Arakan Now | 4 Feb 2026 Bangladesh’s border guards detained a suspected member of the Arakan Army at the Naikhongchhari border in Bandarban district after recovering a rifle, ammunition, and tactical gear, officials said. The arrest took place in the Baishfari border area during a patrol when personnel noticed suspicious movement. After stopping the man and searching him, guards found an assault rifle, three magazines, 180 rounds of ammunition, and a tactical vest. According

Photo: Rohingya Refugee Response Arakan Now | 4 Feb 2026 The Bangladesh government has approved a proposal to procure education services through UNICEF to improve pre-primary and primary education for forcibly displaced Myanmar nationals (Rohingyas) living in Cox’s Bazar and Bandarban districts, as well as Bhasan Char in Noakhali, according to The Financial Express  The approved proposal involves an expenditure of Tk 203.87 crore, which will be implemented with funding from t