Hillside raids, rising crime, and mass exclusion orders reveal security-first policing in Chattogram as Bangladesh heads toward a tense parliamentary...
Rafi Uddin Kabir
Hillside raids, rising crime, and mass exclusion orders reveal security-first policing in Chattogram as Bangladesh heads toward a tense parliamentary...
Rafi Uddin Kabir
For many Bangladeshis, a visa is no longer permission to travel, but a measure of wealth, trust, and global exclusion.
Rafi Uddin Kabir
What Myanmar’s military election means for India—examining border security, insurgency risks, refugee flows, and New Delhi’s strategic stakes amid junta-led...
Nava Thakuria
A hard-hitting analysis of violence against Bangladesh minorities, exposing state denial, rising communal killings, and the threat this poses to...
Bidhayak Das
The unity forged during Bangladesh’s August 2024 uprising is showing visible strain as ideological divisions deepen within the opposition. The...
The Borderlens Desk
Myanmar’s military-backed elections, widely dismissed as a sham, proceed amid ongoing conflict and international condemnation. Even so, the junta is...
Nava Thakuria
Bangladesh’s Hindu minority is facing a surge in extremist violence, with two men killed within 24 hours in coordinated attacks.
Sanjoy Kumar Barua
As Bangladesh heads toward its February 12 elections, a surge in illegal firearms, mob violence and digital disinformation is raising...
A senior Bangladesh based journalist
Myanmar’s military-run elections consolidate junta power amid violence, low turnout, and widespread credibility concerns, raising doubts over democratic legitimacy.
The Borderlens Desk
Hindu violence in Bangladesh intensifies as Khokon Chandra Das dies after a brutal attack, deepening fears among minorities amid rising...
Sanjoy Kumar Barua
Assam’s tribal organisations have rejected the state government’s proposal to grant ST status to six communities, calling it unconstitutional and...
The Borderlens Desk
A brutal attack on Khokon Das, a Hindu shopkeeper in southern Bangladesh, is the latest in a wave of violence...
Sanjoy Kumar Barua
Khaleda Zia’s death marks the end of an era of competitive, confrontational democratic politics in Bangladesh, shaped by elections, rivalry,...
The Borderlens Desk
The first phase of Myanmar’s junta-run elections began on December 28 amid violence, air strikes and widespread scepticism, even as...
The Borderlens Desk
Myanmar’s 2025 elections are unlikely to be held meaningfully in Rakhine State, where the Arakan Army holds power and rejects...
Tejaswini S S and Rajesh A M
Tareque Rahman’s homecoming marks a critical moment in Bangladesh’s political reset, highlighting unresolved tensions between dynastic leadership, military influence, and...
Rafi Uddin Kabir
Myanmar’s first election since the 2021 military coup is unfolding under strict military control, with major political parties dissolved, dissent...
Bidhayak Das
Assailants locked Hindu families inside their homes before setting them on fire in a series of night-time arson attacks in...
Sanjoy Kumar Barua