Through my work I have always tried to represent the Chakmas, their lifestyle, their struggles, their pains,” says Kanak Chanpa Chakma in a zoom call from the Dhanmondi neighbourhood in Dhaka. Kanak ...

Mr Chakma is vocal about abuses committed by the military in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT), a hilly region in southern Bangladesh that is home to about a dozen ethnic groups.

The Unesco Dhaka Office today launched a book titled "Of Roots and Heritage: Tales from the Hills -- Chakma and Tripura Communities in Bangladesh," featuring stories in four languages, including ...

The UWA Bangladesh Community, an organization of Bangladeshi students, staff, and alamni of the University of Western Australia (UWA), gave a warm welcome Dr Amit Chakma, the recently appointed ...

Chakma was among more than 700 persons, including top opposition figures and activists, who were forcibly disappeared by Bangladeshi authorities during the 15-year “autocratic” regime of Prime ...

The Chakma leaders accused the Bangladesh government of failing to protect the rights of the indigenous people and of turning a blind eye to the violence. Follow us on. RECENT STORIES.

The Tripura Chakma Students' Association (TCSA) has condemned the alleged attack on minorities in Bangladesh and urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to intervene in the matter to ensure their ...

NEW DELHI: Representatives of Chakma organisations in India have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to downgrade diplomatic ties with Bangladesh following the organised killing of ...

Thirteen Chakma organisations in Mizoram have appealed to PM Narendra Modi to intervene against attacks on indigenous ethnic minorities in Bangladesh's Chittagong Hill Tracts. The memorandum ...