE WITH ROHINGYA INFLUX


We need more medicines to cope with the rising number of patients, Dr Mohsin Uddin Ahmed from the Bangladesh Red Crescent BRC told Al Jazeera... READ MORE

17th September, 2017 8282

ROHINGYA CAMPS IN BANGLADESH DESTROYED BY CYCLONE MORA


Bangladesh's border region, home to around 12,000 Rohingya refugees that fled Myanmar, faced the brunt of the storm... READ MORE

31st May, 2017 8127

ROHINGYA REFUGEES ACCUSE MYANMAR ARMY OF RAPE


Rohingya refugees who have escaped a military crackdown in Myanmar are accusing the army of raping women and girls... READ MORE

27th September, 2017 7938

HUNDREDS ARE DEAD IN BURMA AS THE ROHINGYA CRISIS EXPLODES AGAIN


Thousands of Rohingya people displaced as violence in Burma erupts again... READ MORE

2nd September, 2017 7515

AT RISK IN ROHINGYA EXODUS 230000 CHILDREN HUNDREDS ALL ALONE


More than half of the 400,000 refugees who have fled Myanmar for Bangladesh since late August are children, and hundreds came without parents, Unicef said... READ MORE

16th September, 2017 6968

STATUE OF WOMAN REMOVED FROM BANGLADESHS SUPREME COURT


The statue became a proxy for simmering tension between proponents of secularism, which is enshrined in Bangladesh's Constitution, and religious leaders... READ MORE

26th May, 2017 6337

UN LOOKS TO GULF STATES TO SAVE ROHINGYA REFUGEES


The plan targets 1.2 million people, including all Rohingya refugees, and 300,000 Bangladeshi host communities over the next six months, he said... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 5693

'TEXTBOOK EXAMPLE OF ETHNIC CLEANSING': 370,000 ROHINGYAS FLOOD BANGLADESH AS CRISIS WORSENS


But with Suu Kyi's continued reluctance to speak out on the Rohingya's plight and the ensuing human rights crisis, her star has begun to dim... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 5239

'BLOOD FLOWED IN THE STREETS': REFUGEES FROM ONE ROHINGYA VILLAGE RECOUNT DAYS OF HORROR


Annie Gowen The Washington Post Washington begins to sour on Aung San Suu Kyi amid mounting ethnic violence Rohingya militants in Burma Terrorists or freedom fighters?... READ MORE

16th September, 2017 4625

FLOODS AFFECT 16 MILLION IN NEPAL, INDIA AND BANGLADESH


More than 16 million people have been affected by monsoon flooding across the South Asian countries of India, Nepal, and Bangladesh... READ MORE

18th August, 2017 4162

BANGLADESH TO BUILD ONE OF WORLD'S LARGEST REFUGEE CAMPS FOR 800,000 ROHINGYA


Bangladesh authorities plan to expand a refugee camp at Kutupalong near the border town of Cox's Bazar to accommodate the Rohingya... READ MORE

6th October, 2017 4108

DOZENS KILLED IN BANGLADESH LANDSLIDES AFTER HEAVY RAIN


At least 46 people have been killed in landslides and flooding after heavy monsoon rains in southeast Bangladesh, police and medical officers said... READ MORE

13th June, 2017 4099

A MONTH OF MISERY IN MYANMAR'S RAKHINE


The influx adds to about 300,000 Rohingya, already located in camps around the Bangladeshi city of Cox's Bazar... READ MORE

25th September, 2017 3969

MORE THAN 200,000 ROHINGYA CHILD REFUGEES IN URGENT NEED OF HELP, UNICEF WARNS


An unprecedented 200,000 child refugees have fled Burma and are now in urgent need of help, Unicef has warned, as the Rohingya crisis reaches new proportions... READ MORE

14th September, 2017 3807

TWO ROHINGYA CHILDREN, WOMAN KILLED IN AID STAMPEDE


Several Rohingya refugees have told Al Jazeera that after arriving in Bangladesh, they have not received food, shelter or enough clean water... READ MORE

19th September, 2017 3633

DEADLY SOUTH ASIA FLOODS AFFECT 16M PEOPLE


Millions of people across Nepal, Bangladesh and India face severe food shortages and disease caused by polluted flood waters... READ MORE

18th August, 2017 3483

FAR FROM MYANMAR VIOLENCE ROHINGYA IN PAKISTAN ARE SEETHING


Far From Myanmar Violence, Rohingya in Pakistan Are Seething... READ MORE

12th September, 2017 3236

'HEAVILY TRAUMATIZED ' ROHINGYA CHILDREN GO FROM TERROR IN MYANMAR TO REFUGEE CAMP CHAOS


Now they've traded the fear and terror of Myanmar's northern Rakhine state for the chaos of refugee camps in Bangladesh... READ MORE

23rd September, 2017 3201

270,000 ROHINGYA HAVE FLED MYANMAR, U.N. SAYS


Last week at least 46 Rohingya were found dead along the banks of the Naf River, which forms part of the border between Myanmar and Bangladesh... READ MORE

8th September, 2017 3136

70 YEARS LATER, SURVIVORS RECALL THE HORRORS OF INDIA-PAKISTAN PARTITION


Partition of India Survivors of 1947 riots recall horrors of India-Pakistan separation... READ MORE

14th August, 2017 2810


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