Bhasan Char

In an effort to improve humanitarian operations for the Rohingya refugees on Bhasan Char Island, the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief (MoDMR) of Bangladesh have inked two...

The government has invested heavily in infrastructure development to accommodate 1 lakh Rohingyas in Bhasan Char. After the monsoon season, Bangladesh wants to start relocating Rohingyas to Bhasan Char Island under the “Go and Visit” program....

The United Nations (UN) has appreciated Bangladesh government’s efforts for taking initiative to relocate a faction of Rohingyas to Bhasan Char, an island down to Noakhali from Cox’s Bazar. “The UN appreciates the government’s efforts to...