Tamanna Khan

The story of Kona: A paralegal for workers

Kamrunnahar Bilkis Kona has been working as a paralegal with BLAST since 2008.

1w ago

‘Administered prices don’t work’

The government has to have an updated understanding of the realities of the supply chain

2m ago

‘July victims are entitled to truth and justice’

The last thing we want is for the process of justice to be derailed

3m ago

A new breath of life?

A joyous feeling overshadowed by waves of destruction, then revived by the hope of a new tomorrow.

4m ago

An independent Bangladesh is enough for me

As a grandchild of a freedom fighter, I would have felt ashamed to use the quota after so many lost their lives over this issue.

4m ago

'Government should not be swayed by the opinions of a small extremist minority'

Researcher Maheen Sultan shares her insights on the backlash against 'Sharifa's Tale' and promoting comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) in Bangladesh.

5m ago

Myanmar civil war: Bangladesh must be firm about territorial integrity

M Humayun Kabir talks about the implications of the ongoing conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine state

5m ago

Are we ready for generic drug names on prescriptions?

Dr Syed Abdul Hamid, professor of IHE and moderator of the dialogue, talked to Tamanna Khan of The Daily Star about the pros and cons of using generic drug names.

6m ago
December 10, 2024
December 10, 2024

The story of Kona: A paralegal for workers

Kamrunnahar Bilkis Kona has been working as a paralegal with BLAST since 2008.

September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024

‘Administered prices don’t work’

The government has to have an updated understanding of the realities of the supply chain

August 31, 2024
August 31, 2024

‘July victims are entitled to truth and justice’

The last thing we want is for the process of justice to be derailed

August 6, 2024
August 6, 2024

A new breath of life?

A joyous feeling overshadowed by waves of destruction, then revived by the hope of a new tomorrow.

July 24, 2024
July 24, 2024

An independent Bangladesh is enough for me

As a grandchild of a freedom fighter, I would have felt ashamed to use the quota after so many lost their lives over this issue.

July 5, 2024
July 5, 2024

'Government should not be swayed by the opinions of a small extremist minority'

Researcher Maheen Sultan shares her insights on the backlash against 'Sharifa's Tale' and promoting comprehensive sexuality education (CSE) in Bangladesh.

June 24, 2024
June 24, 2024

Myanmar civil war: Bangladesh must be firm about territorial integrity

M Humayun Kabir talks about the implications of the ongoing conflict in Myanmar’s Rakhine state

June 2, 2024
June 2, 2024

Are we ready for generic drug names on prescriptions?

Dr Syed Abdul Hamid, professor of IHE and moderator of the dialogue, talked to Tamanna Khan of The Daily Star about the pros and cons of using generic drug names.

May 28, 2024
May 28, 2024

Cyclone survivors are not just numbers

When we report about natural disasters, these individual people and their stories often become statistics.

May 16, 2024
May 16, 2024

‘It was a journey of self-discovery’: Asif Islam on his award-winning debut film

From passion project to international acclaim, filmmaker Asif Islam’s debut film “Nirvana” won the Special Jury award at the 46th Moscow International Film Festival. “Nirvana’s” journey doesn’t end with Moscow as the director has received offers to screen the film at festivals in Morocco, Spain, London, and India.