TEHRAN, October 2 - Bangladesh and Myanmar have agreed to set up a “joint working group” tasked with paving the way for the return of hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees, who have fled a brutal military crackdown in Myanmar’s Muslim-majority Rakhine State.
TEHRAN, September 27 - The United Nations says longer-term plans are needed to manage the influx of Rohingya Muslim refugees who have fled from Myanmar's Rakhine state to neighboring Bangladesh.
TEHRAN, September 25 - The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of a growing risk of a cholera epidemic at makeshift refugee camps in Bangladesh where hundreds of thousands of Myanmarese Rohingya Muslim refugees are sheltered in dire conditions.
TEHRAN, September 16 - The humanitarian situation in parts of Bangladesh sheltering hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees continues to deteriorate
TEHRAN, August 27 -Security forces in Bangladesh have detained and sent back to Myanmar dozens of Rohingya Muslim refugees who had made it across the border despite coming under fire by Myanmarese troops.
TEHRAN, August 16 - Hundreds of Rohingya Muslims crossed into Bangladesh in recent days, following a fresh military build-up in Myanmar's western state of Rakhine.
TEHRAN, June 12, YJC - Police in Bangladesh have made 10 fresh arrests as a crackdown on members of an outlawed militant group widens across the country.
TEHRAN, May 30, YJC - Cyclone Mora hit Bangladesh Tuesday packing winds of up to 117 kilometers per hour (73mph) after authorities evacuated hundreds of thousands of people from low-lying coastal villages.
TEHRAN, March 28, YJC - Iranian Parliament Speaker Ali Larijani said the parliament is ready to approve legal mechanisms to develop bilateral ties between Iran and Bangladesh.
TEHRAN, March 16, YJC - Two militants from a banned group in Bangladesh have blown themselves up during a security raid on their hideout in the country’s southeast.
Bangladesh is pressing ahead with a controversial plan to relocate refugees from the persecuted Muslim Rohingya community in neighboring Myanmar to a secluded island despite international concern.
Bangladesh's top court sentenced to death a senior Islamist opposition official on Tuesday for mass murder during the 1971 liberation war against Pakistan.
Tehran,YJC. -- The Embassy of Canada in the Bangladeshi capital Dhaka on Sunday, August 4, will be closed to visitors due to the threat of terrorist attacks.
TEHRAN, YJC. -- Bangladeshi officials say gunmen have targeted the country’s former prime minister’s political office in a shooting, which took place an hour after a general strike was announced by the opposition leader.