June 30, 2025, 4:27 am
BREAKING NEWS
Selfish Unity Threatens Bangladesh’s Democracy and Economy
On May 26, 2025, BNP standing committee member Ameer Khosru Mahmud Chowdhury addressed a gathering at the Dhaka Reporters’ Unity auditorium in Segunbagicha, Dhaka. Speaking at the launch event ofRead More
Food Security Under Threat
Dhaka, May 25, 2025 — Bangladesh is grappling with an escalating food crisis, driven by a confluence of climate-induced disasters, economic instability, and dwindling international aid. Recent reports from global financialRead More
From Streets to State: Army Chief Moves to Crush Mob Power
In the wake of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s resignation on August 5, 2024, Bangladesh has spiraled into an unprecedented wave of mob violence that has deeply destabilized the country’s socialRead More
From Rooftops to Ruins: The Vanishing Monkeys of Dhaka
Summary The decline of rhesus macaques in Dhaka began in the late 20th century The migration of Hindu families, who traditionally cared for these monkeys, reduced the human support theyRead More
BRAC and UNICEF Showcase Youth and Women Entrepreneurs in Mymensingh
A two-day entrepreneur fair is currently underway in Mymensingh, showcasing a diverse range of products from emerging entrepreneurs. Taking place on 22 and 23 May 2025 (Thursday and Friday) atRead More
Weaponizing the Waters: India’s Strike on Terrorism and Pakistan’s Coming Crisis
Surgical Strikes and Shattered Airbases After the terrorist attack in Pahalgam by militants bred and nurtured in Pakistan, India’s most decisive response was a surgical strike targeting nine terrorist basesRead More
Lost Childhood, Gray Tomorrows
Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh — Under the tin-roofed shelters of the world’s largest refugee settlement, a silent battle is underway — not just for survival, but for the soul of aRead More
Bangladesh Government Withdraws from Granting Relief Corridor to Myanmar
Dhaka, 21 May 2025—Bangladesh’s interim government has withdrawn from a proposal to establish a humanitarian relief corridor through the country to deliver aid to Myanmar’s Rakhine state. The decision comes amidRead More
Agricultural Labor Wages and Gender Disparities in Bangladesh
In Bangladesh, agriculture remains a cornerstone of the economy, employing over 35% of the workforce as of 2023 . However, agricultural laborers often face low wages, with significant disparities basedRead More
