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Bangladesh has emerged as an undemocratic country

Prof Dr Emajuddin Ahmed, Former Vice Chancellor, Dhaka University: Following the movement to reform the existing quota system in public service recruitments, the movement for safe roads was logical too. Democracy is found wanting in the country. Bangladesh has emerged as ...বিস্তারিত

Why the world is not going tough on Myanmar?

Major General Abdur Rashid (Retd.), Security and International Affairs Analyst: The Myanmar government has now resorted to deception over taking back the forcefully displaced Rohingy:as. Myanmar is now ruled by a hybrid government, i.e. a civil-military tie. The country w ...বিস্তারিত

Those concerns go to the heart of the effort by the Pakistani military and intelligence to mainstream militants who garnered just under 10 per cent of the vote in last month’s election but have a far greater impact on Pakistani politics. The military and intelligence have in the past encouraged militants to form political organisations with which mainstream political parties have been willing...
Pakistan at a crossroads

James M Dorsey/WION news Criticism of Pakistan’s anti-money laundering and terrorism finance regime by the Asia Pacific Group on Money Laundering (APG) is likely to complicate incoming Imran Khan’s efforts to tackle his country’s financial crisis. Addressing the cr ...বিস্তারিত

Can Corbyn’s Labour Party rid itself of anti-Semitism?

John Lloyd/BDnews24 The British political crisis deepens. This is not a Brexit matter, though that is critical enough. Rather it concerns Jeremy Corbyn, leader of the opposition Labour Party – which is now, according to a poll last month, four points ahead of the ruling ...বিস্তারিত

Police in as many as many as five countries — including India and the USA — have had to issue warnings against performing this “Kiki Challenge”, given the risks it poses.
The Kiki ‘challenge’ isn’t just strange, it’s dangerous

Hindustan Times, India It’s all very well to indulge in, record for posterity, and then publicise one’s most foolish moments on social media; but perhaps a way can be found to continue this pointlessness that does not involve putting innocent lives at risk There is ...বিস্তারিত

Govt suffering from image deficit for its autocratic role

Prof Anu Muhammad, Member Secretary, National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources: The government did not behave well with the students who took to the streets demanding safe roads. There is no doubt that the government is now suffering from an image crisis f ...বিস্তারিত

Not all heroes wear capes

By Philippa Lysaght/UNICEF Humanitarians never think of themselves as heroes. Most of the humanitarians I’ve met consider themselves lucky to be to able help provide relief to people in need. Many humanitarians working in conflicts put their own lives at risk to support ...বিস্তারিত

Decision on introducing a uniform call rate- does not reflect Good Governance

Tasmiah Nuhiya Ahmed, Executive Editor, Bangladesh National Section, The New York Times: Transparent and meaningful consultation with key stakeholders is a cornerstone of informed decision-making and good governance of a country. A meaningful consultation captures the vie ...বিস্তারিত

For the next six years, Indian politics was marked by a bitter struggle for primacy between a weakened Congress and a resurgent BJP.
Across the aisle: Mr A B Vajpayee, RIP

P Chidambaram/Indian Express To most of his party colleagues and the RSS, he was the right man to lead the ‘right’ party. To many belonging to other parties, he was the right man in the wrong party! Mr Atal Bihari Vajpayee, 93, passed away last Thursday after a lon ...বিস্তারিত

So I wrote about it. I wrote down everything that happened to me and I shared it online.
Advice I Never Wanted to Give

Adam Cayton-Holland/The New York Times I talked about everything in my life on stage. But suicide was definitely not funny. Everybody wants to talk to me about suicide. It’s my own fault, I suppose. Or maybe it’s my little sister Lydia’s fault. But there’s no p ...বিস্তারিত

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