Dr Iftekharuzzaman is the executive director of the anti-corruption organisation Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB). As part of the process for state reform, the interim government... Read more

Maj Gen ANM Muniruzzaman (retd) is a security expert and president of Bangladesh Institute of Peace and Security Studies (BIPSS). In the aftermath of the mass uprising, the country’s o... Read more

The Arakan Army (AA) has gained control of over half of Rakhine State’s towns. It has been called to protect all civilians amid accusations that its troops burned Rohingya houses in Buthidau... Read more

Dr Sayera Banu is the head of the Programme for Emerging Infections of the Infectious Diseases Division at the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research (icddr,b). She has been re... Read more

A total of 46 persons were killed in a fire that raged through a building on Bailey Road. Could this accident have been avoided? And even if the fire did break out, why were there so many de... Read more

Md Abdul Matin is a retired justice of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court. In an interview with Sohrab Hassan and Monzurul Islam, he talks on various issues including the 12th parli... Read more

Educationist and social analyst, Abul Kashem Fazlul Haq is former professor at the Bangla department of the University of Dhaka. Other than literature, he writes and thinks about politics an... Read more

Work on nominations and scrutinizing nomination papers for the 12th Jatiya Sangsad election is over. Of the 44 registered political parties in the country, 29 are joining the election, inclu... Read more

Dr Hossain Zillur Rahman, economist, researcher and social scientist, in an interview with Sohrab Hassan, talks about the political conflict centering the forthcoming 7 January election and... Read more

Dr Mohammad Tanzimuddin Khan is a professor at the department of international relations of Dhaka University. In an interview with Rafsan Galib, he talks about the fresh conflict between Pal... Read more

Fahmida Khatun is executive director at the Centre for Policy Dialogue. She is a member of the governing board of BRAC. She is also non-resident senior fellow at the US-based research organi... Read more

Nobel laureate economist Amartya Sen, in a recent interview with Sabir Ahamed and Suvojit Bagchi at his residence in Santiniketan, spoke on a wide range of subjects from developmental issues... Read more

Ridwanul Hoque is former professor of Dhaka University’s department of law. He presently works at the Charles Darwin University in Australia. He has studied and researched at Cambridge Unive... Read more

ZI (Zahirul Islam) Khan Panna is a lawyer of the Supreme Court and chairperson of the legal aid and human rights organisation Ain O Salish Kendra. In an interview with Sheikh Sabiha Alam and... Read more

Monoj Dey & Rafsan Galib: The US State Department has announced a new visa policy in context of the forthcoming national parliamentary election in Bangladesh. The policy states that anyo... Read more

Educationist and social analyst Abul Kashem Fazlul Haque is presently professor of the Ahmed Sharif chair at Dhaka University’s Bangla department. He has written profusely on the count... Read more

Monoj Dey: Educationist and social analyst Abul Kashem Fazlul Haque is presently professor of the Ahmed Sharif chair at Dhaka University’s Bangla department. He has written profusely o... Read more

Mohammed Salim, 65, was elected West Bengal State Secretary of CPIM (Communist Party of India Marxist) in March 2022. He is also a member of the party’s highest decision making body, t... Read more

Mustafa Osman Turan has been the ambassador of Turkey in Bangladesh since February 2020. He has been involved in various initiatives to promote Turkey’s cooperation with Bangladesh in... Read more

Anu Muhammad is a professor of economics at Jahangirnagar University and editor of Sarbajankatha. He has long been member secretary of the National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Res... Read more