Myanmar’s regime has rejected a proposal by Bangladesh’s largest Islamist political party, Jamaat-e-Islami, for the creation of an independent Rohingya state in Rakhine State. AFP reports. Jamaat made the proposal during a meeting with a Communist Party of China (CPC) delegation in Dhaka on Sunday. China has not responded. The Jamaat delegation’s leader Nayeb-e-Ameer Syed Continue Reading

NEWS DESK The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) on Friday said that the comments made by Major General ALM Fazlur Rahman (retd) on his personal social media account do not reflect the position or policies of the Government of Bangladesh. “Government of Bangladesh wishes to clarify that the recent remarks made by Major General ALM […]Continue Reading

PARBATTA NEWS DESK Chief Adviser of the interim government Dr Muhammad Yunus has said the current tension between India and Pakistan is alarming, and that not being prepared in such a situation would be “suicidal” for Bangladesh. “We live in a world where the threat of war is ever-present. The India-Pakistan situation remains extremely volatile,” […]Continue Reading

NEWS DESK Amid growing discussions on “humanitarian corridor” to Rakhine State of Myanmar through Cox’s Bazar, the interim government on Tuesday categorically said they have not discussed the so-called “humanitarian corridor” with the United Nations (UN) or any other entity. “We want to make it categorically clear that the government has not Continue Reading