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  UNCTs of Dhaka, Yangon discuss Rohingya return

  Shahidul Islam Chowdhury | Updated at 12:20am on December 12, 2018

  The United Nations country teams in Bangladesh and Myanmar held a face to face meeting for the first time in Bangkok for coordinated efforts on...

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  Additional EU aid for Rohingyas reaches Bangladesh

  United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 12:25pm on December 11, 2018

  The European Commission has released an additional euro five million to provide life-saving food assistance to the Rohingya communities living in Cox's Bazar. This comes...

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  Twitter CEO criticised for no mention of Rohingya plight in Myanmar tweets

  Reuters . Singapore | Updated at 12:29am on December 11, 2018

  Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has come under fire for tweets about his meditation retreat in Myanmar and encouraging people to visit the country without mentioning...

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  Rohingya sent back to Myanmar camps in acute need: UNHCR

  Agence France-Presse . Yangon | Updated at 12:30am on December 08, 2018

  Rohingya Muslims who paid hundreds of dollars to flee squalid Myanmar camps by boat are destitute since they were stopped at sea and returned, the...

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  Myanmar closes Rohingya camps but ‘entrenches segregation’

  Reuters . Yangon | Updated at 12:57am on December 07, 2018

  As the world was focused on abortive efforts to begin repatriating hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees from Bangladesh to Myanmar last month, hundreds of...

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  EU demands ICC to seek UNSC directives on Rakhine situation

  Diplomatic Correspondent | Updated at 12:51am on December 07, 2018

  The European Union on Thursday demanded to the International Criminal Court for seeking directives from the UN Security Council on holding trial of Myanmar military...

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  US help to recoup env losses caused by Rohingyas to continue: Miller 

  United News of Bangladesh . Cox’s Bazar | Updated at 01:00am on December 05, 2018

  The United States ambassador to Bangladesh Earl R Miller on Tuesday assured Bangladesh of continuing his country’s support to address the losses Bangladesh incurred on...

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  Myanmar minister says Rohingya ‘brainwashed’ to ‘march’ on country

  Reuters . Yangon | Updated at 07:00pm on December 04, 2018

  Myanmar’s minister for religion on Tuesday said Rohingya Muslim refugees living in neighbouring Bangladesh are being ‘brainwashed’ into ‘marching’ on the Buddhist-majority nation, amid a...

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  Law group says urgent need for tribunal for crimes against Rohingyas

  Reuters . Washington | Updated at 12:18am on December 04, 2018

  A human rights law group contracted by the US State Department to investigate atrocities against Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar said on Monday there was an...

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  869 new HIV positive patients diagnosed in 2018

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:46pm on December 01, 2018

  At least 869 new HIV positive patients were diagnosed in Bangladesh in 2018, according to statistics, the government released Saturday. The newly diagnosed patients raised...