Cox’s Bazar, a coastal area of southeastern Bangladesh, home to both local Bangladeshi communities and the world’s largest refugee camp, primarily filled with Rohingya refugees, is facing a worsening ...

BANGKOK (AP) — A massive fire this week destroyed hundreds of makeshift homes and displaced more than 2,000 people in a Rohingya refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, prompting calls Thursday from ...

The Rohingya people have long been inhabitants of the Rakhine State, also known as Arakan, in present-day Myanmar. Throughout their winding history in the region, the Rohingya have routinely faced ...

COX'S BAZAR, Bangladesh (Jan. 21, 2026)—The first hospital specializing in maternal and neonatal care has opened in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh, in a step forward in improving healthcare for pregnant ...

The article was first published in Peace News. An edited version is published below with permission. The arrival of more than 1 million Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh since 2017 has transformed the ...