Rohingya Refugee

Destitute Rohingya refugees turn to drug trade; fuel influx of illegal substances into Bangladesh

On a messy bed in a hut within the Kutupalong refugee camp, Cox’s Bazar, sits Munira, 30, with her two children. Munira is a Rohingya refugee; she has also acted as a drug carrier on three different occasions over the past few months.

UN says 90% Rohingya refugee arrivals in Bangladesh are under-nourished despite receiving food assistance

A new UN study has revealed that over 90 percent of the recent Rohingya refugee arrivals in Bangladesh are under-nourished despite receiving emergency food assistance.

Pope Francis' moral authority undiminished despite failure to address Rohingya crisis, says Vatican

The "moral authority" of Pope Francis is undiminished despite his failure to address the Rohingya crisis head-on during a visit to Myanmar, the Vatican said on Wednesday, defending a papal trip framed by the plight of the Muslim minority.

Varun Gandhi clarifies remarks on refugees: After MoS Hansraj Ahir's statement, BJP MP says he asked for clear asylum policy

Union minister of state for home affairs Hansraj Ahir slammed his own party BJP's MP Varun Gandhi on Tuesday for seeking refuge for Rohingyas in the country.

Sheikh Hasina says she expects no help from Donald Trump in resolving the Rohingya crisis

Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina said she spoke to Trump on Monday about Rohingya Muslims flooding into her country from Myanmar, but she expects no help from him

Affidavit on Rohingyas still being finalised, was sent to petitioner inadvertently, says Centre

The Centre on Thursday clarified that the affidavit on Rohangiya refugees attributed to it is still being worked upon.