Dhaka, June 25 -- A war is raging in Myanmar. Yet some of its victims are dying inside Bangladesh.

A woman is killed while cooking dinner. A child is shot while playing in his yard. Farmers die in banana plantations. Men disappear into the hills and never return. Others lose limbs to landmines on their own land.

Each incident briefly makes headlines. Officials visit. Sometimes a small payment follows. Then the trail goes cold.

Investigations stall. Accountability vanishes. Grief remains.

Along the Bangladesh-Myanmar frontier, residents say they have become unwilling participants in a conflict they neither started nor understand -- paying the human cost of a war unfolding beyond their borders.

Deaths Without Answers

On Feb 5, 2024, H...