Big fire erupts at Rohingya camp in B'desh, 12,000 people homeless

KUTUPALONG: A fire destroyed 2,000 shelters at a Rohingya refugee camp in southeastern Bangladesh on Sunday, leaving around 12,000 people homeless, an official said. The fire broke out around 2.45pm (local time) at camp number 11 in Kutupalong, one of the world’s largest refugee settlements, and rapidly engulfed the bamboo-and-tarpaulin shelters, Mijanur Rahman, Bangladesh’s refugee commissioner, said. At least 35 mosques and 21 learning centres for the refugees were also destroyed, though…