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Yes, Shibir has won fair and square…but Bangladesh’s Islamists are mistaking tactics for transformation

Shibir’s DUCSU win was tactical, not ideological. Masked under an alliance, it exposed BNP’s weakness but failed to make Islamism ...

11 Sep 2025 13:43 PM

DUCSU and the comfortable ignorance of Dhaka’s commentariat

Shibir’s DUCSU victory has split Bangladesh’s intellectual class between panic and denial. True politics demands neither hysteria nor cynicism—but clarity, ...

11 Sep 2025 11:54 AM

Did Dr Hossain Zillur intentionally misread the direction of Bangladesh’s economic shift?

At a recent Dhaka seminar, economist Hossain Zillur Rahman claimed Bangladesh’s poverty rate soared to 28%, but his figures lack ...

10 Sep 2025 23:34 PM

The end of the old binaries at Dhaka University

Shibir’s DUCSU victory was no surprise. With unmatched organization and a disciplined ideology, they capitalized on rivals’ missteps and exposed ...

10 Sep 2025 17:16 PM

DUCSU election has shattered many myths..and we need to understand the gravity of it for the greater good

The DUCSU election shattered Bangladesh’s elite myths—about women’s politics, secular consensus, education as an antidote to faith, and communalism. Student ...

10 Sep 2025 13:41 PM

A nation awaits the verdict of a University poll

Dhaka University’s DUCSU election, the first since Sheikh Hasina’s fall, has become a national test of democracy. With Chhatra Dal, ...

09 Sep 2025 10:20 AM

Why anarchy is not revolution

Bangladesh’s protests reveal a crisis of moral clarity—where resistance too often descends into violence. True revolution requires ethics, restraint, and ...

08 Sep 2025 12:41 PM

Fake cancer doctor accused of massive fraud, patient deaths, and political links

Self-proclaimed doctor S.M. Sarwar, accused of posing as a cancer researcher without medical credentials, allegedly defrauded patients, caused deaths, and ...

07 Sep 2025 10:23 AM

Young student leaders fight against the odds to turn the tides in the upcoming DUCSU poll

In post-uprising Bangladesh, the Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) election has become a symbol of democratic revival. Young, independent ...

06 Sep 2025 23:11 PM

How ready is BNP for Bangladesh 2.0?

On its 47th anniversary, Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) stands at a historic crossroads—poised for a possible return to power while ...

05 Sep 2025 13:06 PM