Nazifa Raidah is a journalist, researcher and development practitioner.
New efforts to clean Bangladesh's rivers offer hope, but community involvement and innovation are key.
Patriarchy would have you believe that women are inherently complicated—creatures who must be defined, boxed in, or reduced to stereotypes.
No other government in this country's political history has been labelled “fascist” with such intensity, despite similar tendencies having existed before—at times to the same extent. The current context is unique in that it reflects the 15-year-long authoritarian rule of Awami League and its trickle-down oppression. Yet, understanding fascism is crucial if we seek to avoid the rise of another such regime.
Multiple ministries, overlapping mandates, and the exclusion of key stakeholders make streamlining water governance a challenge.
It is time for us to be vigilant on all fronts, it’s so much harder to protect freedom than to achieve it.
Many of us walked past those restaurant corridors on Bailey Road without fire safety measures.
A blend of astronomy, history, and culture
I could tell that his dream is not a dream per se, but an event that only requires time to come true.
Mastura's penning is sincere. She crafts the details like a watchsmith, a representation of which could be found in the very first piece of the book, named "Feni".
With the Russia-Ukraine war continuing and the (consequent) wave of inflation that has struck the world, serious concerns for
If 'facilities' are really that accessible, why aren't we seeing more transgender people in job roles?
The protruding question we’re left with is this: is the allocated sum for purchasing even merely enough to support our publishers in this grave time?
The album takes his listeners through a journey of his own self-reflection.
While healthcare is quite accessible for city residents, people living in rural areas are far less fortunate. This is where “Jibon Tari”, a floating hospital aptly named according to the service it provides, creates an impact. The hospital has been sailing through the major rivers of the country, making healthcare accessible for rural citizens.
When the pandemic hit, many displaced and impoverished families moved back to their native homes to survive the difficult time. Sujon had just got promoted to the fifth grade a bit before the pandemic started and his reality was no different.
Julia and Shemon have been living as expats in Mombasa, Kenya since 2012. They run a car importing business together.
What are we even here for anyway?
If not, why aren't underprivileged children at schools?