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Dhaka, Mar 22 (EFE), (Camera: EPA).- A massive fire on Monday engulfed a large part of a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh, causing severe damage to shelters that house hundreds of thousands of refugees, although no casualties have been reported so far.The fire broke out around 3.20 pm in a camp situated in the Balukhali area of the Cox's Bazar district, an official at the local firefighters' control room told EFE.Cox's Bazar police spokesperson Rafiqul Islam said that flames had spread over "a vast area” and the authorities were still trying to bring them under control.FOOTAGE OF THE FIRE.
Cox's Bazar, Jul 28 (EFE/EPA).- The death toll due to heavy rain and landslides in Bangladesh's southeastern Cox's Bazar district jumped to 14 on Wednesday, while the authorities scrambled to evacuate hundreds of people, including Rohingya refugees.According to official sources, eight people - including five children of a family - died in three different parts of the district on Wednesday, a day after six Rohingyas lost their lives in a refugee camp in Cox's Bazar.Parvez Chowdhury, the administration chief of the district's Teknaf area, told EFE five children of a family died after their house collapsed around midnight. (Camera: TANBIRUL MIRAJ RIPON).SHOT LIST: A FLOOD-HIT ROHINGYA REFUGEE CAMP IN COX'S BAZAR DISTRICT. BANGLADESH.
Narayanganj, July 8 (EFE / EPA) .- At least three people died and 26 were wounded in a factory fire in the Narayanganj district according to the Bangladeshi Fire Service. (Camera: MONIRUL ALAM)SHOT LIST: FIREFIGHTERS EXTINGUISHING THE FIRE IN NARAYANGANJ, BANGLADESH.
New Delhi, Jun 13 (EFE / EPA) .- (Camera: Harish Tyagi) At least 57 barracks were destroyed by a fire that broke out at midnight on June 12 in the Rohingya refugee camp in the Kalindi area Kunj in New Delhi.FOOTAGE OF THE ROHINGYAS REFUGEE CAMP IN NEW DELHI.
Cox's Bazar, May 26 (EFE/EPA).- Rohingya refugees Wednesday urged the United Nations to put pressure on Myanmar for citizenship and safe return to their homeland a day after UN General Assembly President Volkan Bozkir arrived in Bangladesh for a two-day trip.Bozkir, the president of the 75th session of the General Assembly, visited the refugee camp in southeast Cox’s Bazar district Wednesday, deputy commissioner for refugees Mohammad Shamsuddoha said.Shamsuddoha said the UNGA president spent half an hour at the camp and met with some 30 refugees.“Rohingyas requested the UN General Assembly to put pressure (on Myanmar) about their citizenship and take steps to ensure their safe, dignified and voluntary repatriation to Myanmar,” said the officials. (Camera: TANBIRUL MIRAJ RIPON). SHOT LIST: PRESIDENT OF UN GENERAL ASSEMBLY VOLKAN BOZKIR VISITS ROHINGYA CAMPS IN COX’S BAZAR, BANGLADESH.
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