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...
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...
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...
The power of story telling
By: Kamal Sikder
Sometimes, a story transcends its medium, reaching into the depths of our humanity and forcing us to confront truths we’ve ignored. The...
“I Have Nobody”: Aging, Loneliness, and Shifting Family Values in Bangladeshi Community
By Kamal Sikder
“I have nobody,” Susan told me quietly one afternoon in 2004, her eyes fixed on the window of the small Age Concern...
Tribal communities are not the original inhabitants of the CHT
By Kamal Sikder
India perceives Sheikh Hasina's potential defeat as a setback for the country, given the close alignment of the Indian government with her...
Stolen Funds Could Secure Hasina’s Return to Bangladeshi Politics
By Helal Mohiuddin
In 1986, a mass coup occurred in the Philippines, much like the situation in Bangladesh in 2024. The corrupt authoritarian ruler, Ferdinand...
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...
Bangladesh may consider banning ISKCON or limit its activities
By Kamal Sikder
Since the ousting of Sheikh Hasina, India has exhibited aggressive behaviour, seemingly intent on destabilizing Bangladesh through a series of orchestrated incidents....
The hypocrisy and double standard of Sanatan Manch and the Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity...
By Kamal Sikder
The recent protests in defense of Chinmoy Krishna Das, a former ISKCON leader accused of child abuse, have sparked debates over the...
