Bangladesh

Regional geopolitics was an important item on the Indian foreign minister’s agenda.

The 2013 Rana Plaza tragedy sparked a sea change in Bangladesh’s approach to worker safety.

The Biden administration has raised questions over the legitimacy of the Sheikh Hasina government over three years after the general elections.

In the 25 years of its existence, this Bay of Bengal grouping hasn't achieved much. That could change, with India viewing it as a vehicle for its strategic interests.

Its government has invested in climate-resilient infrastructure and job creation in towns like Mongla to attract at-risk people from low-lying areas.

The latest talks took a positive tone, but there were no breakthroughs on the major issues between Dhaka and Washington.

Bangladesh's traditional policy of non-alignment is on clear display.

The fire in Kutupalong, the world's largest refugee camp, was the sixth so far this year.

Using COVID-19 vaccines as a tool of coercion is counterproductive and dangerous.

The current deadlock over participation in elections cannot be defused if the Election Commission doesn’t evoke confidence among opposition parties.

There is widespread global consensus on the seriousness of climate change, but we are yet to understand the full extent of its consequences on our polities and societies.