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UN Report: Rohingya Continue to Suffer Amid Rising Violence in Myanmar
Arakan Now | 2 September 2025 A recent report by the United Nations Human Rights Office has highlighted the worsening situation for the...

Arakan Now
Sep 2, 20251 min read


Rohingya President Panel Meets with APHR Team in Camp 16
Arakan Now | 2 September 2025 The Rohingya President Panel conveyed an important meeting on Tuesday morning around 7:30 at the camp 16...

Arakan Now
Sep 2, 20251 min read


4,719 Rohingya among detainees in Malaysia, says Saifuddin
Arakan Now | 30 August 2025 Malaysia is holding 7,453 Myanmar nationals in immigration detention as of July 6, 2025, including 4,719...

Arakan Now
Aug 30, 20251 min read


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 30, 20252 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 29, 20251 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 29, 20252 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 27, 20253 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 25, 20255 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 24, 20252 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 23, 20251 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 23, 20252 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 23, 20251 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 22, 20252 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 22, 20251 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 22, 20252 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 21, 20252 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 11, 20251 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 27, 20252 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 12, 20251 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 8, 20251 min read
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