NAN LWIN HNIN PWINT | The chief of the Arakan Army, Tun Myat Naing, recently spoke to…
AGARTALA | IN a bid to attract students from South East Asian countries like Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia,…
LOOKEAST REPORT | WITH reports of violence over the passage of the flawed Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in…
IRTIZA NASIM ALI | THE elections to Bangladesh’s national assembly were far from credible. And as if…
LOOKEAST REPORT | Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has congratulated her Bangladesh counterpart Abul Hassan Mahmood…
“Eye For an Eye” — Arakan Army Chief to Tatmadaw
NAN LWIN HNIN PWINT | The chief of the Arakan Army, Tun Myat Naing, recently spoke to media on his group’s policies and accusations by the President’s Office that it has ties to the Arakan Rohingya Salvation Army or ARSA. What is the situation like in Rakhine State’s Buthidaung (Township) after the President’s Office instructed the Tatmadaw to use aircraft against the Arakan Army ? Tun Myat Naing — We predicted this after (the Tatmadaw) declared (a unilateral ceasefire) on December 21. But we didn’t expect that the President’s Office would also get involved. So we can see that the national reconciliation policy of the National League for Democracy (NLD) government has made great progress. We have seen (Tatmadaw) troop deployments both by air and… …. →
Hasina’s Adroit Sino–Indian Balancing
SREERAM CHAULIA | SHORTLY after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's record third successive win in Bangladesh's general elections, both Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping rushed to congratulate her effusively. The Iron Lady, who vanquished her domestic opponents on Dec. 31 through a mix of economic development and tight repression, is having the best of both worlds. In a South Asia hobbled by incessant struggle between India and China, she has positioned… …. →
NAN LWIN HNIN PWINT | The chief of the Arakan Army, Tun Myat Naing, recently spoke to…
AGARTALA | IN a bid to attract students from South East Asian countries like Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia,…
LOOKEAST REPORT | WITH reports of violence over the passage of the flawed Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in…
IRTIZA NASIM ALI | THE elections to Bangladesh’s national assembly were far from credible. And as if…
SREERAM CHAULIA | SHORTLY after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s record third successive win in Bangladesh’s general elections,…
LOOKEAST REPORT | Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has congratulated her Bangladesh counterpart Abul Hassan Mahmood…
LOOKEAST REPORT | Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has led her party to a third consecutive win…
BARRISTER TUREEN AFROZ | It has been a long journey to accomplish an impossible mission! However, the…
LOOKEAST REPORT | The recently leaked seven–minute telephone conversation between senior BNP leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain and…
LOOKEAST REPORT | The ruling Awami League is expected to return to power with majority of parliamentary…
LOOKEAST REPORT | WITH reports of violence over the passage of the flawed Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in…
LOOKEAST REPORT | Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has congratulated her Bangladesh counterpart Abul Hassan Mahmood…
LOOKEAST REPORT | Awami League President Sheikh Hasina has led her party to a third consecutive win…
BARRISTER TUREEN AFROZ | It has been a long journey to accomplish an impossible mission! However, the…
LOOKEAST REPORT | The recently leaked seven–minute telephone conversation between senior BNP leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain and…
LOOKEAST REPORT | The ruling Awami League is expected to return to power with majority of parliamentary…
SUBIR BHAUMIK | A long exercise over determining citizenship in India’s northeastern state of Assam may end up…
LAPHAI SENG RAW | The words of Archbishop Oscar Romero are as poignant today as when first…
LOOKEAST REPORT | At least 10,000 farmers, Bargadars and agricultural workers launched a massive march towards Kolkata…
LOOKEAST REPORT | HIZB–ut–Tahrir supporters marched without fear in Dhaka on Monday with police nowhere in sight….
SREERAM CHAULIA | SHORTLY after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s record third successive win in Bangladesh’s general elections,…
LOOKEAST REPORT | Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has congratulated her Bangladesh counterpart Abul Hassan Mahmood…
DHAKA | PRIME Minister Sheikh Hasina said that Bangladesh’s rapid economic expansion will pick up further momentum…
ISHRAT HOSSAIN | INDIA should not be worried about Bangladesh’s close ties with China; the cooperation is…
MK BHADRAKUMAR | THE G20 in Argentina last weekend turned out to be of great significance for…
FRANCESCO SISCI | FOR 40 years the US worked to smoothly integrate China into the world. Today…
LOOKEAST REPORT | BUOYED by successful trial of cargo movement to Bangladesh via the inland waterways protocol…
LOOKEAST REPORT | At least 10,000 farmers, Bargadars and agricultural workers launched a massive march towards Kolkata…
DHAKA | Bangladesh cabinet endorsed a protocol signed with India to dredge out about 470 kilometre river…
AGARTALA | The Tripura government will soon start dialogue for purchase of 26% equity shares of the…
NAN LWIN HNIN PWINT | The chief of the Arakan Army, Tun Myat Naing, recently spoke to…
LOOKEAST REPORT | WITH reports of violence over the passage of the flawed Citizenship (Amendment) Bill in…
IRTIZA NASIM ALI | THE elections to Bangladesh’s national assembly were far from credible. And as if…
SREERAM CHAULIA | SHORTLY after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s record third successive win in Bangladesh’s general elections,…
LOOKEAST REPORT | Indian External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has congratulated her Bangladesh counterpart Abul Hassan Mahmood…
BARRISTER TUREEN AFROZ | It has been a long journey to accomplish an impossible mission! However, the…
LOOKEAST REPORT | The recently leaked seven–minute telephone conversation between senior BNP leader Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain and…
SUBIR BHAUMIK | A long exercise over determining citizenship in India’s northeastern state of Assam may end up…
DHAKA | PRIME Minister Sheikh Hasina said that Bangladesh’s rapid economic expansion will pick up further momentum…
ISHRAT HOSSAIN | INDIA should not be worried about Bangladesh’s close ties with China; the cooperation is…
AGARTALA | IN a bid to attract students from South East Asian countries like Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia,…
LAPHAI SENG RAW | The words of Archbishop Oscar Romero are as poignant today as when first…
YANGON | Eight months pregnant, shamed by her family and shunned by the father of her child,…
COX’S BAZAR & YANGON | Dozens of Rohingya Muslim families on a list of refugees set to…
BELINDA GOLDSMITH | An Indian campaigner supporting women survivors of violence in northeast India was named as…
LOOKEAST REPORT | Indian media came down heavily on ruling Bharatiya Janata Party President Amit Shah’s reference…
LOOKEAST REVIEW | The book, A Mandala of 21st Century Perspectives, is the proceedings of the international…
LOOKEAST REPORT | There is huge potential for entrepreneurship in solar energy but businesspersons in eastern India…
LOOKEAST REPORT | The student protests in Bangladesh for road safety has come to an end. Prime…
ANINDITA DASGUPTA | Ever since the time of Independence, the constant political refrain in this pivotal state…
Another Tragedy Awaits Kolkata
LOOKEAST EXCLUSIVE | IT seems that people of Kolkata are going to witness another tragic infrastructural disaster very soon and… Read more…
India Losses In Hasina Cabinet
IRTIZA NASIM ALI | THE elections to Bangladesh’s national assembly were far from credible. And… Read more…
