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Stakeholders' Dialogue: Rohingya Survivors, Diplomats Push for Justice and End to Impunity
Arakan Now | 30 August 2025 From August 24–26, the Bangladesh government hosted a significant Stakeholders’ Dialogue: Takeaway to the...

Arakan Now
Aug 302 min read


Bangladesh Adviser Warns of Growing Regional Impact of Rohingya Crisis
Photo: BSS Arakan Now | 29 August 2025 Bangladesh Foreign Affairs Adviser Md Touhid Hossain has warned on Friday that the protracted...

Arakan Now
Aug 291 min read


India: Scores of Rohingya Refugees Expelled
Hundreds More Arbitrarily Detained, Threatened with Deportation Photo: HRW Arakan Now | 29 August 2025 Indian authorities have expelled...

Arakan Now
Aug 292 min read


Rohingyas may go hungry after November: WFP
Photo: The United Nation Arakan Now | 27 August 2025 Food assistance for over 1.2 million Rohingyas in Bangladesh will end after November...

Arakan Now
Aug 273 min read


Prof Yunus places 7-point roadmap for Rohingya repatriation
Arakan Now | 25 August 2025 Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus on Monday placed seven-point proposals, seeking collective efforts for...

Arakan Now
Aug 255 min read


Rohingya To Mark Eight Years Since Genocide in Arakan
Arakan Now | 24 August 2025 Tomorrow, the Rohingya will marks eight years since Myanmar’s military launched a brutal campaign of mass...

Arakan Now
Aug 242 min read


Arakan Army Abducts 12 Bangladeshi Fishermen from Naf River
Photo: Dhaka Tribune Arakan Now | 23 August 2025 Twelve Bangladeshi fishermen were abducted along with their boat from the Naf River in...

Arakan Now
Aug 231 min read


Education for Rohingyas in Peril as Global Aid Dries Up
Photo: The Daily Star Arakan Now | 23 August 2025 Shrinking international aid has cast deep uncertainty over the future of education for...

Arakan Now
Aug 232 min read


On Anniversary of Rohingya Displacement, UN Chief Calls for Civilian Protection and Global Solidarity
Arakan Now | 25 August 2025 Eight years since the mass displacement of Rohingya from Myanmar’s Rakhine State, UN Secretary-General...

Arakan Now
Aug 231 min read


Atrocities against Rohingyas continue with impunity: UN Rights Chief
Photo: The Daily Star Arakan Now | 22 August 2025 UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has said both the military and the...

Arakan Now
Aug 222 min read


Rights Groups Urge UN to Center Rohingya Voices in Upcoming Conference
Arakan Now | 22 August 2025 More than 50 human rights organizations, including Fortify Rights , have issued a joint statement ahead of...

Arakan Now
Aug 221 min read


School Closures Push Rohingya Refugee Children Into Marriage and Work
Photo: UNFPA / Bangladesh Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh (Reuters/US News) — In the crowded refugee camps of Cox’s Bazar, Rohingya children are...

Arakan Now
Aug 222 min read


Safe Return of Rohingya to Myanmar Impossible Until Crimes End, Say Investigators
Photo : IIMM / Facebook Arakan Now | 21 August 2021 More than one million Rohingya forcibly displaced to Bangladesh will not be able to...

Arakan Now
Aug 212 min read


BGB Detains Armed Arakan Army Fighter in Ukhiya
Arakan Now | 11 August 2025 Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) today detained 21-year-old Jiban Tonchongya, an armed Arakan Army member, after...

Arakan Now
Aug 111 min read


10 Years On: Rohingya Still Dying at Sea While the World Watches
Arakan Now — 27 May 2025 Ten years ago, in May 2015, the world briefly looked at the Rohingya crisis when thousands were stranded in the...

Arakan Now
May 272 min read


Arakan Army Allegedly Shoots Two, Abducts Three Bangladeshi Fishermen on Naf River
Arakan Now - 12 May 2025 Two Bangladeshi fishermen were reportedly shot, and three others were abducted by the Arakan Army, an armed...

Arakan Now
May 121 min read


China Denies Involvement in Rakhine Corridor, Ready for Teesta Project
Arakan Now, 8 May 2025 Chinese Ambassador to Bangladesh Yao Wen has dismissed claims that China is involved in the “so-called...

Arakan Now
May 81 min read


Two Bangladeshi Fishermen Escape from Arakan Army, Return Home Injured
Arakan Now, 26 April 2025 Two Bangladeshi fishermen, who were captured by the Arakan Army from the Naf River in Teknaf, Cox’s Bazar, have...

Arakan Now
Apr 261 min read


Pope Francis Who Spoke Up for Rohingya Dies at 88
Arakan Now, April 21, 2025 Pope Francis has died at the age of 88 in a Vatican hospital after battling a long illness, the Holy See...

Arakan Now
Apr 211 min read
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