Ambassador Teerink thinks the Rohingya issue will not disappear from the agenda until a lasting solution is found even though the world is now facing challenges like the Covid-19 pandemic an ...

Bangladesh continues to bear the burden of over 1.1 million Rohingyas as no repatriation took place over the last four years amid "lack of initiative" from the Myanmar side and "inadequate s ...

Now that Afghanistan is back in Taliban hands and the US is being berated for abandoning the country’s women and girls, two questions arise. Will the incredible gains made by Afghan wo ...

We met Sheikh Hasina at her residence in Mahakhali. It was quite early in the morning and she had not taken her breakfast yet. Barefooted and wearing a cotton saree, the leader of Awami Leag ...

Eid Holidays gave us a rare opportunity to leave home and venture into the nearest surviving forest some 30 km north. By sunrise we were happy to leave the vehicle and tramp the soggy floor ...

I had known for a while that Samad bhai was not doing well. I called him up a number of times but no one picked up the phone. I asked a mutual friend about him who said, Samad bhai was incre ...

Bangladesh media, or what is termed as "mainstream media," "professional media" and so on is in an identity crisis. Though it calls itself by positive and affirmative branding names, there a ...