DHAKA, Bangladesh, August 31 (IPS) - Bangladesh's riverine and coastal chars have always been landscapes of movement, but climate change is making that movement more violent, frequent, and unequal. The shifting islands of the Jamuna, Brahmaputra, ...
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Bangladesh logged 19,218 confirmed cases and 99 fatalities through Aug. 30. No approved measles drug exists; NV-387 received FDA Rare Pediatric Disease designation.
UNHCR's Bangladesh representative, Ivo Freisen, warns that dwindling aid is driving hope down among Rohingya refugees.
The 16-year-old's parents and his 13-year-old brother survived the sinking.
Mudassir became a friend during my years in Bangladesh. When someone speaks about inner fears, a silver thread connects two souls. This was in 2015, during our last meeting. He was preparing to leave for Austria, where his wife had gone first. When I ...
Three other New Zealanders aboard the boat were rescued by local fishermen.
A thriving 'conflict economy' is extracting minerals while the military and armed groups inflict abuse on civilians, according to a new report on the scale of recent violence in Myanmar.
Tens of thousands of Rohingya in Bangladesh protest, demanding safe return to Myanmar's Rakhine state.
Tens of thousands of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh held a rally Tuesday to demand safe return to Myanmar. They fled nine years ago during a government crackdown.
Rohingya refugees face deep aid cuts in Bangladesh and forced evictions in Malaysia and India.