In July 2025, the Trump administration quietly removed key Myanmar junta-linked individuals and companies from its sanctions list, a move...
Bidhayak Das
Myanmar’s military has lifted the state of emergency and rebranded its rule as a step toward democracy, but power remains...
Bidhayak Das
China's long game in Rakhine State unfolds through Sinicisation, blending cultural outreach with economic and military influence. The Arakan Army’s...
Tejaswini S S and Rajesh A M
India's Sittwe Port and Shillong-Silchar Expressway mark a bold shift in Northeast connectivity—bypassing Bangladesh amid growing geopolitical tensions. Strategic autonomy...
Mihir Shekhar Bhonsale
Visits by Yunus and a U.S. diplomat to Chattogram Port spark concerns over foreign influence and a controversial Myanmar aid...
Sanjoy Kumar Barua
Myanmar’s Arakan Army held a water festival inside Bangladesh’s Thanchi upazila, sparking fears over sovereignty and state inaction as officials...
Sanjoy Kumar Barua
Mid-April sees New Year celebrations across Bangladesh, India, Myanmar, and Thailand. From Pohela Boishakh to Bohag Bihu and Thingyan to...
Nava Thakuria
A 7.7-magnitude earthquake devastates Myanmar and Thailand, causing severe damage, casualties, and rescue challenges.
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Bangladeshi security forces arrested ARSA leader Ataullah alias Abu Ammar Jununi along with nine members in a major anti-terror operation.
The Borderlens Desk
Myanmar’s junta is losing control as resistance forces advance. Thousands have been killed, millions displaced, and press freedoms crushed.
Nava Thakuria
Indian security agencies recover a Starlink device linked to insurgents, sparking concerns over advanced technology in Manipur's conflict.
Bidhayak Das
In the ongoing conflict in Rakhine State, the Arakan Army (AA) has made a significant strategic gain by seizing the...
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