Palestine is being reduced to a business opportunity under the Trump administration. Gaza is seen as prime real estate.
The 1971 Liberation War was the culmination of a long struggle for a democratic, secular, and egalitarian society.
Just because the Indian people supported Bangladesh in 1971, does that mean Bangladesh should now be indebted to the Indian government?
If we take Bangladesh as an example, the Liberation War was fundamentally fought to establish social justice.
True reform should involve policies that protect Dhaka’s residents and their right to a liveable city.
The mass uprisings of 1969 and 2024 have several similarities but differences also exist.
Until the fall of Sheikh Hasina's government in 2024, Bangladesh's economy was heavily shaped by rampant corruption, plundering, and illicit asset transfers.
The spirit of 1971 lives on, and it is up to the present generation to ensure that its promises are fulfilled.
All this means that the people will not see an end to their financial woes anytime soon.
The condition our rivers are in right now is a threat to our existence.
Why is there so much difference between the reality of common people and that which the government wants to see or project?
Through the Liberation War of 1971, the people of this region wanted to establish a state that would not be built in the model of Pakistan. Fifty-two years later, can we say we have achieved that goal?
Bangladesh was supposed to be a country run by its people, but we are dangerously moving towards a country being run by a coterie.
Our rivers are being attacked one after another. India's dams, river connectivity plans, and various projects undertaken within the country, encroachment and pollution are all taking our rivers closer to extinction.
There is no usage of Bangla by the state, and it is being pushed to the periphery.
How much good did the World Bank do in our country?
The rise in the prices of goods has led to many people suffering from a silent famine.
What are the factors behind the endless enthusiasm of Bangladeshi people over the FIFA World Cup 2022?
