Abir Hossain

Abir Hossain is a sub-editor at SHOUT. He can be reached at: abir.hossain@thedailystar.net

Dr James Abdey, Associate Professor, Department of Statistics, London School of Economics (LSE), and Associate Academic Director, University of London (UoL) international programmes

In conversation with Dr James Abdey

Dr James Abdey is an Associate Professor at the Department of Statistics, London School of Economics (LSE).

1m ago

Rhymes, rebellion, and revolution

Movements leave an indelible mark on the psyche of the people, and thus, the culture. As people are pushed to the brink of intolerance through oppressive measures,

3m ago

Are we educated merely to continue the cycle?

The vigour of youth emerges because they have not been disillusioned into accepting the deficiencies of the present.

4m ago

Justice Shahabuddin Ahmed Park in Gulshan, Dhaka

Our lack of open spaces reinforces class disparity

Are open spaces a luxury reserved only for the wealthy? If that is the case, we should be asking whether these spaces are open to begin with.

5m ago

Breaking down the FY2024-25 education budget

The budget has increased across all levels of education. On the surface, the numbers appear to align with the government’s claims about education being one of the most important sectors to invest in. While there has been an increase in the amount proposed, it simply falls short of global standards.

5m ago