Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina reached London yesterday morning (London time) on her way back home wrapping up her 16-day official visit to the United States,…

Members of Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) detained seven Rohingya people, including two minor children, from Hijaldi border area in Kolaroa upazila in Satkhira yesterday, reports UNB. The detainees are Md Parvej Miah, 20, Saiful Islam, 27, Suktara Bibi, 19, Selim Ahmed, 28, Asma Khatun, 23, Jakir Hossain,…

Two Myanmar soldiers are being questioned after they were caught with nearly two million "yaba" pills in restive Rakhine state, police said Tuesday, as the drugs trade goes on despite communal violence, reports AFP. The men were held after 1.88 million tablets said to be worth around $2.8…

The 2017 Nobel prize in physics has been awarded to three US scientists for the detection of gravitational waves, reports BBC. Rainer Weiss, Kip Thorne…

Mohammad Salimullah, a Rohingya refugee living in the Indian capital New Delhi, is again living in fear. Having fled Myanmar more than 14 years ago to escape persecution, Salimullah now lives in a makeshift Rohingya settlement, where he owns and operates a small general store.  "Here, after…