Thousands of people have been left homeless after fire gutted parts of a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh here's a report

Fire swept through a Rohingya refugee camp in Bangladesh

A huge fire swept through the Rohingya refugee camps in southern Bangladesh in the early hours of Thursday, the United Nations said, destroying homes belonging to thousands of people.

Fire destroys homes of thousands in Rohingya refugee camps

A 71-year-old man has become the first Rohingya living in vast refugee camps in Bangladesh to die from the coronavirus, an official said Tuesday. Health experts have long warned that the deadly virus could race through the vast network of settlements housing almost a million refugees in the country's southeast.

First Rohingya refugee dies from coronavirus in Bangladesh: Official

After Bangladesh’s counter-terror forces foiled attempts of the banned terrorist organisation, Jamaat-ul-Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB), trying to recruit Rohingyas from refugee camps in Cox’s Bazar, the country’s elite counter-terrorism force – Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) is setting up a dedicated battalion to monitor the Rohingyas.

Bangladesh’s RAB setting up new battalion to prevent Rohingyas from joining terrorist organisation JMB

Officials said there have been no casualties or major damage so far. Bangladesh's refugee camps for the Rohingya house about a million people

First monsoon rains hit Rohingya camps, triggering landslides

The United Nations and rights groups say a Myanmar military operation in the country's northwest in August has sent nearly 700,000 Rohingya Muslims fleeing to Bangladesh. Most live in flimsy, bamboo-and-plastic structures perched on hills around Cox's Bazar, in southern Bangladesh

Myanmar minister says conditions in Rohingya refugee camps 'very poor'

Bangladesh is planning to introduce voluntary sterilisation in its overcrowded Rohingya camps, where nearly a million refugees are fighting for space

Bangladesh eyes sterilisation to curb Rohingya population