Bhashan Char is a remote island under Noakhali district in an estuary of the Meghna River. Headed by Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister Dr Ahmad Kaikaus, the committee is responsible to oversee the overall aspects of the relocation process, they said. "Yes, such a committee was constituted," confirmed Md Mohsin, secretary to the Ministry of Disaster Management and Relief, the line ministry as regards to the Rohingya crisis. But, it's a large committee," Mohsin said. About the tasks of the body, Secretary Mohsin said: "It will look into every aspect of the relocation process."

Source: Dhaka Tribune September 28, 2020 07:52 UTC