Rohingya News Brief in Rohingya language | 16-12-2025

The latest news of Rohingya in Myanmar and worldwide in Rohingya language from the arakan news agency
Lack of funding threatens basic services for Rohingya in Bangladesh camps

An infographic shows the impact of funding shortages on basic services for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh camps, including health and safety conditions, according to the UN High Commissioner for Refugees.
The Rohingya film “The Lost Land” wins Best Film Award at an international festival in Jeddah

The Rohingya film “The Lost Land” won the Best Feature Film award at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, after previously winning the “Orizzonti” Jury Prize at the Venice Film Festival.
Rohingya Film “Lost Land” Wins Best Film Award at Red Sea International Film Festival

Arakan News Agency | Exclusive The Rohingya film Lost Land won the Golden Yusr Award for Best Feature Film on Thursday at the closing of the fifth edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. It is the first Rohingya-language film to portray the tragedy of the persecuted Rohingya minority. The […]
Opening of a New Educational Center for Women Inside a Rohingya Refugee Camp in Bangladesh

Arakan News Agency | Exclusive Activists at Camp 13 for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh announced that they are working in cooperation with the Self-Development Initiative (SDI) to open a center for teaching Arabic to women in the camp. They told Arakan News Agency that the project aims to provide safe educational opportunities for women inside […]
Discussion Session of the United Council of Rohang to Promote a Dignified Return to Arakan

The Student Sub-committee of the United Council of Rohang (UCR) in the Bangladesh camps held its weekly discussion session with Rohingya students, focusing on encouraging efforts for a peaceful and dignified return of the Rohingya to Arakan, and aiming to cultivate leaders capable of carrying forward the struggle.
Man Admits Transporting Drugs for Arakan Militias After Being Deceived by a Fake Job

Arakan News Agency A man identified as “U Soe Paing” said he became involved in transporting drugs for the Buddhist Arakan militias (Arakan Army) after being deceived by a job he believed was limited to carrying legal local goods, confirming that he regrets his role and fears for the future of his children. U Soe […]
Arakan Militias Detain 6 Fishermen on Bangladesh-Myanmar Border

Arakan News Agency Buddhist Arakan militias (Arakan Army) detained six fishermen on Wednesday, including two Bangladeshi nationals and four Rohingya, while they were fishing in the Naf River along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, and confiscated two fishing boats. Local sources reported that the Bangladeshi fishermen are “Mohammed Salim” and “Riyaduddin,” while the other four are believed […]
Rohingya News Brief in Rohingya language | 5-12-2025

The latest news of Rohingya in Myanmar and worldwide in Rohingya language from the arakan news agency
Release of 281 Rohingya Children in Sittwe After Weeks of Detention

Arakan News Agency The Myanmar military released on Tuesday 281 Rohingya children under the age of 18 in the city of Sittwe, the capital of Arakan State, according to a senior member of the local Rohingya community. He added that all those who had been detained had fled northern Arakan State due to severe violence, […]
Arakan Militias Detain Dozens of Rohingya Following Operation Targeting a Village in Maungdaw

Arakan News Agency Buddhist Arakan militias (Arakan Army) have detained dozens of Rohingya men after launching an operation targeting Kyauk Chaung village, north of Maungdaw town in Rakhine State, sparking fear among families for their loved ones. Local sources reported to Arakan Now that the militias took approximately 40 men aged between 20 and 45 […]
Half a Million Rohingya Children Receive Typhoid Vaccine in Bangladesh Camps

Arakan News Agency Nearly half a million Rohingya children have become better protected against typhoid fever after being included in a nationwide Typhoid Conjugate Vaccine (TCV) campaign across Bangladesh. The campaign was carried out between November 2 and 25, 2025, with technical support from the World Health Organization and health partners. A special phase was […]
Canadian Parliamentary Delegation Visits Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh to Assess Their Conditions

Arakan News Agency A high-level delegation of Canadian parliamentarians visited the Rohingya refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, on Sunday to witness the refugees’ conditions firsthand and to carry their voices and concerns to Canadian policymakers, at a time when international aid is declining. The delegation included Senator Salma Ataullahjan, Member of Parliament Salma Zahid, […]