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Political coverage, government, and policy · 81 articles
Bangladesh President Shahabuddin Reportedly Set to Resign
Farhan Rahman·Jul 24, 2026
Bangladesh President Shahabuddin Resigns Over Deteriorating Health
Asif·Jul 25
Bangladesh and Chile Discuss Opening Resident Diplomatic Missions to Strengthen Relations
Farhan Rahman·Jul 25
Bangladesh PM Tarique Rahman Urges Editors to Highlight Government Achievements Alongside Constructive Criticism
Farhan Rahman·Jul 27
Myanmar Junta Imported 200 Drone Detection Devices via Hong Kong, Leaked Documents Reveal
Rayan·Jul 28
Child Kidnappings on the Rise in Bangladesh's Rohingya Refugee Camps, Families Fear for Their Safety
Asif·Jul 28
More Than 100 Refugees Arrested After Protest outside UNHCR Office in Malaysia
Asif·Jul 28
ARSA Commander Shot Dead in Bangladesh Refugee Camp
Farhan Rahman·Jul 31
Thandwe Airstrike by Myanmar Junta Kills Four Civilians, Damages Homes and Shops
Rayan·Aug 1
18 Alleged ARSA Members Handed Over to Police by Bangladesh BGB After Boat Sinks; 13 Still Missing
Asif·Aug 2
Four Civilians, Including Three Members of the Same Family, Killed in Airstrike on Thandwe Township
Rayan·Aug 2
ICRC Representative Meets Aung San Suu Kyi
Rayan·Aug 3
Buddhist Monastery and Homes of Tanchangya Families Attacked and Destroyed in Ukhia, Bangladesh
Farhan Rahman·Aug 3
Two Civilians Injured as Myanmar Junta Carries Out Airstrikes on Ngapali Beach in Thandwe
Rayan·Aug 3
ULA/AA Says Fighting Continues Along the Rakhine-Ayeyarwady Border, Claims Myanmar Military Suffered Casualties
Rayan·Aug 5
Myanmar President Min Aung Hlaing to Make First Official Visit to Thailand Since Assuming Office
Farhan Rahman·Aug 5
Bangladesh Government Strongly Protests Sheikh Hasina’s Remarks
Farhan Rahman·Aug 6
Myanmar Junta Bombs Mrauk-U with Fighter Jets and Y-12 Aircraft for Over an Hour, Four Civilians Injured
Rayan·Aug 6
Bangladesh Urges India to Prevent Hasina's Political Activities from Indian Soil
Farhan Rahman·Aug 7
Student Opens Fire at Thai School, Leaving Several Dead and Injured
Rayan·Aug 7
Arakan’s Changing Landscape: The Untold Story of Muslim Communities Under a New Political Order
Oungsein Marma·Aug 8
At Least 12 Civilians Reportedly Killed in Airstrike on Thandwe Township, Arakan
Rayan·Aug 10
AA Reports Death Toll Rises to 14, with 11 Injured, Following Airstrike on Kyauk Gyi Village in Thandwe Township
Rayan·Aug 11
19 Civilians Killed, 26 Injured in Rakhine in 11 Days
Rayan·Aug 13
Rakhine-Ayeyarwady Border Sees Intensifying Clashes Between Military Council Forces and AA
Asif·Aug 14
Bangladesh’s Repatriation List Includes 4,241 People Identified as Members of ‘Terrorist Groups,’ Military Council Says
Farhan Rahman·Aug 15
690 Prisoners Who Escaped in 2024 Still at Large
Farhan Rahman·Aug 18
PM Urges Reform of Bangladesh’s Tax System to Build a Trusted Institution
Asif·Aug 18
Myanmar Junta Soldiers Surrender to BGB
Asif·Aug 20
Survivors Say Junta and ALP Carried Out Mass Killing of Around 70 Men from Byine Phyu Village
Farhan Rahman·Aug 20
Mirza Fakhrul Elected President with 255 Votes
Asif·Aug 21
Large Cache of Weapons, Ammunition and Drone Bombs Seized in Manipur
Rayan·Aug 22
India to Grant Citizenship Within Six Months to Hindu, Sikh and Jain Refugees from Bangladesh
Farhan Rahman·Aug 22
Bangladesh Will Not Unjustly Detain Anyone for Political Vendetta, Says State Minister for Foreign Affairs
Asif·Aug 26
Jamaat Ameer Rejects “Piece-by-Piece Reforms” as Opposition Walks Out of Parliament
Farhan Rahman·Aug 28
Bangladesh-China Preparing to Launch Ministerial-Level Diplomatic and Defence Dialogues
Farhan Rahman·Aug 31
Fighting Between Arakan Army and Myanmar Military Remains Intense for Fifth Consecutive Day near Sittwe-Ponnagyun Border
Rayan·Sep 8
Locals Ignore UPDF Call to Halt Vehicle Movement, Allegations of Threats Against Villagers
Farhan Rahman·Sep 17
Khagrachhari Violence Marks Two Years, Yet Inquiry Report Still Not Released
Farhan Rahman·Sep 20
Bangladesh Prime Minister Prioritizes Rohingya Issue at UN
Farhan Rahman·Sep 24
Maungdaw Residents Say Weapons Were Provided to ARSA by the Military Commission During the Fighting
Sumaiya Akter·Sep 24
