In search of democracy amidst a season of mistrust
Bangladesh, the land of six seasons, now seems caught in an unfamiliar one—where spring no longer...
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25 May 2025
Why does everything feel off-key?
It was only last August. He arrived as a symbol of hope. Yet, within just ten...
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23 May 2025
Forces say ‘no’ to Rakhine Corridor
Top-level of Bangladesh’s security forces are concerned over the United Nations’ proposed “humanitarian corridor” to deliver...
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19 May 2025
A tale of a failed military coup
Nearly three decades ago… It was May 1996. A caretaker government had just been formed through...
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19 May 2025
‘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 accused in the July...
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10 May 2025
Kamikaze, a game changer
Drone technology is no longer just a novelty for aerial photography or remote surveillance. Today, it...
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09 May 2025
Bangladesh on the edge: Should it march into conflict in Rakhine?
As the long-simmering conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine State threatens to escalate into a new dimension,...
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24 Apr 2025
How we treat Meghna Alam is not just about her
When Bangladeshi model and actress Meghna Alam was detained under the country’s draconian Special Powers Act...
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13 Apr 2025
Is RAW Orchestrating Unrest in Nepal?
Political turmoil in Nepal has reached a boiling point, with violent clashes erupting over the past...
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30 Mar 2025
The struggle for Ganges water rights
South Asia’s water politics has long been fraught with disputes, but few are as pressing as...
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09 Mar 2025