DHAKA, May 9 -- The United States, through the Department of State Bureau for Population, Refugees, and Migration and USAID, is providing $30.5 million in additional assistance for Rohingyas in Cox's Bazar, Bhasan Char, and the region.

This funding includes lifesaving support for healthcare, nutrition, clean water, and shelter, as well as support for self-reliance initiatives to help ease reliance on humanitarian assistance, said the US Embassy in Dhaka on Thursday.

IMF approves $1.15 billion on staff-level for Bangladesh in third loan tranche

Ambassador Jeffrey Prescott, US Representative to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture, announced the new assistance funding on a visit to Bangladesh to observe US government food...