Military Reconnaissance Flights Continue Near Laiza as China Issues Warning Shots
Sumaiya Akter·Sep 25
Bangladesh–US Nuclear Energy Cooperation Agreement Signed
Sumaiya Akter·Sep 28
Around 280 detained from Jasad office, 27 sent to jail; bail hearing set for today
Sumaiya Akter·Sep 28
Malaysia Sends 1,476 Muslims Back to Myanmar on Naval Ships
Sumaiya Akter·Sep 29
Two Jumma villagers allegedly beaten and detained by BGB in Rangamati, 12 others reportedly injured
Farhan Rahman·Sep 30
Foreign Ministry Says Sheikh Hasina Has No Chance of Returning to Bangladesh
Farhan Rahman·Sep 30
BGB Develops Armed Drone Equipped with Type-56 Rifle
Farhan Rahman·Oct 1
Junta Carries Out Airstrikes on Ponnagyun, Rathedaung and Wiratarni, Killing One and Injuring Eight
Farhan Rahman·Oct 1
Muslim Man Injured in Landmine Blast Near Bangladesh Border
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 2
Man Injured After Dispute with Former Jubo Dal Leader in Dhaka's Banglamotor
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 2
Five-Year-Old Muslim Child Dies in Cox’s Bazar Camp 2 East
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 2
Bangladesh Receives Around 500,000 Dengue Test Kits from US Amid Rising Cases
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 3
Mizoram University Enters Global 801–1000 Ranking Band
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 3
Junta Airstrikes on Rathedaung Kill Two Civilians and Injure 12
Farhan Rahman·Oct 3
Russian Uranium Fuel Arrives in Bangladesh for Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant
Farhan Rahman·Oct 4
Iranian Women Undergo Military Training in Tehran Amid Rising Military Tensions
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 5
World Bank Provides $300 Million Loan for Food Security in Bangladesh
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 6
Arakan’s Escalating War Raises New Questions About Refugee Repatriation
Oungsein Marma·Oct 6
India Declares 21 Districts Drought-Affected Amid Declining Rainfall and Worsening El Niño Conditions
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 7
UPDF Plans Protest in Sajek, JSS Warns Local Residents
Farhan Rahman·Oct 8
India Plans to Repatriate Around 500 Bangladeshis from Kashmir
Farhan Rahman·Oct 8
Biman Bangladesh Signs Agreement to Purchase 10 Aircraft from Airbus
Farhan Rahman·Oct 8
Plans Underway to Establish Police Academy in Jungle Salimpur as Road Network Construction Continues
Asif·Oct 9
Nine People, Including Nathan Bom, Sued over Alleged Financial Support for KNF Uniforms
Rayan·Oct 9
Around 60 Armed JSS (Santu Larma Faction) Members Reportedly Stationed in Jag Para, Panchhari, Raising Local Fears
Farhan Rahman·Oct 9
Man Sentenced to 60 Years in Prison for Raping Two Six-Year-Old Girls in Bangladesh
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 10
Sajek Tourist Road to Be Blocked Indefinitely from October 11
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 10
Bangladeshi Farmer Injured in Shooting by Indian Border Security Force (BSF)
Farhan Rahman·Oct 11
Seven Civilians Killed, at Least 17 Injured in Junta Airstrike on SinAi Village in Wiratarni
Farhan Rahman·Oct 11
Girisur Shilpi Goshthi Forms Bandarban District Committee for the First Time, Aims to Promote Cultural Activities
Farhan Rahman·Oct 11
North Korea Fires Multiple Ballistic Missiles Towards the Sea
Farhan Rahman·Oct 12
BGB Tightens Security Along Naikhongchhari Border Amid Intensifying Fighting in Rakhine
Asif·Oct 13
Student and Youth Organizations in Dhaka Demand Abolition of Three Committees Allegedly Contradicting the CHT Peace Accord
Farhan Rahman·Oct 14
Demand to Lift Sajek Travel Ban Within 24 Hours, Threaten Strike if Demand Is Not Met
Farhan Rahman·Oct 14
IFJ Condemns Myanmar Junta’s Attempt to Pursue Arrests of Five News Outlets Through Interpol
Farhan Rahman·Oct 14
Sajek Road Blockade to Resume from October 15
Farhan Rahman·Oct 15
China Warns Israel over Settlement Expansion in the West Bank
Farhan Rahman·Oct 16
Fighting on Ngapyi Island Remains Intense After More Than a Week
Farhan Rahman·Oct 16
Bangladeshi Company AUTODRIVE Develops Prototype Device for Army Artillery Unit
Farhan Rahman·Oct 17
10 Killed, Including a Child, and 6 Injured in Cox’s Bazar Resort Fire
Sumaiya Akter·Oct 18