Rohingya Broadcast Rohingya “Lifeline” radio - Wednesday, March 24, 2021 MC & News: Sami Ahmed & Mohammed Hussain \\arsenic\netexchange$\Bangla\MP3 ROH Lifeline 03242021 1130 UTC Intro Today: Wednesday, March 24, 2021 7:30 a.m. (Washington, D.C., USA) News Headlines Duration: 6 minutes · 10,000 settlements burnt down in Rohingya campfire, 15 killed · UNICEF update on devastating fire in Rohingya Refugee camp · Bangladesh: Statement from Jan Egeland, Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council, on the devastating fire in Cox’s Bazar refugee camps · Myanmar police detain 41 Rohingya fleeing to Malaysia · 4 Killed today in Mandalay lethal Crackdown · Rebel militia in Myanmar’s Rakhine state joins other minorities in condemning junta · West sanctions China over Xinjiang abuses, Beijing hits back at EU · Saudi Arabia proposes ceasefire in Yemen, Houthis skeptical Shortwave: 31-meter band, 9350 kHz; 25-meter band, 11700 kHz and 12030 kHz Medium wave (AM): 1575 kHz Report: VOA News Reporter: Hamid Hussain Related item code: 9-P Duration: 4:30 minutes Topic: Current situation in Myanmar: An eyewitness Rohingya of Dawbon Township, Myanmar Translation Summary: A group of military forces came into Yuzana street, Nwe Aye block, Dawbon township about 10:pm last night and started to shoot out randomly along the street. They were shooting at all the parked cars on the street; firing at all air-conditions machines of the apartments. CCTV cameras on lampposts were being smashed; people who were peeping from apartments were hit by rubber bullets. At the same time some of them (military) ignited the Block Administrative Office (BAO) and the fire was awfully close to catch to other buildings. Military forces have been screaming all the time to people to coming out of the apartments to be killed; soon the fire was extinguished by a firefighter which was arranged by the armed forces. Military forces retreated after 30 minutes of their random exercises in the street. Today morning at least 36 to 45 youngsters were arrested from the block by the authorities, accusing them of being perpetrators in last night’s fire. Police officer of Dawbon township police station has issued an order that the arrested ones could be released after the family pays 200,000 kyats per head. Report: VOA News Reporter: Mohammed Rukon Uddin (Cox’s Bazar) Related item code: 9-P Duration: 6:23 minutes Topic: Large fire breaks out at Cox’s Bazar camp: Area director of BRAC Hasina Akhter shared their current emergency support to the victims. Translation Summary: Large fire breaks out at Cox’s bazar refugee camp that left more than ten thousand shelters burnt to ashes. Almost 50 thousand Rohingya lost their shelters. 15 Rohingya reported death and more than 500 injured. Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief secretary Mostafa Mohammad Sazzad said that a committee consisting 7 members has been formed to investigate the incident and asked that committee to submit report within 3 days. NGOs and INGOs have been providing emergency support to the victims. Hasina Akhter said,” BRAC has started providing emergency support during that evening. We have started using our Learning Centers as temporary shelters for the victims. Besides lost children during that incident are taken to the Child Protection Centre. We also have been providing medical and food assistance to who lost their all belongings. We are also in contact with our top officials and have meetings for bringing more dept in support. Report: VOA News Reporter: Sabera Begum (Cox’s Bazar) Related item code: 9-P Duration: 5:54 minutes Topic: 'Massive' fire in refugee camps: More than 50,000 Rohingyas lament for Food, Clothing & Shelters. (2) Translation Summary: . Various government and non-government NGOs have extended a helping hand to provide them with humanitarian assistance. SKUS is providing humanitaria