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CHT Massacres Against Indigenous Peoples: Which Governments Were in Power? CHT massacres against Indigenous peoples form one of the darkest chapters in the history of Bangladesh. Since independence, …...

Chittagong Hill Tracts Massacres Against Indigenous Peoples: A Historical Timeline A symbolic illustration showing how settlement on Indigenous land, militarisation and displacement contributed to repeated violence in the Chittagong Hill Tracts....

What Does It Mean to Be Born a Non-Muslim in a Muslim-Majority Country? The pain of being born a non-Muslim in a Muslim-majority country is not limited to the fear of attacks on temples, churches, or Buddhist monasteries....

Why Flee Islamist Rule—Then Demand It in Europe? Why flee Islamist rule, then demand it in Europe? People do not risk drowning at sea because life at home is comfortable....

Muhammad Arif Al Khabir: The Rising Islamist Voice Challenging Indigenous and Minority Rights in Bangladesh Muhammad Arif Al Khabir, in an editorial illustration examining his Islamist activism and its impact on Indigenous and minority rights in Bangladesh…...

Bangladesh Madrasa Density Is Nearly Four Times Pakistan’s—What Does It Mean for the Future? Bangladesh madrasa density is nearly four times higher than Pakistan’s when the number of institutions is compared with the national land area....

A Movement Cannot Demand National Freedom While Denying Religious Freedom The accompanying photograph was reportedly taken around the middle of 2010 after an attack on Edishon Chakma’s Assembly of God Church....

Who Is Behind Bangladesh’s Kalema Flag Campaign in 2026? The Kalema flag campaign Bangladesh has become a serious public question. This article is not against the Kalema or Islam....

How China Is Quietly Surrounding India A geopolitical map showing China’s growing influence around India through Gwadar, Hambantota, Kyaukphyu, Mongla, Anwara, CHT, Nepal, Doklam, and the Indian Ocean....

CHT Indigenous Helal Issue: Why the Hills Are Moving in the Right Direction The CHT Indigenous Helal issue is no longer a small political dispute in Bangladesh. It has become a serious question about Indigenous rights, political trust, and the future of the Chittagong Hill Tracts....

Tripura Families Attacked in Lama Bandarban After Resisting Land Grab An injured member of a Tripura family receives treatment after a reported attack during a land dispute in Naziram Tripura Para, Lama Upazila, Bandarban…...

Rani Yan Yan Muscat Plan of Action 2026: Bringing the Voice of the Chittagong Hill Tracts to the United Nations Rani Yan Yan Muscat Plan of Action 2026 became an important moment for Indigenous peoples of the Chittagong Hill Tracts as their concerns reached the United Nations....

Why Many in the Chittagong Hill Tracts Are Calling for Helal Uddin’s Removal The demand for Helal Uddin's removal is not primarily about the man himself. It is about what his appointment represents....

If Self-Governance Does Not Break India, Why Would It Break Bangladesh? Every time greater autonomy, self-governance, or meaningful implementation of the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) Accord is discussed, the same argument quickly appears:...

Dipen Dewan’s Resignation: A Warning Sign for the Chittagong Hill Tracts I have been asking myself: Is Dipen Dewan's resignation simply the departure of a minister, or the beginning of a much larger plan?...

Venerable Bimal Bhikkhu: A Life of Compassion and Service Photo: Venerable Bimal Bhikkhu. Courtesy of the author. Venerable Bimal Bhikkhu (Mahathera) is one of the most respected Buddhist monks from the Indian subcontinent....

Rape and Mosque Expansion Are Rapidly Changing the CHT