Sajeeb Wazed Joy: A Conspirator Against Bangladesh?
In recent months, troubling allegations have surfaced surrounding Sajeeb Wazed Joy, the son of Bangladesh’s former prime minister Sheikh Hasina, and his clandestine activities...
Opinion: How Long Will Cartoons Cultivating Hatred Against Islam Continue?
By: Dr Mokarram Hossain
Many from the new generation in Bangladesh might not know the cartoonist Shishir Bhattacharjee. Recently, BNP (acting) Chairperson Tarique Rahman reminded...
Is the proportional representation system good for Bangladesh?
By Kamal Sikder
Since the new interim government took office, various political parties, including Jamaat-e-Islami and numerous intellectuals, have voiced support for transitioning from Bangladesh’s...
Factors Affecting Jamaat in Bangladesh: A Socio-Political Overview
By Kamal Sikder
Bangladesh is a Muslim-majority country, significantly influenced by the unique nature of Sufi Islam. This is because Islam spread in the Bengal...
The Role of Pakistan’s Shaheen-III Missile in the Iran-Israel Tensions: Reality or Speculation?
By Kamal Sikder
In recent weeks, Israeli media has been abuzz with reports suggesting that if tensions between Iran and Israel escalate into a full-blown...
Bangladesh must raise its voice against the audacity of Indian Media
By Kamal Sikder
Ever since the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s autocratic regime in Bangladesh, the Indian media has launched a coordinated smear campaign against the...
Embodying Grief and Resistance: Shiite Rituals and the Power of Symbolism
By Kamal Sikder
Growing up in the old quarters of Dhaka meant living among relics from the era of Mughal governor Shaista Khan. The architectural...
Bangladesh’s Political Crossroads: Embrace New Politics or Face a Generational Uprising
If traditional political parties do not abandon rent-seeking politics, including extortion, land grabbing, lobbying, and partisan control, they will face strong opposition, protests, and...
The Crisis of Leadership: A Reflection on BNP
By: Rifat Rashid
I would like to remind the leaders of BNP and its affiliated organizations about October 28, 2023. On that day, Dhaka's streets...
Bangladesh Risk Assessment Durga Puja 2024 and beyond
-- By Major Delwar Hossain (Retd.)
A mass people and students revolution toppled the India-installed murderous Sheikh Hasina after nearly 16 years in power. But...