More than 70 Rohingya refugees fleeing persecution in Myanmar have arrived at a tourist beach in Indonesia’s Aceh province. Local police chief Nova Suryandaru said a wooden boat carrying 40 men, 32 women and four children ran aground in Pereulak region in East Aceh on Wednesday after its engine broke down.
Authorities say dozens of Rohingya Muslims have come ashore in Indonesia, on the heels of another group earlier this month. The country suspects human trafficking syndicates may be behind the surge in refugee arrivals.
At least 76 Rohingya asylum seekers have come ashore in Indonesia’s Aceh province, local officials said yesterday, a reminder of the humanitarian emergency that continues to unfold on the border between Bangladesh and Myanmar.
At least 70 carcasses of Olive Ridley sea turtles have been recovered over the last three days from Cox's Bazar beach between Teknaf and Himchhari. Most of the turtles were females that came ...
A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya Muslims landed Wednesday in Indonesia as the northernmost province of Aceh continued to receive the refugees fleeing persecution and political unr
Bangladesh and Japanese government have signed an agreement aiming to improve the fish landing centre in Cox’s Bazar. The signing ceremony of the "Project for Improvement of Fish Landing Center of BFDC in Cox’s Bazar district" was held at Bangladesh ...
A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya Muslims landed Wednesday in Indonesia as the northernmost province of Aceh continued to receive the refugees fleeing persecution and political
A rickety wooden boat carrying more than 100 Rohingya landed at the northernmost province of Aceh as it continued to receive the refugees fleeing persecution and political unrest in Myanmar.
Bangladeshi Railway Affairs Adviser Muhammad Fouzul Kabir Khan has urged railway running staff to call off their strike, assuring them that discussions with the Finance Division are ongoing to address their demands,
A research team of Bangladesh Oceanographic Research Institute (BORI) recovered 14 more dead turtles from various points in Cox's Bazar sea beach today (29 January). In the last 27 days, a total of 98 dead turtles have been recovered from the beach.
A Cox's Bazar court has issued arrest warrants against former deputy commissioner Ruhul Amin, former district and sessions judge Sadikul Islam Talukder, and three others in connection with a case ...
During the breeding season of sea turtles, the Cox's Bazar beach and surrounding coastal areas are witnessing a steady stream of dead turtles. This year, the number of deaths is alarmingly higher compared to the previous year. According to data from the ...