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Citizen Initiative condemns attack on Adviser Mahfuj Alam, warns of resurgent authoritarian forces

Citizen Initiative, a collective of students, academics, and professionals, condemns the violent assault on Adviser Mahfuj Alam in New York, ...

27 Aug 2025 22:03 PM

Bangladesh 2.0 or Bangladesh Déjà Vu?

On August 5, 2024, Bangladesh saw a mass uprising that toppled Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year regime. But the promise of a ...

27 Aug 2025 21:58 PM

Bangladesh swung into action after Washington flags Embassy threat

Bangladesh’s interim government foiled a chilling militant plot to kidnap and murder a U.S. Embassy staffer in Dhaka. Arrests of ...

27 Aug 2025 17:35 PM

Kilimanjaro: The mountain that sang me upward…

Climbing Kilimanjaro is more than a trek—it’s a journey through forests, moorlands, alpine deserts, and starlit skies. Sukhi Sultana shares ...

27 Aug 2025 01:32 AM

Seeking Pakistan’s apology is a just demand…it’s a geopolitical crutch as well

In post-Hasina Bangladesh, Foreign Affairs Adviser Tauhid Hossain’s demand for a Pakistani apology over 1971 risks locking diplomacy in the ...

26 Aug 2025 16:31 PM

Bibhuranjan’s apparent suicide dissects the derision of journalism during Hasina’s authoritarian regime

The suicide of journalist Bibhuranjan Sarkar exposes the contradictions of Bangladesh’s patronage-driven media culture. In his final note, he lamented ...

25 Aug 2025 22:22 PM

‘Solomon’s Paradox’ thrives where memory is louder than responsibility

Bangladesh’s politics today embodies Solomon’s Paradox: wisdom when reflecting on the dead of 1971, blindness when confronted with the killings ...

23 Aug 2025 12:34 PM

How Brazilian beef import could wreck Bangladesh’s cattle economy

Bangladesh’s cattle sector has achieved self-sufficiency after years of dependence on imports. But Brazil’s offer of $1 beef threatens to ...

23 Aug 2025 12:31 PM

India’s rare-earth gambit is a test of its multi-vector diplomacy

For years, India’s reliance on China for rare earths–the minerals that power electric vehicles, smartphones, wind turbines and missiles–has been ...

22 Aug 2025 17:13 PM

Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam shares personal reflections on 1971, calls for honest reckoning of death toll

Bangladesh Chief Advisor’s Press Secretary Shafiqul Alam has offered in his verified facebook page a personal account of how the ...

22 Aug 2025 15:34 PM