Anu Kumar and Sandeep Prasad/ CBC News Thousands of Rohingya women and girls have been systematically raped by Myanmar's military Rape is still being used as an instrument of war. Right now. Before our very eyes. We know that since August 2017, thousands of Rohingya ...বিস্তারিত
Alia Al Ghussain, UK-based writer/Aljazeera The British government is concerned about Iran's political prisoners, but ignores those unjustly detained in the UK. On September 26, British Prime Minister Theresa May told the Iranian president Hassan Rouhani that she has " ...বিস্তারিত
Syed Ata Hasnain/WION News How does an island nation of 400,000 inhabitants, tucked not too far off the coastline from southern India, just a meter above sea level and threatening to go underwater with the swell of rising oceans due to climate change, assume such geopolit ...বিস্তারিত
Aarav Kapoor, Peace activist/ Seven Billion Today Since the beginning all women of menstruation age (defined as being aged between 10-50) have been forbidden to enter Sabarimala temple in Kerala (considered one of the most holy Hindu temples in the world) because in Hindu ...বিস্তারিত
Afsan Chowdhury The government is least committed to the middle class since it is politically influential. The middle class does not have any political power. The government does not seem to care much about the middle class because it is weak. For this reason, the middle cl ...বিস্তারিত
Prof Dr Mahbub Ullah : India has been mounting pressure on Bangladesh for a long time to use Chittagong Port to transport cargo to its northeastern states. India wanted to use the maritime port from 1972. However, they could not gain permission. Finally, India has fulfilled ...বিস্তারিত
Sadiya S. Silvee : The learned Additional Sessions Judge, Khulna referred the Death Reference No. 15 of 2011 to the High Court Division (HCD) under Section 374 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) for the confirmation of death sentence awarded on 28.03.2011 under Secti ...বিস্তারিত
Namo Abdulla, Washington bureau chief for Rudaw, a 24-hour news channel in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq/Aljazeera Tensions could escalate if KDP tries to exclude the PUK from power after the September 30 elections in Iraqi Kurdistan. A landmark peace deal which for two ...বিস্তারিত
Susan Anderson, Philadelphia/ Seven Billion Today I HATE FACEBOOK, and the latest news that 50 million (yes thats right, 50 million) accounts have been hacked has not shocked me. There was apparently a security flaw which left around 50 million users exposed. Although th ...বিস্তারিত
Carol Harrington, Senior Lecturer in Sociology and Social Policy, Victoria University of Wellington/ The Conversation, Australia Feminists are celebrating a new generation of women who fearlessly share their stories of sexual violence on social media and other digital pl ...বিস্তারিত