Boat carrying 90 migrants mostly Rohingya sinks and body recovered off Malaysia

A boat carrying 90 migrants, mostly Rohingya sank off the coast of Malaysia. The body of a Rohingya woman was recovered, and dozens remain missing as search continues for two other boats, with the total number of passengers on the three boats estimated at 300.
Rohingya Woman Dies Dozens Missing After Boat Carrying 90 Migrants Sinks off Malaysian Coast

Arakan News Agency Malaysian authorities announced that one person has died and dozens remain missing after a boat carrying about 90 migrants, mostly Rohingya, sank near the maritime border between Thailand and Malaysia. Rescue teams have managed to find 10 survivors, while searches continue for two other boats believed to have been carrying a similar […]
Rohingya Youth Participate in the First Day of Journalism Workshop in Cox’s Bazar

Fifty-five Rohingya youth took part in the first day of the journalism workshop “Explore Today to Tell Tomorrow”, held in the Cox’s Bazar camps in Bangladesh. The workshop is scheduled to run for four days.
End of the First Day of the Journalism Workshop with the Participation of Rohingya Youth in Bangladesh

Arakan News Agency | Exclusive The “Youth Led Initiative” (YLI) announced the successful completion of the first day of its four-day journalism workshop titled “Explore Today to Tell Tomorrow” in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh. The workshop brought together 55 Rohingya youth interested in journalism, photography, and storytelling. The first day focused on empowering participants with the […]
Vatican Minister Regrets Ongoing Rohingya Suffering: “A Real Shame That the World Hasn’t Solved the Crisis Yet”

Arakan News Agency Vatican Minister Cardinal Michael Felix Czerny, Prefect of the Dicastery for Promoting Integral Human Development, expressed deep regret over the continued suffering of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, describing the international community’s failure to find a solution to their crisis as “a real shame.” Speaking at a press conference held on Tuesday at […]
Bangladeshi Coast Guard Rescues 25 People, Including Rohingya, from Human Traffickers in Teknaf

Arakan News Agency The Bangladeshi Coast Guard, in cooperation with the Navy, rescued 25 people, including Rohingya, from a human trafficking den in a remote hilly area near Jumma Para in Baharchara, under Teknaf, on Monday evening, November 3, 2025. Lieutenant Commander Syam Haq, spokesperson for the Coast Guard, said in a press statement on […]
Survey: Only 3% of Rohingya Girls in Bangladesh Receive Education

Arakan News Agency A survey conducted by the Myanmar Task Force of the human rights organization Justice for All, based in the United States and Canada, revealed that only 3% of school-age Rohingya girls living in refugee camps in Bangladesh are receiving any formal education despite females making up 52% of children of school age. […]
Turkish Parliamentary Delegation Visits Rohingya Camps in Bangladesh to Monitor Humanitarian Relief Efforts

Arakan News Agency A delegation from the Turkish Parliament, headed by Turkish Ambassador Akif Yılmaz, arrived this morning at the Rohingya refugee camps in the Cox’s Bazar area of Bangladesh to review humanitarian aid activities and follow up on efforts to support the refugees. The delegation praised the Office of the Refugee Relief and Repatriation […]
Humanitarian Mission in Bangladesh.. Kuwait’s Tanmeia Charity Launches Relief and Medical Campaign in Rohingya Camps

Arakan News Agency On Sunday, Kuwait’s Tanmeia Charity Society launched a five-day humanitarian mission to Bangladesh, targeting Rohingya refugee camps and impoverished areas, as part of its ongoing relief, development, and medical efforts. The society’s Director General, Dr. Abdullah Al-Kamali, told the Kuwait News Agency (KUNA) that the mission includes establishing a comprehensive medical camp […]
ARNC Condemns Myanmar Military’s Airstrikes on Civilians and Calls for Urgent International Investigation

Arakan News Agency The Arakan Rohingya National Council (ARNC) has strongly condemned the airstrikes carried out by Myanmar’s military council on civilian areas in Arakan State, calling on the international community to launch an urgent investigation and hold those responsible for the crimes accountable. In a statement issued on Saturday, the council said that the […]
Bangladesh: Workshop Held to Promote Education for Rohingya at Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner Office

Arakan News Agency Today, a workshop on the Rohingya Education Enhancement Initiative was held at the conference hall of the Refugee Relief and Repatriation Commissioner (RRRC) office, with the participation of education leaders, local community representatives, and international partners. The initiative aims to strengthen education systems within the camps and expand learning opportunities for Rohingya […]
Rohingya Youth Kidnapped in Bangladesh Camps as Abductors Demand Ransom

Arakan News Agency | Exclusive Local sources in the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh reported that a young Rohingya man named Mohammed Jaber, aged 28, was abducted in an incident that took place in Shalbagan Camp, Teknaf area. They told Arakan News Agency that the victim’s family later received disturbing video clips showing him being […]
Rohingya Community Emphasizes Climate and Environmental Protection to Save Refugees’ Lives in Bangladesh

Arakan News Agency | Exclusive The Rohingya community has stressed the importance of protecting the environment and climate in refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, due to their vital role in preserving the health and safety of millions of refugees. The community noted that women, children, and the elderly in the camps face increasing challenges […]