Rohingya crisis under a prolonged process

    Prof. Dr. Delower Hossain The Rohingya crisis has been fallen under motionlessness. The diplomatic development in their rehabilitation is not being fruitful anymore. Instead, Myanmar, shamming the international community, took a 5-member family from ‘no-man Lands’ to Rakhine state, claiming to have started repatriation. They ran campaign through international media, which is a completely false…

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      High-profile OIC team visits Rohingya camps today

      Tahmeed Taha: It was said by Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali yesterday that a high-level delegation including ministers from 58 countries will visit Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar today.Bangladesh foreign ministry sources said in the visit, the ministers, state ministers, secretaries and high officials of 57member countries of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC)…

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        Hundreds prepare to exit rebel areas near Damascus

        Tahmeed Taha: From three districts south of Syria’s capital, hundreds of rebels and civilians prepared to leave yesterday, state media said, under a negotiated withdrawal to secure the last opposition holdouts of Damascus. Empty buses were entering the towns of Babila, Yalda and Beit Saham, to be filled up with rebels and civilians who would…

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          UN urges Trump not to walk away

          Tahmeed Taha: President Donald Trump was urged by UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres not to walk away from an international deal designed to prevent Iran acquiring nuclear weapons. Mr Guterres said if the 2015 agreement was not preserved, there was a  real risk of war. Mr Trump has been a strong critic of the accord,…

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            Now lightning strikes kill 14 nationwide

            Sayeed Muhammad: At least 14 people lost their lives in lightning strikes across the country yesterday, with the highest four npeople dying in Narayangan alone. Of the rest, two were killed in Moulvibazar, Rajshahi, Pabna and Jamalpur each, while one in Sunamganj and Habigan apiece. In Narayanganj, three people died in Rupgan upazila. The deceased are…

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