Bird's eye view of Bhashan Char CourtesyResident Coordinator says all UN agencies recognise the generosity of Bangladesh in hosting RohingyasUN Resident Coordinator in Dhaka Mia Seppo on Saturday said the UN and its all the agencies recognise the enormous investment that the government of Bangladesh has made in building Bhashan Char for Rohingya relocation. "We recognise the enormous investment...that's obviously a sign of the search for solutions in managing the situation," she told reporters after attending a program marking the International Volunteer Day. She said all the UN agencies recognise the generosity of Bangladesh in hosting Rohingyas in Cox's Bazar. Also Read - 1,642 Rohingyas arrive at Bhashan Char, settle inIn the face of growing concerns over the extreme congestion in the camps of Cox’s Bazar and to avert any risk of death due to landslides and other unwarranted incidents, the government has decided to relocate, in phases, 1,00,000 Rohingyas to Bhashan Char. Accordingly, in the first phase, more than 1,600 Rohingyas, who expressed their willingness for relocation, were shifted to Bhashan Char on Friday afternoon.

Source: Dhaka Tribune December 05, 2020 15:48 UTC