India’s latest round of political trouble stemming from the remarks made by two BJP leaders continues to grow. Its initial effects were more external but now disruptions and violence a ...

A lifelong desire to improve the world has led Prof Gawsia Wahidunessa Chowdhury to embrace open access and its ability to extend the reach of her research. Gawsia has nearly 15 years of ...

The blaze at the Chittagong port container area has shocked Bangladeshis like few major disasters before. It’s not just the body count which is many but the way the deaths occurred, bu ...

We were the first batch of students at Dhaka University after liberation and saw the dawn break over Bangladesh. Some of us had even taken up arms in that war of 1971. In those days, being a ...

Bangladesh is planning to introduce legislation, almost certain to be enacted, that experts say would curtail freedom of expression and the press and result in an effective government seizur ...

Elections in independent Bangladesh have not been credible. Maybe once or twice but what followed in the next round of voting after that has been unseemly. Whether it meant changing the rule ...

We, as the International Movements of Working Children, demand that all Conventions, Laws, Policies, Guidelines and Programs aimed at guaranteeing the Rights of working children and adolesce ...