Altaf Hossain Uzzal:
Once, the beehive was full of sound.
At dawn, a hum would rise—wings fluttering, hurried movement, the steady breath of work done with patience. Not everyone knew why they were so busy, but everyone knew this much: meaning was hidden inside that busyness. Some were making honey, some were guarding the hive, some were building new cells. T...
Sufi Sagar Psalms:
Bangladesh’s political transitions have rarely emerged from quiet introspection. Power here has more often shifted through confrontation, violence and retribution.
It is against this backdrop that Tarique Rahman’s first public engagement as Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) merits close attention. What he delivered was not simply a spee...
It has vast mangrove forests, hills covered in tea plantations and record-breaking beaches, but for most tourists, Bangladesh is still a blank space on the map.
The South Asian country welcomed just 650,000 international tourists in 2024, according to the Bangladesh Tourism Boa...
Swapan Kumar Kundu:
At a time when Bangladesh is grappling with a persistent gap between electricity demand and supply, the Rooppur Nuclear Power Plant (RNPP) initially emerged as a source of optimism. However, owing to a range of global factors, the project has once again experienced delays. The plant is being constructed with two units using Russia’s VVER-1200 technology. Compared with nuclear power projects in other Asian countries, the construction cost of...
Dr. Azeem Ibrahim
Myanmar’s ongoing election has drawn predictable condemnation as a hollow exercise staged by a regime that seized power by force. Yet focusing only on the ballot risks missing the far more consequential political act now underway.
The junta’s accelerated nationwide census will determine who exists politically in Myanmar’s future and who does not. For the Rohingya and for millions of displaced people across the country, being excluded from that count could lo...
Dr Forqan Uddin Ahmed In January 2026, Bangladesh is at a turning point in its political history. With the July Revolution, an 18-month interim government came to an end, declaring the general election scheduled to be held on February 12, 2026. The very topic is hereby presented and prepared, aiming to havean analysis or review and giving an emphasis to the following questions as depicted here. Who will be the next prime minister, and where will Bangladeshi politics go?
