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  1. 74 relations: ABC News (United States), Adventist Development and Relief Agency, Agence France-Presse, Amnesty International, Asian elephant, Associated Press, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Bangladesh, Bay of Bengal, BBC News, Bhasan Char, Canada, CBC News, Chittagong Division, CNA (TV network), Cornell University, COVID-19, COVID-19 pandemic, Cox's Bazar District, Cyclone Amphan, Deutsche Welle, Dhaka Tribune, European Union, Finland, Firewood, Human Rights Watch, International Crisis Group, International Food Policy Research Institute, International Organization for Migration, International Union for Conservation of Nature, Japan, Lentil, Methamphetamine, Ministry of Social Welfare (Bangladesh), Ministry of Women and Children Affairs, Mobile phone, Monsoon, Myanmar, Nayapara refugee camp, New Age (Bangladesh), Non-governmental organization, NPR, Operation Clean and Beautiful Nation, Peace Research Institute Oslo, Persecution of Muslims in Myanmar, Refugee, Refugee camp, Reuters, Rohingya people, SIM card, ... Expand index (24 more) »

  2. Bangladesh–Myanmar border
  3. Bangladesh–Myanmar relations
  4. Refugee camps in Bangladesh
  5. Rohingya diaspora

ABC News (United States)

ABC News is the news division of the American television network ABC.

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Adventist Development and Relief Agency

The Adventist Development and Relief Agency International (ADRA or ADRA International) is a humanitarian agency operated by the Seventh-day Adventist Church for the purpose of providing individual and community development and disaster relief.

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Agence France-Presse

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a French international news agency headquartered in Paris, France.

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Amnesty International

Amnesty International (also referred to as Amnesty or AI) is an international non-governmental organization focused on human rights, with its headquarters in the United Kingdom.

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Asian elephant

The Asian elephant (Elephas maximus), also known as the Asiatic elephant, is a species of elephant distributed throughout the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia, from India in the west to Borneo in the east, and Nepal in the north to Sumatra in the south.

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is an American not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), is the national broadcaster of Australia.

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia.

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Bay of Bengal

The Bay of Bengal is the northeastern part of the Indian Ocean. Kutupalong refugee camp and Bay of Bengal are Bangladesh–Myanmar border.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs in the UK and around the world.

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Bhasan Char

Bhasan Char (ভাসানচর), also known as Char Bhasani (Bengali: চর ভাসানী), is an island in Hatiya Upazila, Bangladesh.

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Canada

Canada is a country in North America.

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CBC News

CBC News is a division of the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation responsible for the news gathering and production of news programs on the corporation's English-language operations, namely CBC Television, CBC Radio, CBC News Network, and CBC.ca.

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Chittagong Division

Chittagong Division, officially known as Chattogram Division, is geographically the largest of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh.

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CNA (TV network)

CNA (stylised as cna; an initialism derived from the previous name, Channel NewsAsia) is a Singaporean multinational news channel owned by Mediacorp, the country's state-owned media conglomerate.

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private Ivy League land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York.

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COVID-19

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a contagious disease caused by the coronavirus SARS-CoV-2.

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COVID-19 pandemic

The COVID-19 pandemic (also known as the coronavirus pandemic), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), began with an outbreak of COVID-19 in Wuhan, China, in December 2019.

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Cox's Bazar District

Cox's Bazar (কক্সবাজার জেলা, Cox's Bazar Jela also Cox's Bazar Zila) is a district in the Chittagong Division of Bangladesh. Kutupalong refugee camp and Cox's Bazar District are Rohingya diaspora.

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Cyclone Amphan

Super Cyclonic Storm Amphan was an extremely powerful and catastrophic tropical cyclone that caused widespread damage in Eastern India, specifically in West Bengal and Odisha, and in Bangladesh, in May 2020.

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Deutsche Welle

("German Wave"), commonly shortened to DW, is a German public, state-owned international broadcaster funded by the German federal tax budget.

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Dhaka Tribune

The Dhaka Tribune is a major Bangladeshi English-language daily newspaper based in Dhaka, the country's capital and largest city.

