Kuakata

Lost in translation: Bangladesh’s Rakhine place names erased as communities shrink

As tourism and coastal development reshape Kuakata and nearby areas in southern Bangladesh, Rakhine leaders warn that disappearing place...

Kuakata’s Rakhine community faces land pressure, erosion and exclusion

Kuakata’s centuries-old Rakhine Indigenous community is facing mounting pressure from land disputes, delayed rehabilitation, tourism-driven development and coastal erosion,...

Asia’s first water museum battles for survival in coastal Bangladesh

Asia’s first water museum in Patuakhali, preserving water from 87 rivers and river heritage, faces declining visitors and funding...

Over 200 trees illegally cut in Kuakata, causing major loss

More than 200 trees were illegally felled overnight in Kuakata, causing major financial loss and alarming environmentalists, who warn...