Cox’sbazar: Bangladesh has plans to connect to the world's longest undersea cable through Burma to strengthen its backup for internet connectivity, Bangladesh officials were reported disclosing in local media.

Cox’sbazar: The Bangladesh government reportedly cancelled the official registration of the Rakhine Buddhist Welfare Association, the largest organization for the local minority Rakhine community in Bangladesh, on 24 January.

Dhaka: The Burmese government has been sheltering the Indian military intelligence officer who masterminded the killing of six Arakanese and Karen ethnic rebel leaders in cold blood in 1998 on Landfall Island in the Andaman Archipelago in India.