Josim Ahmed

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From submarine cables to Starlink: Is Bangladesh still haunted by digital ghosts

“When you wrestle with shadows, your body ends up bruised.” This age-old…

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In search of democracy amidst a season of mistrust

Bangladesh, the land of six seasons, now seems caught in an unfamiliar…

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Why does everything feel off-key?

It was only last August. He arrived as a symbol of hope.…

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A tale of a failed military coup

Nearly three decades ago... It was May 1996. A caretaker government had…

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‘You cut the tree, then water the leaves; Where did you learn such cunning tricks’

Following the sudden and midnight departure of former President Md. Abdul Hamid—an…

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Kamikaze, a game changer

Drone technology is no longer just a novelty for aerial photography or…

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Bangladesh on the edge: Should it march into conflict in Rakhine?

  As the long-simmering conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State threatens to escalate…

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How we treat Meghna Alam is not just about her

When Bangladeshi model and actress Meghna Alam was detained under the country’s…

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Is RAW Orchestrating Unrest in Nepal?

Political turmoil in Nepal has reached a boiling point, with violent clashes…

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The struggle for Ganges water rights

South Asia’s water politics has long been fraught with disputes, but few…

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