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PARBATTANEWS DESK Bangladesh’s military has said it has not received any government directive to perform duties in the upcoming central student union elections at universities. In a statement on Thursday, the Inter-Services Public Relations Directorate (ISPR) said there was also no scope for the army to be involved in such duties in the future. The […]Continue Reading
PARBATTANEWS ONLINE DESK Urging the international community to take stronger action to ensure justice, repatriation, and stability for the forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals, Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus on Monday placed a seven-point proposal to resolve protracted Rohingya crisis. “It is not only the responsibility of Bangladesh, but also of the Continue Reading
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
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
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