582,000 Rohingya To Bangladesh From Myanmar Since August 25: UN
Sumaira FH Published October 17, 2017 | 02:45 PM
Some 582,000 Rohingya refugees have fled their homes in Myanmar and arrived in Bangladesh since late August, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that thousands more were stranded at the border
Geneva, (APP - UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 17th Oct, 2017 ) :Some 582,000 Rohingya refugees have fled their homes in Myanmar and arrived in Bangladesh since late August, the United Nations said Tuesday, warning that thousands more were stranded at the border.
The UN refugee agency said 582,000 members of the Rohingya community had crossed into Bangladesh since August 25, marking a jump of 45,000 from the 537,000 figure given by the UN at the weekend.
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