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Cricket’s Unequal Field: The far-reaching consequences of the BCCI’s hegemony

Explore the BCCI's growing influence over the ICC and its impact on international cricket. From financial dominance to preferential treatment ...

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Bangladesh's three “police provinces”: Law, myth, and the lawless

Explore the hidden power dynamics and structural injustices shaping Bangladesh's social fabric. From affluent enclaves to marginalized rural areas, this ...

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Hasina gave green to Indian intelligence’s proposal of monitoring telephone calls through Bangladesh…guess who blocked it..!

During Sheikh Hasina's authoritarian rule, the DGFI became notorious for crimes against humanity, including enforced disappearances and covert prisons. Amidst ...

14 Mar 2025 18:53 PM

Experts propose merging cigarette price tiers to improve tobacco control in FY 2025-26 budget

Experts at a workshop in Dhaka proposed merging Bangladesh’s low and medium-tier cigarette categories to enhance tobacco tax effectiveness. The ...

13 Mar 2025 18:55 PM

Assembly of RITM-200 reactor vessel for Russia's nuclear icebreaker Leningrad begins

The assembly of the RITM-200 reactor vessel for Russia's nuclear icebreaker Leningrad has begun. Part of Project 22220, these powerful ...

13 Mar 2025 18:52 PM

Shapla, Shahbagh, and Jamaat: Advisor Mahfuj's post unravels a complex legacy

Advisor Mahfuj Alam, now heading the Information Ministry, has become a focal point of political controversy, particularly following the Long ...

13 Mar 2025 10:10 AM

Selective feminism in the “Shahbagh Model” exposes the deep-rooted issue of Awami cultural fascism

Rezaul Karim Rony critiques Bangladesh's cultural landscape, examining the suppression of dissent and the challenges to pluralism. He calls for ...

12 Mar 2025 15:08 PM

UN Rights Chief's “warning” on Bangladesh Army's peacekeeping prospect during July uprising calls for deeper scrutiny…. and insight

The ISPR's press release countering UN Commissioner Volker Türk’s remarks on Bangladesh’s 2022 protests highlights critical geopolitical and diplomatic concerns. ...

12 Mar 2025 14:24 PM

MEPhI opens new laboratory for regenerative technologies and tissue engineering with Rosatom support

The National Research Nuclear University MEPhI in Russia has launched a new Laboratory for Regenerative Technologies and Tissue Engineering, supported ...

10 Mar 2025 23:56 PM

PROGGA and ATMA Delegation meets Commerce Adviser to discuss tobacco control initiatives

A delegation from PROGGA and ATMA met with Commerce Adviser Sk. Bashir Uddin to discuss eliminating designated smoking areas (DSAs) ...

10 Mar 2025 23:53 PM