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European Union

The European Union (EU) is a supranational political and economic union of member states that are located primarily in Europe.

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Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.

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Firewood

Firewood is any wooden material that is gathered and used for fuel.

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Human Rights Watch

Human Rights Watch (HRW) is an international non-governmental organization headquartered in New York City that conducts research and advocacy on human rights.

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International Crisis Group

The International Crisis Group (ICG; also known as the Crisis Group) is a global non-profit, non-governmental organisation founded in 1995.

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International Food Policy Research Institute

The International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI) is an international agricultural research center founded in 1975 to improve the understanding of national agricultural and food policies to promote the adoption of innovations in agricultural technology.

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International Organization for Migration

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is a United Nations related organization working in the field of migration.

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International Union for Conservation of Nature

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) is an international organization working in the field of nature conservation and sustainable use of natural resources.

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Japan

Japan is an island country in East Asia, located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland.

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Lentil

The lentil (Vicia lens or Lens culinaris) is an edible legume.

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Methamphetamine

Methamphetamine (contracted from) is a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulant that is mainly used as a recreational drug and less commonly as a second-line treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and obesity.

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The Ministry of Social Welfare (সমাজকল্যাণ মন্ত্রণালয়; Samājakalyāṇa mantraṇālaẏa) is the government ministry of Bangladesh responsible for the programs and the provision of social, rehabilitative services to improve the physical, social, emotional and economic well-being of the disadvantaged groups.

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Ministry of Women and Children Affairs

The Ministry of Women and Children Affairs (মহিলা ও শিশু বিষয়ক মন্ত্রণালয়; Mahilā ō śiśu biṣaẏaka mantraṇālaẏa) is the government ministry of Bangladesh responsible for the formulation of policies that promote the institutionalization and development of women and children issues.

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Mobile phone

A mobile phone or cell phone is a portable telephone that can make and receive calls over a radio frequency link while the user is moving within a telephone service area, as opposed to a fixed-location phone (landline phone).

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Monsoon

A monsoon is traditionally a seasonal reversing wind accompanied by corresponding changes in precipitation but is now used to describe seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with annual latitudinal oscillation of the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) between its limits to the north and south of the equator.

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Myanmar

Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has a population of about 55 million. It is bordered by Bangladesh and India to its northwest, China to its northeast, Laos and Thailand to its east and southeast, and the Andaman Sea and the Bay of Bengal to its south and southwest.

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Nayapara refugee camp

The Nayapara refugee camp (নয়াপাড়া শরণার্থী শিবির) is a refugee camp in Teknaf, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. Kutupalong refugee camp and Nayapara refugee camp are Bangladesh–Myanmar border, Bangladesh–Myanmar relations, refugee camps in Bangladesh and Rohingya diaspora.

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New Age (Bangladesh)

New Age is a Bangladeshi English-language daily newspaper published from Dhaka.

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Non-governmental organization

A non-governmental organization (NGO) (see spelling differences) is an organization that generally is formed independent from government.

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NPR

National Public Radio (NPR, stylized as npr) is an American public broadcasting organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., with its NPR West headquarters in Culver City, California.

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Operation Clean and Beautiful Nation

Operation Clean and Beautiful Nation (ပြည်သာယာ စစ်ဆင်ရေး), officially known as Operation Pyi Thaya in English, was a military operation conducted by the Tatmadaw (Myanmar Armed Forces) in northern Rakhine State, near Myanmar's border with Bangladesh.

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Peace Research Institute Oslo

The Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO; Institutt for fredsforskning) is a private research institution in peace and conflict studies, based in Oslo, Norway, with around 100 employees.

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Persecution of Muslims in Myanmar

There is a history of persecution of Muslims in Myanmar that continues to the present day.

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Refugee

A refugee, conventionally speaking, is a person who has lost the protection of their country of origin and who cannot or is unwilling to return there due to well-founded fear of persecution. Such a person may be called an asylum seeker until granted refugee status by a contracting state or by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) if they formally make a claim for asylum.

