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India Demolishes Rohingya Shelters in Jammu, Leaving Families Without Homes

Authorities in Jammu demolish nearly a dozen illegal structures, mostly Rohingya shelters, in Raika Forest, leaving vulnerable families without homes

Desk Report | 4 October, 2026

Rohingya & Myanmar

Rohingya crisis must end in Myanmar :Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman

Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman calls for safe Rohingya repatriation, international support and stronger regional cooperation at Bay of Bengal Conversation 2026

Desk Report | 3 October, 2026

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ASEAN Chair Philippines Raises Concern after 50 killed in Myanmar airstrike

As the 2026 ASEAN Chair, the Philippines expresses deep concern over a Myanmar military airstrike in Rakhine State that killed 50 people, offering to facilitate regional peace discussions

Desk Report | 4 October, 2026

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RegionalIndia, Pakistan Summon Diplomats After Border Shooting Kills Two Civilians

Desk Report | 4 October, 2026

EnvironmentNepal’s Disaster Reveals the Cost of the Global Adaptation Accountability Gap

Staff Reporter | 1 October, 2026

RegionalIndia's 636 Year Old Mosque Faces Demolition for Temple Road Widening, 15 Arrested

Desk Report | 29 September, 2026

RegionalRohingya genocide recognition shaped by geopolitics, new book says

Desk Report | 28 September, 2026

Development & Social ChangeMeena Day: From a Beloved Childhood Character to a Tool for Social Change

Staff Reporter | 24 September, 2026

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Bay of Bengal Special

World faces a widening peace crisis as wars spread from Iran to Myanmar and Africa

As world leaders gather for the 81st UN General Assembly, escalating conflicts across Iran, Palestine, Ukraine, Myanmar, and Africa challenge international diplomacy

Staff Reporter | 21 September, 2026

Bay of Bengal Special

THE BATTLE FOR SOUTH ASIA’S NEXT GENERATION IS FOR WINNING BACK ATTENTION

Examining the policy paradox of South Asia's digital boom: how declining attention spans and learning losses threaten human capital, and why managing attention is vital infrastructure

Obaidur Chowdhury | 16 September, 2026

Bay of Bengal Special

From Dispossession to Development: Who Owns Rakhine’s Land?

An analysis of land rights in Myanmar’s Rakhine State, examining military land seizures from the Rohingya, China's Kyaukphyu SEZ, and broader industrial development issues

Staff Reporter | 10 September, 2026

Bay of Bengal Special

The Unfinished Journey Home for the Rohingya

Nine years after the 2017 Myanmar military crackdown, over 1.2 million Rohingya remain displaced in Bangladesh as repatriation stalls and legal accountability drags on

Staff Reporter | 24 August, 2026

Bay of Bengal Special

International Authorities Lag as Humanitarian Crises Deepen on World Humanitarian Day

As World Humanitarian Day 2026 arrives, aid agencies face severe funding shortfalls, political inaction, and dangerous conditions from Bangladesh to Gaza and Sudan

Staff Reporter | 19 August, 2026

Regional

Myanmar migrants returned to war-torn nation from Malaysia

Nearly 1,500 Myanmar migrants have returned to Yangon from Malaysia, sparking UN and human rights warnings regarding forced repatriation, safety, and military conscription

Desk Report | 4 October, 2026

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Myanmar migrants returned to war-torn nation from Malaysia

Nearly 1,500 Myanmar migrants have returned to Yangon from Malaysia, sparking UN and human rights warnings regarding forced repatriation, safety, and military conscription

Desk Report | 4 October, 2026

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ASEAN Chair Philippines Raises Concern after 50 killed in Myanmar airstrike

Desk Report|4 October, 2026

Regional

Bangladesh Navy detains 11 traffickers, rescues 65 victims bound for Malaysia by sea

Desk Report|3 October, 2026

Regional

Myanmar Military Begins Kyindwe launches Offensive to Advance into Arakan Army's Controlled Areas

Desk Report|1 October, 2026

Regional

India, Pakistan Summon Diplomats After Border Shooting Kills Two Civilians

India and Pakistan exchange diplomatic protests and summon charges d'affaires following a border shooting in the Punjab sector that killed two Pakistani civilians

Desk Report | 4 October, 2026

Regional

UN mechanism seeks evidence on deadly Kyauktaw airstrike

Desk Report|1 October, 2026

Regional

Bangladesh President seeks greater Chinese investment, stronger support for Rohingya repatriation

Desk Report|1 October, 2026

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UN rights chief condemns deadly Myanmar airstrikes, urges halt to deportations

Desk Report|30 September, 2026

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Trump vows to hit Iran 'very hard' if linked to flydubai attack

US President Donald Trump has threatened a severe response against Iran if Tehran is found responsible for an alleged attempt to sabotage a Flydubai flight travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv

Desk Report | 2 October, 2026

World

US-led coalition exits Iraq, opening a new test of sovereignty

The US-led coalition completes its military withdrawal from Iraq after a decade. Baghdad faces new security tests regarding ISIS remnants and Iran-backed armed groups

Desk Report | 30 September, 2026

World

US-Iran contacts at UNGA raise hopes for breakthrough on war

The United States and Iran held high-level diplomatic talks in New York on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. Mediators report growing momentum toward an agreement to end the war and reopen the crucial Strait of Hormuz

Desk Report | 23 September, 2026

World

Houthis battle for strategic heights in Yemen as thousands more flee homes

Intense fighting erupts in western Yemen as Houthi forces battle Saudi-backed troops for the strategic Kahboub Mountains near the Bab al-Mandeb Strait, displacing thousands

Desk Report | 22 September, 2026

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Protesters Demand Thailand Stop Engaging With Myanmar’s Military Leader

“Mahatma Gandhi” seen in the Cockroach Janta Party's protest

The ASEAN Foreign Ministers have arrived for the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting #asean

World News

From Bangladesh to Global Innovation: How AI Expert Rahima Bellal Is Transforming Emerging Technologies

Bangladesh-ASEAN partnership poised for stronger cooperation: Envoy

Northeast India’s Unsettled Border Turns Violent Again

Report Details Killings and Rape of More Than 1,500 Rohingya by Arakan Army

Indonesia races to contain fires as haze spreads across region

Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ becomes his biggest box-office hit

Syria court issues death sentences for Bashar Al Assad, and Atef Najib

UN investigators found pattern of Myanmar military attacks, torture, sexual violence

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Protesters Demand Thailand Stop Engaging With Myanmar’s Military Leader

“Mahatma Gandhi” seen in the Cockroach Janta Party's protest

The ASEAN Foreign Ministers have arrived for the 59th ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ Meeting #asean

World News

From Bangladesh to Global Innovation: How AI Expert Rahima Bellal Is Transforming Emerging Technologies

Bangladesh-ASEAN partnership poised for stronger cooperation: Envoy

Northeast India’s Unsettled Border Turns Violent Again

Report Details Killings and Rape of More Than 1,500 Rohingya by Arakan Army

Indonesia races to contain fires as haze spreads across region

Christopher Nolan’s ‘The Odyssey’ becomes his biggest box-office hit

Syria court issues death sentences for Bashar Al Assad, and Atef Najib

UN investigators found pattern of Myanmar military attacks, torture, sexual violence

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