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Rohingya repatriation at risk amid US-China rivalry

PARBATTANEWS ONLINE DESK Growing competition between the United States and China over Myanmar is threatening efforts to repatriate Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh, according to a report by Samakal. China has long maintained influence in Myanmar, while Washington has sought for decades to expand its presence in Naypyidaw. After briefly pulling back in response to the […]Continue Reading

Bilateral relations with Pakistan were intentionally held back, says Foreign Affairs Adviser

PARBATTANEWS ONLINE DESK Bangladesh’s interim government says relations with Pakistan were deliberately held back during the previous administration, the Foreign Affairs Adviser has said. Touhid Hossain told reporters on Sunday the current government now wants to establish a “normal” relationship with Pakistan, similar to those with other friendly countries. He was Continue Reading

Rohingya crisis enters ninth year with no repatriation

COX’S BAZAR CORRESPONDENT The Rohingya crisis has entered its ninth year, with not a single refugee returning to Myanmar since the mass exodus in 2017. On 25 August 2017, more than 750,000 Rohingya fled across the border into Bangladesh after facing killings and persecution by the Myanmar military in Rakhine State. They joined another 300,000 […]Continue Reading

Arakan Army abducts 40 Bangladeshi fishermen in 20 days

HNILA CORRESPONDENT, COX’S BAZAR The Myanmar-based armed group Arakan Army has abducted seven more Bangladeshi fishermen along with their trawler from the Naf River in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar. With this incident, a total of 40 fishermen have been taken in the past 20 days, according to local authorities. Abul Kalam, General Secretary of the Trawler […]Continue Reading

40 countries to attend Rohingya conference in Cox’s Bazar

PARBATTA NEWS ONLINE DESK Representatives from 40 countries will attend an international conference on the Rohingya crisis in Cox’s Bazar on 25 August, the Chief Adviser’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has said. He told reporters the event would also be joined by several international organisations and United Nations agencies. According to him, the conference will […]Continue Reading

Analyst questions prospects of Rohingya repatriation

PARBATTA NEWS ONLINE DESK Security analyst Major (Retd) Emdadul Islam has said that no matter how hard Bangladesh’s Chief Adviser Dr Muhammad Yunus tries, he will not be able to repatriate “even five Rohingyas,” Jugantor reports. Speaking to the newspaper, Emdadul Islam said, “No matter how much Dr Yunus tries, I do not think he […]Continue Reading

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