Why is Bangladesh still haunted by the question of Islam and secularism?
An in-depth analysis of the political rise of Islam in Bengal, from the Khalji conquest in 1205 to the Mughal ...
How Brazilian beef import could wreck Bangladesh’s cattle economy
India’s rare-earth gambit is a test of its multi-vector diplomacy
Our own “Red July” and the historic language of resistance
Will a Trump–Putin reset ease India’s tariff burden?
How Modi’s ‘strongman diplomacy’ left India outflanked by Trump
How an oil-soaked trade dispute could tilt the next global order
In the ongoing tariff war with the US, India’s rebound diplomacy risks strategic whiplash
How Bangladesh never gained its cultural sovereignty
USA’s proposed tariffs on Bangladeshi exports: Where lies the pitfalls of Trump’s push for a “great deal”
Trump’s proposed 35% tariff on Bangladeshi imports threatens jobs, women’s empowerment, and global trade stability. A fairer path forward is ...
10 Jul 2025 00:46 AM
Malnourished minds: The hidden crisis in Bangladesh’s university dining halls
Bangladesh’s universities are quietly making students sick. From malnutrition and ulcers to depression and disordered sleep, this powerful essay exposes ...
07 Jul 2025 18:15 PM
The ‘liquid society’ that Awami League built and a generation that it swallowed..
In this searing critique of Bangladesh’s post-authoritarian political culture, Rezaul Karim Rony explores the concept of a “liquid society” — ...
04 Jul 2025 17:59 PM
Identity politics and the Bengali–Bangladeshi dichotomy is essentially a cloak for suppression…here is why
A powerful critique of Bangladesh’s post-independence identity crisis, political manipulation, and regional subjugation. Arif Hafiz argues for a new national ...
26 Jun 2025 20:30 PM
India’s Bangladesh blind spot is becoming a strategic crisis
The Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) unveils a bold 180-day economic action plan promising 10 million jobs, diaspora-driven education reform, gender-targeted ...
24 Jun 2025 22:35 PM
Washington’s ‘bomb first, justify later’ doctrine has hallowed out the moral legitimacy of American ‘exceptionalism’
Engineer Munawar Rashid offers a powerful critique of Western foreign policy post-Iraq War, arguing that militarized interventions mask deeper colonial ...
22 Jun 2025 14:02 PM
What are the true options of Iran in a ‘war’ it can’t win or quit?
Iran’s retaliation against Israel has stirred debate across the Muslim world. As war escalates, diplomacy remains elusive amid nuclear tensions ...
20 Jun 2025 13:49 PM
How “Hasil” extortion strangles young cattle entrepreneurs in Bangladesh
This Eid-ul-Adha, cattle farmers in Dhaka faced significant obstruction and harassment, with illegal market levies and extortion impeding their legitimate ...
15 Jun 2025 16:17 PM
A strike beyond the bomb: Israel’s broader ambitions in Iran
Israel's strike on Iran raises urgent questions about deterrence, regional fallout, and South Asia’s own uneasy lessons in nuclear brinkmanship. ...
14 Jun 2025 12:48 PM
Why the demands for smaller cows are growing in Qurbani cattle market
Bangladesh's Eid cattle market is shifting—big bulls are out, smaller native cows are in. Sagor Hasnath unpacks how economic strain, ...
09 Jun 2025 12:38 PM
Why China is backing Bangladesh in South Asia’s shifting battleground of media narratives
Following the 2024 uprising in Bangladesh, China has emerged as a strategic partner in countering Indian disinformation campaigns. As the ...
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