UN Secretary-General is “alarmed” by reports of ongoing airstrikes in Myanmar, including in Minbya township on Monday, that have killed more than 20 civilians, a UN spokesperson said.

Former Burmese ruler Aung San Suu Kyi was complicit in the genocide of Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar but real culprits were military actors, says the CEO of Fortify Rights.

The decision by the United Nations to slash rations for nearly 1 million Rohingya camp residents in what is known as the world’s largest refugee settlement in Bangladesh can have “serious and far-reaching consequences”, according to a prominent Rohingya campaigner.

The United Nations is planning to cut its food aid to hundreds of thousands of Rohingya refugees living in camps in Bangladesh.

In this edition of the subcontinent we will look at the five years of the mass exodus of Rohingya Muslims from Myanmar following a brutal military crackdown and their never-ending struggles.

Police said thousands of refugees joined the marches, standing on roads and alleys.

Utter panic has engulfed Rohingya refugee camps across India as the south Asian nation intends to deport thousands of Rohingya refugees amid calls for a concrete refugee policy.