Bangladesh: No country for its gentle giants
Over the past decade, at least 124 wild elephants have died across Bangladesh. At least 80 people have also been killed.
Naziba Basher
While the world marches for Gaza, the West remains silent
Across every inhabited continent, thousands are mobilising: marching, chanting, risking arrest, demanding justice for Gaza. Among them are doctors and teachers, imams and priests,…
The language of oppression against women
Patriarchy does not always arrive with fists raised. Sometimes, it enters quietly, through questions posed at the dinner table or through softly spoken reprimands. It wears the…
This May Day, let us remember our child workers
According to the National Child Labour Survey-2022 by the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, approximately 1.78 million children aged five to 17 were engaged in child labour. Of…
New chapter in Sino-Bangla ties: First batch of Bangladeshi patients arrive in Kunming
During a trip to China earlier this year, Bangladesh's Foreign Affairs Adviser Touhid Hossain proposed strengthening bilateral ties in public health, requesting China to…
Celebrating the women who redefined Bangladesh sports
Despite not getting paid for two months by the then federation, the girls took to the Dasharath Rangasala Stadium in Kathmandu knowing they would not give up the title. They have…