Chittagong Hill Tracts.
region in southeastern Bangladesh
- Reports this week
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- Active events
- 1
- Connections
- 21
What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
One to three months ago
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The Foreign Minister of Bangladesh leads the UNGA presidency term while unresolved issues regarding ancestral lands in the Chittagong Hill Tracts are discussed.Some support1 report
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Supreme Court mandates protection for Chakmas displaced from Chittagong Hill Tracts who are settling in Arunachal Pradesh, with NHRC intervention sought.Some support1 report1 development inside
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SIR revision underway in Arunachal Pradesh regarding the settlement of displaced groups originating from Chittagong Hill Tracts.Some support2 reports
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Coffee grown in the Chittagong Hill Tracts is the main source of coffee in Bangladesh, traveling to markets like Dhaka.Some support1 report
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The Boundary Commission has awarded the Chittagong Hill Tracts to East Pakistan, despite opposition from Indian leaders.Some support1 report
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An Indian group has sought a review of the Chittagong Hill Tracts status at the International Court of Justice.Some support1 report
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Leaders involved in the Chittagong Hill Tracts announced a plan to challenge a historical award via the ICJ and outlined a Rs 1.5 lakh crore investment plan.Some support1 report
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Ushatan Talukder, a former Bangladeshi parliamentarian, was noted alongside information regarding indigenous communities in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.Some support2 reports
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A seminar was held in the Chittagong Hill Tracts addressing land rights issues.Some support1 report
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Hill districts in the Chittagong Hill Tracts are being targeted for electrification.Some support2 reports
Gone quiet
No new reports in 90+ days-
A natural disaster affects the Chittagong Hill Tracts and Chattogram Division, leading the BNP to call for assistance.Some support3 reports4 developments inside
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An artistic event was held, utilizing the resources of the University of Dhaka, to raise funds specifically for flood victims affected in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.Some support1 report
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A new nation-state initiated an Islamization process in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.Well supported4 reports
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Around Chittagong Hill Tracts this week
News at the entities that move Chittagong Hill Tracts most-
Asian Development Bank TransactionalThe Asian Development Bank is advancing development cooperation in the Philippines, including cash transfer graduation and energy security talks.Moves Chittagong Hill Tracts
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party OperationalState machinery deployed against the Awami League, while BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami joined rivals to hound AL activists.Moves Chittagong Hill Tracts
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Arunachal Pradesh TransactionalArunachal Pradesh is hosting a major religious exposition, receiving pilgrims from Nepal and Bhutan, with support from the Government of India.Moves Chittagong Hill Tracts
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Dhaka OperationalMohammad Nazrul Islam was reported to be working in Dhaka's Karwan Bazar market.Moves Chittagong Hill Tracts
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Mizoram OperationalMizoram's Disaster Management Minister Lalnilawma is exploring technical cooperation with NBCC.Moves Chittagong Hill Tracts
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Sylhet Mentioned togetherTourist accidents occur in Sylhet and Cox's Bazar amidst growing tourism development.Moves Chittagong Hill Tracts
Connections
The 18 strongest of 21, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
East Pakistan Structural
A Boundary Commission formally awarded the Chittagong Hill Tracts to East Pakistan during the Partition.
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Arunachal Pradesh Transactional
Chakmas displaced from Chittagong Hill Tracts settled in Arunachal Pradesh.
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Bangladesh Nationalist Party Operational
The BNP is functionally involved in responding to issues affecting the Chittagong Hill Tracts, as indicated by the party being called to assist affected people.
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Dhaka Operational
Coffee grown in the Chittagong Hill Tracts is supplied to markets in Dhaka.
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Mizoram Operational
B is observed to receive consequences, specifically displaced persons, from the situation in A.
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Iftekharuzzaman Mentioned together
Iftekharuzzaman discusses the peace situation and issues within the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
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University of Dhaka Transactional
The two entities collaborated on an artistic event aimed at raising funds for flood victims.
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Asian Development Bank Transactional
ADB provided funding for an energy project located in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
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Sylhet Mentioned together
Both regions are mentioned together as areas experiencing increasing tourism development.
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Bangladesh Army Operational
The relationship is defined by the capacity of the Bangladesh Army to intervene and restore peace within the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
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Bangladesh Shared context
Chittagong Hill Tracts is a region located within the borders of Bangladesh, contributing to its national context.
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Chattogram Division Shared context
The two regions are geographically related and share vulnerability to natural disasters.
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Rangamati Shared context
Rangamati is geographically located within the boundaries of the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
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Shamsul Huda Shared context
Shamsul Huda is noted participating in accord talks within the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
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Bandarban Shared context
Bandarban is a specific district located within the larger geographical area of the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
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CIRDAP Shared context
CIRDAP addressed land rights issues within the Chittagong Hill Tracts region.
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Khagrachari Shared context
Khagrachari is geographically located within the Chittagong Hill Tracts region.
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Bangladesh Shared context
The Chittagong Hill Tracts region is noted for having high food insecurity within Bangladesh.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
1 eventSeptember 2026
5 events- The European Union funds resilience projects in the Chittagong Hill Tracts region.
- The Foreign Minister of Bangladesh leads the UNGA presidency term while unresolved issues regarding ancestral lands in the Chittagong Hill Tracts are discussed.
- Supreme Court mandates protection for Chakmas displaced from Chittagong Hill Tracts who are settling in Arunachal Pradesh, with NHRC intervention sought.
- SIR revision underway in Arunachal Pradesh regarding the settlement of displaced groups originating from Chittagong Hill Tracts.
- Coffee grown in the Chittagong Hill Tracts is the main source of coffee in Bangladesh, traveling to markets like Dhaka.
August 2026
5 events- The Boundary Commission has awarded the Chittagong Hill Tracts to East Pakistan, despite opposition from Indian leaders.
- An Indian group has sought a review of the Chittagong Hill Tracts status at the International Court of Justice.
- Leaders involved in the Chittagong Hill Tracts announced a plan to challenge a historical award via the ICJ and outlined a Rs 1.5 lakh crore investment plan.
- Ushatan Talukder, a former Bangladeshi parliamentarian, was noted alongside information regarding indigenous communities in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.
- A seminar was held in the Chittagong Hill Tracts addressing land rights issues.
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July 2026
3 events- Hill districts in the Chittagong Hill Tracts are being targeted for electrification.
- A natural disaster affects the Chittagong Hill Tracts and Chattogram Division, leading the BNP to call for assistance.
- An artistic event was held, utilizing the resources of the University of Dhaka, to raise funds specifically for flood victims affected in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.