CULTURE

Chakma women from the Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh.

Who Are the Jumma Peoples? The Culture of the Hill Peoples

December 11, 2025

The word Jumma carries a world of memory, resilience, and identity. It refers to the Indigenous peoples of the Chittagong Hill Tracts—communities

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Alutila tourist park entrance in Khagrachhari with Indigenous women in traditional Chakma dress walking in front of the gate

Alutila Shops Shut Suddenly, Indigenous Families in Uncertainty

April 2, 2026

NCP and local leaders sit during a meeting in Bandarban as questions grow over recent high-level visits to the Chittagong Hill Tracts.

Why Are Political Leaders Suddenly Visiting Bandarban?

March 29, 2026

Japan Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi waves after arriving on government aircraft for ASEAN Summit amid budget deadlock crisis

Japan Hits Budget Deadlock, Forced Into Stopgap Budget 2026

March 29, 2026

Police officer giving a 5000 yen fine to a cyclist in Tokyo for breaking cycling rules in Japan 2026. Illustration by The Times of Jumland

Japan Begins Instant Fines for Cyclists Under New 2026 Law

March 28, 2026

Long queue of motorcycles waiting for fuel at a petrol station in Bandarban town during a fuel shortage in the Chittagong Hill Tracts.

Fuel Exists, But Access Fails Across the Chittagong Hill Tracts

March 27, 2026

Split image showing a newsroom covering the Iran-Israel war on one side and a quiet village in the Chittagong Hill Tracts on the other, highlighting contrast between global media focus and local reality

When War Comes, Identity Speaks: From Israel to Bangladesh

March 20, 2026

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