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State Minister Mir Mohammad Helal Uddin announces plans to transform Chittagong Hill Tracts into a global ecotourism destination with a focus on biodiversity and local heritage
Myanmar saw 2,029 landmine casualties in 2024—a 100% increase from 2023. Civilians account for 86% of victims as the military and resistance groups ramp up mine use
Just 24 hours after a landmark Supreme Court defeat, the President invokes the 1974 Trade Act to reinstate and increase baseline levies on all foreign goods
Bangladesh and nations worldwide observe International Mother Language Day 2026 with solemn tributes, cultural events, and global reflections on linguistic diversity
Turkish President’s son Bilal Erdoğan and football star Mesut Özil visit Rohingya camps in Cox’s Bazar, reaffirm Turkey’s long-standing support for the displaced community
A high-level Turkish delegation led by Bilal Erdogan and football star Mesut Özil arrived in Cox’s Bazar to review humanitarian efforts in Rohingya refugee camps
Sanae Takaichi has been elected as Japan’s 105th Prime Minister. Following a Diet session, she formed her second Cabinet with a focus on fiscal policy and constitutional revision
Thailand signals support for Myanmar’s reintegration into ASEAN, offering to facilitate dialogue between the military government and the regional bloc under the five-point consensus
Sri Lankan MPs vote to end lifetime pensions for legislators and widows, repealing a 49-year-old law to curb political privileges and cut state spending
Experience the magic of the 2026 Chinese New Year in Macao, Witness the 238-meter golden dragon parade, traditional eye-dotting ceremonies, and festive lion dances at the Ruins of St. Paul's
World leaders, including PMs of India, China, and Japan, extend congratulations to Bangladesh’s new Prime Minister Tarique Rahman, voicing hope for regional stability and growth
Thousands of Rohingya in India face arbitrary detention and forced deportation under the 2025 Immigration Act. Explore the legal challenges and humanitarian crisis
Following the 13th National Parliament elections, BNP Chairman Tarique Rahman is elected Prime Minister
Maldivian President Mohamed Muizzu arrives in Dhaka to attend the oath-taking ceremony of the Tarique Rahman-led cabinet following Bangladesh's 13th National Election
China celebrates the 2026 Spring Festival with a mix of national heritage Bamboo Horse Dancing in Zhejiang and record-breaking drone light shows in Shenzhen.
Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) successfully repatriated 73 fishermen, including 67 Bangladeshis and 6 Rohingyas, detained by the Arakan Army in Myanmar
The Bangladesh Army's record-breaking deployment of over 100,000 troops ensured a peaceful 2026 national election, facilitating a 59.44% voter turnout and a historic political transition
Bangladesh invites South Asian diplomats to the historic swearing-in of PM-elect Tarique Rahman and the new Cabinet following a landslide BNP victory and a successful constitutional referendum
Myanmar’s military junta has ordered the expulsion of Timor-Leste’s charge d’affaires after Dili initiated a universal jurisdiction case regarding alleged war crimes and human rights abuses
A 25-year-old nurse has died from Nipah virus in Kolkata, marking India's second fatality this year. Health officials have quarantined 100 contacts to prevent spread
