Beyond the constitutionally recognised political parties, there exists an invisible yet influential force in society: the “Comfort Party.”
The return of multi-party democracy would be the first step necessary to reset Bangladesh’s embittered political culture.
The internet, once a mere repository of information, has evolved into the most formidable arena for political engagement.
Following autocracy's fall, debates on the constitution, elections, & democracy intensify, echoing Abul Mansur Ahmad's insights.
The July Revolution of 2024 marks Bangladesh's shift toward deliberative democracy.
The Daily Star analysis of 25 political parties
Standing on the isthmus of change, we must avoid any form of myopia.
The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam's appeal to the ‘new generation leaders’
Democracy cannot operate as a simple majority steamroller, as we also saw in the early days of our independence.
Beyond the constitutionally recognised political parties, there exists an invisible yet influential force in society: the “Comfort Party.”
The return of multi-party democracy would be the first step necessary to reset Bangladesh’s embittered political culture.
The internet, once a mere repository of information, has evolved into the most formidable arena for political engagement.
Following autocracy's fall, debates on the constitution, elections, & democracy intensify, echoing Abul Mansur Ahmad's insights.
The July Revolution of 2024 marks Bangladesh's shift toward deliberative democracy.
The Daily Star analysis of 25 political parties
Standing on the isthmus of change, we must avoid any form of myopia.
The Daily Star Editor Mahfuz Anam's appeal to the ‘new generation leaders’
Democracy cannot operate as a simple majority steamroller, as we also saw in the early days of our independence.
The idea of dedicating a day to promote harmony and peaceful coexistence—a day that fosters diversity, justice, and understanding across borders, cultures, and beliefs—seems promising in theory.