Anniversary Issue – 2024

Barrister Mainul Hosein was a highly respected lawyer and political figure in Bangladesh, known for his legal expertise, political acumen, and his role in various...

We live in an era where the environment is under unprecedented threat. From deforestation and biodiversity loss to air and water pollution, the natural world...

Located in the eastern part of South Asia having a Muslim majority population Bangladesh is passing a special time with its big neighbour India. Though...

Bangladesh is a party to some international legal instruments including the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR). ‘Freedom of expression’ is a right...

Of late, people all over the world decry, bewilder for peace, security, freedom and democratic justice. Oppression, suppression, corruption and injustice are common in almost...

Meritocracy – the idea of rewarding people based on their skills, abilities, and achievements rather than their social background or connections – is a vital...

Barrister Mainul Hosein, the eldest son of the legendary journalist Tofazzal Hossain (Manik Mia) – pioneer of modern journalism in Bangladesh, was affectionately called “Hero”...

Sensing the chaos and disorderliness after World War-I, Irish poet WB Yeats wrote in 1919, “Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is...

Bangladesh this year celebrates the 250 years of Lalon Shah’s birth anniversary. He was the great Sufi Baul of the East. He was born in...

Turkey’s economic development since the 1960s has led to its classification as a middle-income developing country, an underdeveloped country, or a candidate for EU membership....

Universities, particularly the public universities in Bangladesh, still follow the age-old practice of allowing students the choice to select and answer a specified number of...

The integrity of elections is fundamental to democratic governance, as it determines the legitimacy and credibility of political leadership. In Bangladesh, the electoral system has...