Shadow of Extremism in Parliament? Concerns Mount Over Resurgence of Religion-Based Politics

A growing debate has emerged in Bangladesh over what many observers describe as a troubling trend…

Whose Country Comes First—Public Interest or Personal Gain?

Following a massive public uprising that led to the fall of the government, Nobel laureate economist…

$9 Billion Borrowed in Final Year: Rising External Debt Sparks Concern Among Economists

In its final year in power, the Government of Bangladesh borrowed more than $9 billion from…

Allegations of Corruption in Cultural Affairs Ministry Grants and Museum Activities: Travel Ban Imposed on Mostofa Sarwar Farooki

Amid growing controversy over alleged corruption in the distribution of grants by the Cultural Affairs Ministry…

Allegations of Selling the Law Spark Uproar: Calls Grow for ACC Investigation into Asif Nazrul

The rise of Asif Nazrul from a professor of law at the University of Dhaka to…

Awami League Leader Critically Injured in Attack at In-Laws’ House on Eid Day in Natore

An Awami League leader, Ali Azgar Bhuiyan, was critically injured in an attack by a group…

Rohingya Refugee Population Increases by 179,000 in One Year: Bangladesh Faces Growing Humanitarian Challenge

The number of Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh has increased by 179,000 over the past year, according…

Seven Former Leaders of Anti-Discrimination Student Movement Detained Over Bus Arson Allegation

Detectives from the district Detective Branch (DB) have detained seven former leaders of the Anti-Discrimination Student…

Somoy TV Journalist Attacked by NCP Leader at Secretariat

A journalist from Somoy TV was reportedly attacked while performing his professional duties at the administrative…

Multiple Allegations Filed with ACC Against Former Adviser Asif Nazrul; He Claims Innocence

More than a dozen allegations, including case and bail trading, irregularities in judicial appointments, and money…

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