Maldives gets top lawyer to fight for Rohingya at UN court
COLOMBO, Feb 26, 2020, AFP. The luxury tourist destination of the Maldives has hired prominent…
Bangladesh
Indonesia market ripe for alternative-lending firms, one player says
SINGAPORE, Feb 24, 2020, The Business Times. Myanmar, Cambodia and the Philippines pose the highest…
Rohingya fear new Trump US ban
CHICAGO, Feb 23, 2020, AFP. A refugee from Myanmar’s tyrannised Rohingya minority, Lila Mubarak embodies…
PM Sheikh Hasina critical of speaking Bangla in English accent
DHAKA, Feb 23, 2020, The Bangladesh Today. Putting emphasis on practicing Bangla language properly, Prime…
Myanmar army plans trials for abuses in Rakhine
YANGON, Feb 22, 2020, Bangkok Post. Myanmar’s army says it will hold more courts-martial for…
Attack on Myanmar school injures 21 children
BUTHIDAUNG, Feb 14, 2020, AFP. Around 20 children were injured Thursday when mortar fire hit…
Bangladesh PM reiterates to build technology-based nation
DHAKA, Feb 13, 2020, The Bangladesh Today. Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina today reiterated her government’s…
[Analytics] No rights for the Rohingya?
When the 34th ASEAN Summit concluded in June 2019 in Bangkok, it came as no…
[Analytics] Lessons from ASEAN’s Rakhine response
At the 35th ASEAN Summit held in Bangkok in November last year, the ASEAN Prize…
[Analytics] Myanmar’s get out of jail free card
Myanmar’s government made a stunningly rare admission of wrongdoing recently when it admitted that “war…
[Analytics] India’s Northeast is the gateway to greater Indo-Pacific engagement
India’s Northeastern states — a strategic plank situated between Delhi and Southeast Asia over the…
Govt approved dredging at Mongla Port Channel to turn it into an international and other 8 infrastructural projects in Bangladesh
DHAKA, Jan 29, 2020, The Bangladesh Today. The Executive Committee of the National Economic Council…
