The government is considering setting up a land port at Ghumdhum in Teknaf, keeping in mind conflicts in neighbouring Myanmar, Shipping Adviser Brig Gen (retd) M Sakhawat Hossain said today. Speaking ...

Intense conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State has worsened the plight of the Rohingya, a persecuted and stateless Muslim minority, pushing increasing numbers to flee by boat.

The conflict in Myanmar and the seizure of Bangladeshi importer's cargo vessels by the Arakan Army have led to a deadlock at the Teknaf land port in Cox's Bazar, reducing ship arrivals from over 20 a ...

Russia’s ambassador traveled to Dawei, Tanintharyi Region to discuss a stalled port and Special Economic Zone project, and also inquired about the tourism industry there.

Both the great powers want access to Rakhine State’s Indian coastline and their ambitions have not ended because of advances by the Arakan Army.

Russia has joined China and India in promoting its interests in war-ravaged Myanmar , in particular the possibility of investing in the moribund Dawei Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in which Thailand ...

Cross-border trade between Bangladesh and Myanmar through Teknaf Land Port is in disarray as the Arakan Army, a Myanmar-based rebel group, disrupts ship movement along the Naf river estuary.

Ramree island is home to a planned China-backed deep sea port that when completed will ... people have been displaced by the conflict in Myanmar — an increase of 1.5m from last year.

For the ASEAN nations — Indonesia, Thailand, Singapore, Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, Myanmar, Cambodia ... over virtually all of the South China Sea, one of the world’s most crucial ...

seeking a breakthrough over Myanmar’s drawn-out civil war and territorial disputes in the South China Sea. The retreat on the idyllic northern resort island of Langkawi was the first major ...