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UN Agency Envoy Cate Blanchett Warns of ‘Race Against Time’ as Rohingya Refugee Camps Brace for Monsoon Rains

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UN Agency Envoy Cate Blanchett Warns of ‘Race Against Time’ as Rohingya Refugee Camps Brace for Monsoon Rains

As heavy rains and potential cyclones threaten more than one hundred thousand Rohingya refugees living in congested settlements in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar, United Nations refugee agency envoy Cate Blanchett is urging increased international support to protect them from the worst impacts of the upcoming monsoon season. Source of original article: United Nations (news.un.org). Photo credit: […]See the Story

Heavy Rain Triggers Severe Flooding Across Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh

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Heavy Rain Triggers Severe Flooding Across Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh

By Camp Correspondent Cox’s Bazar, June 2, 2025 — Rohingya KhoborTorrential rain over the past 48 hours has caused widespread flooding and landslides across multiple Rohingya refugee camps in southern Bangladesh, forcing hundreds of families into emergency shelters and once again exposing the fragility of life in the camps. Among the worst-affected are Kutupalong, Balukhali, and Chakmarkul, as well as multiple camp sectors across Ukhiya and Tekn…Read Article

Rain Without Refuge: Thousands of Rohingya at Risk in Fragile Hilltop Shelters

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Rain Without Refuge: Thousands of Rohingya at Risk in Fragile Hilltop Shelters

By: RO Maung Shwe Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh — June 1, 2025 As monsoon rains intensify across southeastern Bangladesh, more than 900,000 Rohingya refugees sheltering in the hills of Cox’s Bazar find themselves once again on the edge of disaster. The annual monsoon season—from June through October—brings relentless rain, strong winds, and the constant threat of floods and landslides. For refugees living in makeshift shelters of bamboo and tarpaulin,…Read Article

Bangladesh Army dismisses Indian outlet ‘Northeast News’ report as fake - The New Nation

UNB: Bangladesh Army has dismissed a recent report published by India-based ‘Northeast News’ claiming that Bangladesh is planning to declare the Cox’s Bazar-Bandarban region a military operation zone, terming it ‘a clear example of deliberate disinformation’. It is a clear example of deliberate disinformation propagated by segments of the Indian media seeking to destabilise Bangladesh’s internal harmony and undermine its armed forces, said Bangl…Cox's Bazar · Cox's Bazar Read Article

Friendship Founder Speaks at the ChangeNOW Summit 2025

una Khan presents the harsh climate reality of Bangladesh through the story of Jashim, a child who lost his home to river erosion in the Brahmaputra River. © Sebastien de Larque by Iffat Ara Sharmeen, 1 June, 2025 Runa Khan attended the ChangeNOW Summit 2025 at the Grand Palais in Paris, France, as a keynote speaker in the ‘When Disasters Strike’ session, sharing Friendship’s experience and insights regarding climate disasters and their conseque…Cox's Bazar · Cox's Bazar Read Article

Maritime ports asked to lower cautionary signal

Maritime ports of Chattogram, Cox's Bazar, Mongla and Payra have been advised to lower signal.Cox's Bazar · Cox's Bazar Read Article

Bangladesh: Is Humanitarian Corridor Right Path for Rohingya Repatriation?

Bangladesh stands at a critical juncture in its enduring struggle to resolve the Rohingya crisis. With over a million displaced Rohingya still confined to overcrowded camps in Cox’s Bazar and TeknafRohingya · Cox's Bazar Read Article

Communications Officer (Cox’s Bazar) At Legal Action Worldwide

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About LAW Legal Action Worldwide is an independent non-profit association comprised of creative lawyers and jurists, united in our belief that those who have experienced human rights violations and international crimes should receive targeted, survivor-centred, gender-competent and trauma-informed support to access the justice they deserve. LAW’s team operates on the ground in conflict-affected contexts combining national and international exper…Cox's Bazar · Cox's Bazar Read Article

UN agency warning as estimated 427 Rohingya die in boat tragedy

DIRE humanitarian conditions in Myanmar and Bangladesh are driving more Rohingya to risk dangerous boat journeys to safety, such as one this month that ended in a sinking and estimates of 427 deaths, the UN refugee agency said last Friday (23). The minority community’s plight might have been worsened by aid funding cuts, the agency added. The humanitarian sector has been hit by funding reductions from major donors, led by the US under president …Rohingya · Cox's Bazar Read Article

Gold, Debt, and Daughters: The Price of Marriage in Rohingya Refugee Life

By: RO Maung Shwe Cox’s Bazar, May 27, 2025 — The tradition of dowry, once viewed by some as a cultural gesture of goodwill, has become a quiet crisis, especially within vulnerable communities like the Rohingya. Beneath the surface of celebration, it carries a hidden weight of debt, shame, and emotional pain—borne largely by daughters and their fathers. In many societies, dowry refers to the transfer of money, jewelry, or household items from th…Gold · Cox's Bazar Read Article

Bangladesh : MSF étend considérablement ses programmes de lutte contre l’hépatite C dans les camps de personnes réfugiées rohingyas | Doctors Without Borders / Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF ...

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) teams are seeing concerningly high levels of hepatitis C in Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. We are significantly expanding out treatment programs in response and aim to treat 30,000 people with hepatitis C by the end of 2026. The initiative will improve access to care for Rohingya, a stateless people who are particularly exposed to this curable, but potentially fatal, dise…Rohingya · Cox's Bazar Read Article

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