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Refugee camp

A refugee camp is a temporary settlement built to receive refugees and people in refugee-like situations.

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Reuters

Reuters is a news agency owned by Thomson Reuters.

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Rohingya people

The Rohingya people (Rohingya) are a stateless Indo-Aryan ethnic group who predominantly follow Islam and reside in Rakhine State, Myanmar.

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SIM card

A typical SIM card (mini-SIM with micro-SIM cutout) T-Mobile nano-SIM card with NFC capabilities in the SIM tray of an iPhone 6s cell phone A SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card is an integrated circuit (IC) intended to securely store an international mobile subscriber identity (IMSI) number and its related key, which are used to identify and authenticate subscribers on mobile telephone devices (such as mobile phones and laptops).

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Stichting INGKA Foundation

The Stichting INGKA Foundation is a Dutch foundation founded in 1982 by Ingvar Kamprad, a Swedish billionaire and founder of IKEA, and his corporate attorney Linnea Walsh.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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The Daily Star (Bangladesh)

The Daily Star is a Bangladeshi English-language daily newspaper.

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The Daily Telegraph

The Daily Telegraph, known online and elsewhere as The Telegraph, is a British daily broadsheet newspaper published in London by Telegraph Media Group and distributed in the United Kingdom and internationally.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The New Humanitarian

The New Humanitarian, previously known as IRIN News, or Integrated Regional Information Networks News, is an independent, non-profit news agency.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.

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The Straits Times

The Straits Times (also known informally by its abbreviation ST) is a Singaporean daily English-language newspaper owned by the SPH Media Trust.

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The Times of India

The Times of India, also known by its abbreviation TOI, is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by The Times Group.

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The Washington Post

The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national capital.

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U.S. News & World Report

U.S. News & World Report (USNWR, US NEWS) is an American media company publishing news, consumer advice, rankings, and analysis.

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Ukhia Upazila

Ukhiya (উখিয়া) is an upazila of Cox's Bazar District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.

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United Nations

The United Nations (UN) is a diplomatic and political international organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and serve as a centre for harmonizing the actions of nations.

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United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) is a United Nations agency mandated to aid and protect refugees, forcibly displaced communities, and stateless people, and to assist in their voluntary repatriation, local integration or resettlement to a third country.

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United News of Bangladesh

United News of Bangladesh (ইউনাইটেড নিউজ অব বাংলাদেশ, UNB/ইউএনবি) is a Bangladesh private sector news agency established in 1988.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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Upazila

An upazila (lit pronounced), formerly called thana, is an administrative division in Bangladesh, functioning as a sub-unit of a district.

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Voice of America

Voice of America (VOA or VoA) is an international radio broadcasting state media agency owned by the United States of America.

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Voucher

A voucher is a bond of the redeemable transaction type which is worth a certain monetary value and which may be spent only for specific reasons or on specific goods.

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World Health Organization

The World Health Organization (WHO) is a specialized agency of the United Nations responsible for international public health.

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Ya ba

Ya ba (ยาบ้า, ຢາບ້າ, literally 'crazy medicine') is a drug containing a mixture of methamphetamine and caffeine.

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2G

2G is a short notation for second-generation cellular network, a group of technology standards employed for cellular networks.

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3G

3G is the third generation of wireless mobile telecommunications technology.

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4G

4G is the fourth generation of broadband cellular network technology, succeeding 3G and preceding 5G.

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See also

Bangladesh–Myanmar border

Bangladesh–Myanmar relations

Refugee camps in Bangladesh

Rohingya diaspora

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kutupalong_refugee_camp

, Stichting INGKA Foundation, Sweden, The Daily Star (Bangladesh), The Daily Telegraph, The Guardian, The New Humanitarian, The New York Times, The Straits Times, The Times of India, The Washington Post, U.S. News & World Report, Ukhia Upazila, United Nations, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, United News of Bangladesh, United States, Upazila, Voice of America, Voucher, World Health Organization, Ya ba, 2G, 3G, 4G.