The village is still called Mogpara, a name marking it as a historic settlement of the Rakhine people. But almost no Rakhine remain.In July 2025, only two Rakhine households were left in this village near Bangladesh’s southern border with Myanmar. Mong Prow, 70, lived with his wife, Suu Kyi, 50, in a tin-roofed house raised on a wooden platform. Nearby, Cha-ong Rakhine, 65, lived alone among betel nut trees.“We feel an attachment for our own hom…
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