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UNHCR Defends Biometric Enrollment Push for Rohingya Refugees

Asia · Cox's Bazar

UNHCR Defends Biometric Enrollment Push for Rohingya Refugees

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Despite UNHCR’s insistence that biometric enrollment is necessary to uphold program integrity, critics say the policy effectively punishes people for trying to protect their identity and data.Read Article

For Rohingya mothers, Eid marks rare chance to serve meat for family

Rohingya · Cox's Bazar

For Rohingya mothers, Eid marks rare chance to serve meat for family

100% Right coverage: 1 sources

DHAKA: As she prepared for Eid Al-Adha celebrations on Saturday, Nikash Tara could not recall the last time she served a proper meal for her family. In the cramped camps of Cox’s Bazar, a nutritious meal was a near-impossible treat available only during special occasions and solely dependent on charitable contributions. Most days, Rohingya refugee mothers like Tara could only Read Article

Infrastructure Without Inclusion: What the Rohingya Camps Teach Us

Cox's Bazar · Cox's Bazar

Infrastructure Without Inclusion: What the Rohingya Camps Teach Us

In a crisis, data is not just numbers; it can save lives. It helps people plan ahead, respond faster, and make sure aid reaches those who need it most. But in places like the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh, where data systems are fragmented or controlled by a few powerful actors, they can make things harder instead of helping. At a recent conference on Solid, FAIR, and technologies in Linked Web, researchers Nandini Jiva, Poorvi Yerrapure…Read Article

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: […]Rohingya · Cox's Bazar District See the Story

6 bodies found in a day at Cox’s Bazar beach

Lifeguards cite manpower shortage while monsoon adds to the dangersEid · Cox's Bazar See the Story

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…Rohingya · Cox's Bazar Read Article

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,…Rohingya · Cox's Bazar 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

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