Dhaka, July 5 -- Friendship, a local NGO, on Monday set up a Friendship Resource Centre in a Rohingya camp in Ukhiya to promote the culture and language of the Rohingya population.

Ambassador of Thailand to Bangladesh Makawadee Sumitmor inaugurated the construction of the resource centre.

Additional Commissioner for Refugee, Relief and Repatriation Md Shamsud Douza and UNICEF Bangladesh representative Sheldon Yett were also present on the occasion as the special guests.

Brig Gen (retd) Ilyas Iftekhar Rasul, Head of Education Department, said that at present, 28,145 Rohingya children are receiving their

Burmese language lessons and daily necessities from 396 Friendship Learning Centres and 717 trainers are teaching the Rohingya childre...