Author: Afgani Bin Jahor

Standing on the damaged road in Sipahibagh and one will see more than just trenches and debris. They will see…

Unseasonal April rains have submerged vast swathes of golden Boro paddy across Bangladesh’s northeastern haor basin, with initial assessments indicating…

The country is facing growing disruption in everyday transactions as a shortage of usable small denomination banknotes leaves businesses and…

Nipa Akter works every day amid piles of rubbish two kilometres inside the Matuail dumping zone in Dhaka. She has…

For 25-year-old Syed Siam, the decision to skip university in Bangladesh for a life in Japan has paid off in…

Kanon Nehar Proma, a student at the University of Dhaka, was returning to her dormitory after private tutoring in Farmgate.…

A decision to offer a 25% fare discount to students on the metro rail and long-distance trains has been quietly…

On the banks of the Dhaleshwari River, about four kilometres from the BSCIC Tannery Industrial Estate in Savar, five-year-old Digonto…

A payment of just Tk1 more than required — used as a pretext — is emerging as a key tactic…

Seventeen-year-old tea vendor Mahmud moved his cart into a side alley during the morning operation but returned as soon as…