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About 250 people feared missing after boat capsizes in Andaman Sea: UN

A boat carrying Rohingya refugees and Bangladeshi nationals capsized in the Andaman Sea. Around 250 people are feared missing. The vessel departed from Teknaf, Bangladesh, heading for Malaysia. It reportedly sank due to heavy winds, rough seas, and overcrowding. Nine survivors were rescued by the Bangladesh Coast Guard. This incident highlights the dangers faced by refugees seeking a better life.

14 Apr 2026 10:48 pm