A fire swept through a Cox's Bazar refugee camp on Sunday, damaging more than 2,000 shelters and over 90 facilities including hospitals and learning centres

It is the latest in a wave of landings as hundreds flee desperate conditions in Cox’s Bazar refugee camps

The statement comes amid fears that this year could be one of the most deadly in years for the persecuted Muslims from Myanmar seeking new lives

The refugees have died at sea in recent weeks, the UN refugee agency says

As many as 20 of them have died of thirst or hunger, said two Myanmar Rohingya activist groups

Her sister-in-law was also wounded after a group of assailants began firing indiscriminately at residents of a settlement in Ukhiya

The bodies of three Rohingya women floated up on Tuesday afternoon after the boat capsized

Earlier this year, eleven members of Mohib Ullah’s immediate family, including his bereaved wife, nine children and a son-in-law moved to the North American country as ‘refugees’