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Most people in the hill tracts do not have legal documents for the land they have lived on for generations. Photo: TBS

Is economic development in the Hill Tracts a double-edged sword?

As new roads carve through ancient hills and tourism transforms quiet villages, the Chittagong Hill Tracts stand at a crossroads. Who benefits from this development—and who pays the price?

Leopard on a hill overlooking Mumbai. To what extent do we imagine human-wildlife coexistence in Bangladesh, if not the same? PHOTO: STEVE WINTER/NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC

From image to inaction: The pitfalls of celebrating rare wildlife sightings in Bangladesh

Women farmers, deeply reliant on access to natural resources for both farming and domestic survival, are among the most affected, caught between ecological collapse and inadequate structural support. Photo: Shaharin Amin Shupty

Hope in the hills: How women farmers in Bandarban are weathering the climate crisis

UNDP and Nordic envoys renew commitment to CHT sustainability goals

UNDP and Nordic envoys renew commitment to CHT sustainability goals

Led by Stefan Liller, UNDP Resident Representative, and joined by Christian Brix Møller (Denmark), Håkon Arald Gulbrandsen (Norway), and Nicolas Weeks (Sweden), the high-level delegation visited Rangamati and Bandarban. Photo: Collected

CHT: Nordic ambassadors, UNDP reaffirm commitment to sustainable development

Adviser to Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) affairs Supradip Chakma

Govt to improve education, life standard, environment in CHT: Supradip

UNB file photo of Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT)

$10m approved to enhance climate resilience in CHT: ICIMOD

CHT Affairs Adviser Suprodip Chakma with FAO delegation in the capital on 15 January. Photo: BSS

Bamboo will be main factor for CHT development: Suprodip Chakma

Photo: UNB

Amendment to CHT accord’s provisions contradicting Constitution demanded

Rangamati Hills District Interim Parishad took charge today (10 November)

Rangamati Hills District Interim Parishad takes charges

During the clash on 19 September, miscreants set fire to about 50 shops in Larma Square at Dighinala, Khagrachari. Photo: TBS

Joint statement calls for urgent action over ‘repeated violence in CHT’

Adviser to Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) affairs Supradip Chakma

Don’t take law into own hand: CHT Adviser Supradip

During the clash on 19 September, unidentified people set fire to about 50 shops in Larma Square at Dighinala, Khagrachari. Photo: TBS

4 deaths in CHT: 44 citizens, rights activists demand immediate arrest of culprits