Over 250 feared dead in Rohingya boat disaster

More than 250 people, including Rohingya Muslims and Bangladeshi nationals, are feared dead after an overcrowded boat capsized in the Andaman Sea while attempting to reach Malaysia, according to UN agencies. The vessel is believed to have set off from Teknaf in southern Bangladesh, near the sprawling refugee camps of Cox’s Bazar, where over a […] The post Over 250 feared dead in Rohingya boat disaster appeared first on 5Pillars.