As such, the Bay of Bengal should be a natural and thriving economic space, binding South Asia and dynamic South-East Asia into one. But today it is a relative backwater. Ambitions are building to ...

TOKYO -- In a scene open to interpretation as either a celebration of diversity or a sign of disunity, the leaders of seven Bay of Bengal nations -- each clad in distinct national or formal attire ...

These mental maps or compartments within Asia discarded the erstwhile networks and connections. The Bay of Bengal is such a casualty between the demarcation of South and Southeast Asia. Previously a ...

Strong winds lashed the Bangladesh coastline today as the disaster-prone south Asian country braced for a cyclone gaining strength in the Bay of Bengal.

Southeast Asian states should strengthen their regional maritime security by cooperating with the Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) — an ...

Spratly Islands, Diaoyu, Bay of Bengal: is a storm brewing in Asia-Pacific waters? The US-China rivalry has fuelled maritime maneuverings by Asian and European countries in regional waterways such ...

KOLKATA: A giant communication black hole over the Bay of Bengal, which had pilots virtually flying blind for nearly 40 minutes over a 2.6 lakh sq km oceanic airspace, has now been largely plugged ...

South Asia News: Bangladesh evacuated 800,000 people ahead of a severe cyclone forming over the Bay of Bengal. The cyclone is expected to hit India and Bangladesh with ...

YANGON – Myanmar and Bangladesh deployed thousands of volunteers and ordered evacuations from low-lying areas on Thursday as the Bay of Bengal’s first cyclone of the year approached.