With crumbling institutions built on fragile principles, power has been co-opted.
It feels wrong in myriad ways to say that hope isn’t there when an autocrat fell
The focus of local governments should be ensuring that child protection protection services are prioritised.
To be a girl means being silent while our world is burning.
The face of the minority keeps changing depending on national borders.
The disinformation game is now increasingly a part of our political makeup.
the bullet hole/ in my brother's chest/ unfolds like a pandora's box
The government wasted time while the violence continued.
To look away from Sudan, at this time, is tantamount to complicity.
The visiting EU parliamentary delegation did not express any concerns about the human rights situation in Bangladesh, claimed State Minister for Foreign Affairs Shahriar Alam.
Awami League General Secretary Syed Ashraful Islam says country's ongoing violence is part of global terrorist activities by religious fundamentalists.
Bangladesh's Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina seeks all-out cooperation from all in rooting out militancy, terrorism from the country
ENOUGH has already been written, discussed and debated on the ongoing political crisis in Bangladesh, especially with regard to the usefulness of a meaningful dialogue between Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia to resolve the crisis, albeit in the short term. However, all the unsolicited advice seems to have gone down the Buriganga, which is also as polluted as Bangladesh politics.
Six days into a group of civil society members proposed for holding a national dialogue to end the political standoff, the BNP says it would welcome such initiative
The Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and its equivalent examinations scheduled for tomorrow will be held on February 20
BNP-led 20-party alliance threatens to go for “law flouting programme and non-cooperation movement” against the government’s “repressive acts”
Reiterating that there will be no dialogue with criminals and militants like BNP-Jamaat alliance, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina issues warning that they would be put on trial for their militant acts.
POLITICAL violence is as old as the memory of our nationhood stretches back. Between the rise and fall of regimes, what appears again and again is the cycle of political violence.
THE pressure was getting to me. Tomorrow was the last day of my exams, and if I did well I'd have a good feeling during the entire vacation.