Kaladan Press

2014-01-16
A Maungdaw township administration office clerk in Arakan state attacked his manager with screwdriver for not receiving his salary, claimed Maungdaw...
2014-01-07
Over two thousand Buddhists gathered on Arakan state’s Kasim Mountain in Phar Wut Chaung village tract, northern Maungdaw, allegedly part of a grand...
2014-01-06
A school teacher providing his students with instructions on how to answer a controversial household survey targeting Muslim residents of Arakan...
2014-01-03
Eight Rohingyas were included in a presidential amnesty for political prisoners on New Year’s Eve. Four were released from Akyab Jail and the others...
2013-12-25
The International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH) slammed the Burma government in a new report for having “marginalized” ethnic Kachin and Rohingya...
2013-12-20
A Maungdaw judge has sentenced a disabled man to a year in jail following allegations of lewd behavior in the presence of a school head mistress,...
2013-12-13
During a recent flag meeting, Bangladesh Border Guard (BGB) released more than five prisoners to Burma border immigration, while Burma handed over...
2013-12-11
Maungdaw township administration officers have extorted money from several couples wishing to be wed alleged an anonymous community leader.
2013-12-09
Prices of essential food items such as rice, onions, vegetables and fish have increased in Maungdaw Townships’ markets, said an anonymous source.
2013-12-04
Rohingya fishermen from southern Maungdaw have been blocked by high level authorities from using their boats in the sea, said an anonymous fisherman...
2013-12-03
Five drug suspects that were being held in jail in Maungdaw town for 15 months were recently unconditionally released. Four police officers and one...
2013-11-25
The Maungdaw central market was set on fire on Saturday evening by several troublemakers from the Rakhine community, alleged Anwer (not his real name...
2013-11-21
The Kyaukpru Juma mosque and an Arabic learning center (madrasa) were destroyed by a Rakhine mob, according to an anonymous local source. About 200...
2013-11-21
More people have been fleeing from Arakan state after the human rights situation affecting the Rohingya minority has worsened. At least two boats a...
2013-11-15
Boats carrying Rohingyas fleeing recent violence in Pauktaw township in Arakan state landed in Bangladesh on Nov. 12. Hussain, one of the passengers...

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