Dhaka, Aug. 24 -- Local and national organizations, along with humanitarian actors, have reiterated that repatriation remains the only sustainable solution to the protracted Rohingya crisis, urging a clear roadmap on the eighth anniversary of the mass influx.

They made the call at a webinar titled "Forcibly Displaced Rohingya in Bangladesh: Steps towards Dignity, Safety and Sustainable Solutions", organized by COAST Foundation and CCNF on Sunday. The session was jointly conducted by Mustafa Kamal Akand, Director of COAST Foundation, and Jahangir Alam, Member Secretary of CCNF.

Speakers included Gawhar Nayeem Wara of Disaster Forum, Noor Ahmad Anwari, Chairman of Whykong Union Parishad, Advocate Saki A Kawsar, Mojaffar Ahamed of Palongkh...