Israel's attack on Hamas militants in Rafah has left 800,000 people “forced to flee”, the United Nations said on Saturday. Griffiths said the military action in southern Gaza City was exactly as we feared, with fuel, food and medicine running out. “And we all said very clearly, that the Rafah operation is a disaster in […]
Newly arrived Rohingya refugees return to a boat after the local community decided to allow them to land temporarily for water and food in Uli Madan, Aceh province, Indonesia, November 16, 2023. About 250 Rohingya refugees arrive in western Indonesia on an overcrowded wooden boat. On November 16, 2023, the total number of refugees arriving […]
The Ministry of External Affairs, in collaboration with the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, handed over the first tranche of humanitarian aid consignment for the war-affected people of Gaza Strip to the Palestinian envoy in Dhaka on Monday afternoon. A press release from the Ministry of External Affairs said Foreign Minister AK Abdul Momen […]
According to Israeli officials, the Islamic group attacked into Israel from the Gaza Strip and killed at least 1,400 people, mostly civilians, who were shot, beheaded or burned in the first day of the attack, with More than 200 people were taken hostage. Israel has declared a complete siege of Gaza and cut off supplies […]
The panel discussion session included a series of discussions by eminent speakers from various professional backgrounds and focused on the emerging needs of the Rohingya population, related challenges and strategies for the future. The discussion mainly focused on the role of aid agencies to deal with the cash crunch, food security, self-reliance, skill development, social […]
Rohingya people living in refugee camps in the Bangladeshi city of Cox’s Bazar are being arbitrarily detained, beaten and tortured by members of the Armed Police Battalion (APBN) – a special combat unit of the Bangladesh Police Force – Human Rights An investigation by NGO Fortify has exposed the rights. The group said last week, […]
Speaking at the seminar, Professor MD Golam Sarwar, head of the department of entomology at NIPSOM, said, “Mosquito and larval repellants have lost their effectiveness.” What is the point of spraying insecticide which does not kill mosquitoes? A 10-point recommendation was made in the seminar, which included increasing awareness for dengue prevention, increasing public participation […]
Proceed to monitor future ceasefires The conflict began when the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, established and prepared by former dictator Omar al-Bashir for the scorched-earth campaign in Darfur, refused to integrate into Sudan’s military as part of a planned transition to civilian rule. Forces of Freedom and Change, the pro-democracy force sidelined by two generals […]
The demand from refugees has caused food prices to skyrocket in local markets, and cases of malnutrition have increased in health centres. “This is an additional strain on the entire Chadian population,” said Pierre Honorat, WFP director in Chad. “It’s getting very difficult.” A similar scene is also unfolding in South Sudan, where around 35,000 […]
The issue of aid to Syria is a delicate one, and the approved government in Damascus made an official request for help from the European Union, said Janez Lenarcic, the bloc’s commissioner for crisis management. A decade of civil war and Syrian-Russian aerial bombardment had already destroyed hospitals, collapsed the economy and fueled power, fuel […]
Talking about this, Akhtar Hussain, the Officer-in-Charge of Palong Model Police Station told Aalo that the accused was earlier taken into police custody from the jail administration. He was taken to Shariatpur in the custody of Ghazipur district police. Only the members of Palong police station helped him. In view of security, the accused was […]