Opinion

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Kick a woman, win a garland: the new heroism in Nobel laureate Yunus’s Bangladesh

June 6, 2025 The Chittagong Hill Tracts

Sanjoy Kumar Barua By all accounts, we are living in a golden age of...

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Broken Promises, Brutal Repression: The Bawm Cataclysm in Bangladesh

May 20, 2025 The Chittagong Hill Tracts

Sanjoy Kumar Barua In the remote highlands of the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT),Bangladesh a...

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Bangladesh’s Predicament: Will the Humanitarian Corridor Fulfill Its True Purpose or Spiral into Proxy Warfare?

April 28, 2025 The Chittagong Hill Tracts

Sanjoy Kumar Barua Bangladesh, a nation lauded for its developmental strides and humanitarian ethos,...

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Let no Mother’s heart be empty

April 17, 2025 The Chittagong Hill Tracts

Sanjoy Kumar Barua In the verdant hills of Khagrachari, where traditions whisper through bamboo...

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From Mangal to Muzzled: The Battle for Bangladesh’s Secular Soul

April 16, 2025 The Chittagong Hill Tracts

Sanjoy Kumar Barua In the aftermath of Bangladesh’s student-led uprising, national discourse has been...

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Step down, Mr. Professor: Bangladesh cannot withstand your reign of destruction

February 10, 2025 The Chittagong Hill Tracts

Sanjoy Kumar Barua Bangladesh is not merely in turmoil—it is being systematically dismantled under...

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Bangladesh’s Identity at Risk: The State-Sanctioned Demonic Erasure of the Father of the Nation

February 7, 2025 The Chittagong Hill Tracts

Sanjoy Kumar Barua History does not forgive, nor does it forget. The demolition of...

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Blood on their hands: 17 custodial deaths under Dr. Yunus’s interim government in Bangladesh

February 2, 2025 The Chittagong Hill Tracts

Sanjoy Kumar Barua The rise in custodial deaths under Dr. Yunus’s interim government represents...

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Bangladesh’s systematic denial of indigenous rights: marginalization and erasure

January 18, 2025 The Chittagong Hill Tracts

Sanjoy Kumar Barua The deliberate exclusion of the term “indigenous” from Bangladesh’s official discourse...

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The siege of indigenous identity: Extremism and settler aggression in the CHT

January 16, 2025 The Chittagong Hill Tracts

Sanjoy Kumar Barua The Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), home to Bangladesh’s indigenous Jumma communities,...