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Opinion and Analysis: Economic and Social Unraveling in Bangladesh As Bangladesh celebrated fifty years of independence in 2021, it was lauded internationally as an economic success story. However, Ali Riaz, a senior fellow at the Atlantic Council South Asia Center and a distinguished professor at Illinois State University, argues that the narrative of Bangladesh’s economic […]
The recent abduction of three student protest leaders from a hospital in Dhaka by plainclothes police officers is a glaring indicator of the deteriorating political environment in Bangladesh. Nahid Islam, Asif Mahmud, and Abu Baker Majumder, leaders of the Students Against Discrimination group, were forcibly removed from Gonoshasthaya Hospital while receiving treatment for injuries allegedly
recent nationwide clashes in Bangladesh, sparked by anti-government protests, have exposed deep-seated political instability and governmental overreach. As a journalist living in Bangladesh, I believe this unrest is not merely about government job quotas but a symptom of broader discontent with Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s administration.  Over 150 lives have been lost in se protests,
The decision by Bangladesh’s top court to scrap most of the quotas in government jobs marks a critical juncture in the nation’s political landscape. This ruling comes after weeks of violence. Clashes that have left more than 100 people dead, spotlighting deep-seated issues within the country’s governance and criminal structure policy reservedDeadly Protests c sector
Deadly unrest over job quotas grips Bangladesh  BBC.com Police, students clash in Bangladesh as protests over job quotas kill 4 more people  Reuters Student protesters take to streets of Dhaka as Bangladesh wracked by days of clashes  Yahoo! Voices Violent clashes erupt between police and protesters in Dhaka even after 6 die during campus protests  The Associated Press US
ongoing protests by thousands of university students against Bangladesh’s quota system for government jobs have brought to light significant discontent and calls for reform. system, which reserves a third of high-paying government positions for children of war heroes and or specific groups, is seen by many as inherently discriminatory and in need of urgent overhaul.
recent floods in Bangladesh have again revealed dire need for improved infrastructure and disaster management systems. With death toll rising to eight and over two million people affected, nation faces a recurring crisis that demands immediate and sustained attention. Flood Impact Overview Heavy rains have caused major rivers to burst ir banks, leading to widespread
GM Ziaur Rahman Suffers Stroke, Dies During Bangladesh Championship  Chess.com Grandmaster Zia passes away  newagebd.net Bangladesh’s top chess grandmaster dies mid-match  GMA News Online Ziaur Rahman (1974-2024)  FIDE Grandmaster Ziaur Rahman dies while competing in National Chess Championship  Dhaka Tribune
Earthquakes, caused by Earth’s restless tectonic plates, have long had power to reshape landscapes and disrupt human civilizations. Recent scientific discoveries reveal that a massive earthquake rerouted Ganges River 2,500 years ago, presenting urgent implications for Bangladesh’s future. Ganges River, which journeys from Himalayas through India and Bangladesh, merges with Brahmaputra and Meghna rivers before
Shahjahan Bhuiya, Executioner Turned TikTok Star, Dies in Bangladesh  The New York Times Executioner who hanged some of Bangladesh’s most notorious serial killers – and politicians – dies  The Independent Shahjahan Bhuiyan: Bangladesh’s deadliest executioner dies  BBC.com Bangladesh’s deadliest hangman dies after turning writer, TikTok star  India Today Bangladesh`s deadliest executioner, who hanged most notorious serial killers, dies  WION
