Viral Claim of Balochistan's Independence Sparks Debate; No Official Confirmation
A viral statement claiming the "Republic of Balochistan" declared independence from Pakistan remains unverified, with no official or international confirmation
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A viral statement claiming the "Republic of Balochistan" declared independence from Pakistan remains unverified, with no official or international confirmation
Bangladesh Foreign Minister Dr. Khalilur Rahman plants a symbolic tree in Malé, highlighting shared climate commitments and massive tree-planting programs in both nations
Kim Yo Jong called ASEAN's request for a denuclearised Korean Peninsula "stupid and foolish," declaring Pyongyang's nuclear state status irreversible
Analysis shows why Bangladesh’s international diplomatic efforts—rather than shifting control by the Arakan Army—remain the only viable route to safe, dignified Rohingya repatriation
An organized illegal timber syndicate backed by local power brokers is causing severe forest loss in Bandarban, drying up vital water streams for the indigenous Mro community
Search and rescue efforts are underway in the South China Sea after Vietnamese cargo vessel Khoi Nguyen 18 sank near Fiery Cross Reef with 62 onboard
India's Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigns following weeks of Gen Z-led "Cockroach" protests over widespread exam paper leaks and student outrage
Bangladesh has reaffirmed its commitment to working closely with ASEAN and its partners to address transnational threats, with Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman calling for stronger regional cooperation on cybersecurity, climate resilience, pandemics and supply chain security
ASEAN has urged the restoration of safe transit through the Strait of Hormuz, warning that Middle East tensions are disrupting energy markets, trade, supply chains and regional security ahead of the ASEAN Leaders' Summit
Bangladesh and China discuss expanding regional transport corridors, energy, investment, and Rohingya repatriation during a bilateral meeting at the ASEAN Regional Forum in Manila
Vietnam’s new Ambassador to Myanmar presented credentials in Nay Pyi Taw, as both nations discussed trade, tourism, and preparations for upcoming regional summits
A new report by the Arakan Strategic Forum alleges the Arakan Army is implementing administrative abuses against Rohingya and hindering repatriation efforts
India's Supreme Court refused an urgent hearing on police action against CJP student protesters, fueling concerns that unresolved grievances could intensify nationwide demonstrations
BGB detains three Myanmar security personnel who swam across the Naf River using plastic containers after escaping Arakan Army custody in Rakhine State
Cockroach Janata Party founder Abhijit Deepke accuses Delhi Police of excessive force against student protesters, while police claim over 118 officers were injured in clashes near Parliament
Clashes broke out in New Delhi as police used batons to disperse Cockroach Janata Party protesters defying a 'Chalo Sansad' ban on the opening day of the Monsoon Session
ASEAN foreign ministers open crucial talks in Manila tackling the escalating Iran conflict, Myanmar's civil war, and South China Sea maritime disputes
Myanmar commemorated its 79th Martyrs' Day with a state ceremony in Yangon, honoring independence hero General Aung San and fallen national leaders
Bangladesh has reaffirmed its commitment to inclusive, affordable and climate-resilient urban development at a UN high-level meeting, highlighting planned urbanisation, affordable housing and stronger international cooperation to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals
Bangladesh will construct a 108km barbed-wire fence along vulnerable sections of its Myanmar border to curb illegal crossings, trafficking, and cross-border crime amid growing instability in Rakhine State