Rohingyas, who belong to the Rakhine state in Myanmar, have been facing extreme persecution by authorities and majority Buddhists.
12 Jun 2019 5:57 PM
PM Hasina also expressed concerns about security factors involving Rohingyas as many were found to be engaged in criminal activities.
10 Jun 2019 2:58 PM
The BIMSTEC member states include Bangladesh, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Thailand, Nepal, Bhutan and India.
27 May 2019 6:45 PM
This group crossed barbed-wire fences along Indian part of border, but Bangladesh border guards stopped them from entering their territory.
21 Jan 2019 8:32 PM
Myanmar has postponed a planned visit by the UN refugee chief to Rakhine state
15 Jan 2019 4:06 PM
The social media giant had previously removed accounts, including that of Myanmar’s army chief.
19 Dec 2018 11:27 AM
UN-mandated investigators have accused Myanmar’s army of “genocidal intent.”
13 Dec 2018 1:18 PM
The company "can and should do more" to protect human rights and ensure it isn't used to foment division and spread offline violence.
07 Nov 2018 12:37 PM
Facebook said it has begun correcting shortcomings.
06 Nov 2018 9:49 AM
The illegal immigrants were detained in 2012 and since then they were lodged in Cachar Central Jail in Assam's Silchar.
04 Oct 2018 2:39 PM
Facebook said on Monday it was removing several Myanmar military officials from the social media website.
30 Aug 2018 8:15 AM
It was the first time Facebook banned a country’s military or political leaders, according to a Facebook spokeswoman.
28 Aug 2018 7:47 AM
Some 700,000 Rohingya fled their homes last year after an army crackdown that the United States denounced as ethnic cleansing.
17 Aug 2018 9:19 AM
The Reuters story revealed the social media giant for years dedicated scant resources to combating hate speech in Myanmar.
16 Aug 2018 2:55 PM
A United Nations investigator said Facebook was used to incite violence and hatred against the Muslim minority group.
16 Aug 2018 7:36 AM
The anther glands on the fossil acacia flower were especially attractive to bees, one of which was fossilized while visiting the stamens.
09 Aug 2018 1:14 PM
Chu Chu, which means "plastic" in Burmese, started in 2013 with just two workers.
05 Jun 2018 2:04 PM
The researchers collected data for the study with questionnaires on the elephants personalities.
22 Feb 2018 1:27 PM
Many farmers are turning to tech to address the knowledge gap in a country where two thirds of the workforce are employed in agriculture.
18 Feb 2018 11:33 AM
The lungi is typically worn by men around their waist in India and South East Asian countries.
30 Jan 2018 4:10 PM