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Why BNP’s 180-day plan is a blueprint for urgency….and a challenge to the status quo

BNP unveils an ambitious 180-day plan tackling education, health, agriculture, gender equity, and digital reform—challenging Bangladesh’s political status quo. ...

30 Jun 2025 13:15 PM

Muradnagar and Rangabali show what happens when social-media based propaganda replaces facts and give quick verdict

A closer look at the Muradnagar and Rangabali cases in Bangladesh—how social media distorted facts, politicized trauma, and undermined justice. ...

30 Jun 2025 12:50 PM

Former CEC Awal’s confession of “election fraud” is a watershed moment in Bangladesh’s history

In a historic courtroom confession, former Chief Election Commissioner Kazi Habibul Awal admitted Bangladesh’s 2024 election was a farce, triggering ...

28 Jun 2025 23:43 PM

Distant drums, local tremors: The price South Asia or any other region pay for faraway wars in a globalized economy

As South Asia and the Middle East teeter on the brink of full-scale war, Bangladesh finds itself increasingly vulnerable to ...

27 Jun 2025 16:40 PM

How…and why immigrant leaders are reshaping politics in global power hubs…

This is a fundamental shift in political culture. Figures like Zohran Mamdani in the U.S., Ed Husic and Fatimah Payman ...

27 Jun 2025 16:32 PM

Snow, silence, and solitude: The beautiful desolation of Nuri Bilge Ceylan

From quiet Anatolian childhoods to global cinema acclaim, this lyrical profile traces Nuri Bilge Ceylan’s cinematic journey—where silence speaks louder ...

27 Jun 2025 02:40 AM

Education sector’s slow decay has a lot to do with the tendency of centralized grip by the bureaucrats in the ministry

Veteran educator HM Munir-Uz-Zaman reflects on the decay within Bangladesh’s public education system and questions whether the new DSHE Director ...

26 Jun 2025 20:38 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

Can Bangladesh learn from Sri Lanka before it’s too late?

In a powerful reflection on recent political crises, this article compares Bangladesh’s descent into repression with Sri Lanka’s democratic recovery. ...

26 Jun 2025 17:36 PM

Containment integrity tests successfully completed at Rooppur Nuclear power plant

Bangladesh's Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant successfully completes containment integrity tests for Unit 1, marking a key safety milestone ahead of ...

25 Jun 2025 16:25 PM