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Asia’s ultra-right consensus: ‘Liberal politics, sold by western funded NGOs, isn’t the answer’

The march of the Ultra-Right in the Global South continues on, but unlike their Global North counterparts like Trump, Le Penn & Farage, as bleak as the future may...

Another sacrifice at the altar of Islamist bigotry in Bangladesh

Shahzahan Bachchu, a writer and publisher has become the...

UN urges Myanmar to allow International investigators to probe Rohingya abuse

Rohingya insurgent attacks last August was followed by a...

How Does Raazi Resolve The Tension Between Patriotism and Humanity?

SPOILER ALERT: If you have not seen Raazi, please...

A cause of concern: Another Rohingya refugee camp reduced to ashes, this time in Haryana

Nuh (Haryana): After running for their lives from Myanmar...

Bangladesh: Oppressed and tortured abroad, women workers find no respite at home

Laboni (pseudonym), one of those workers who faced inhuman...

Why are Bangladeshi women returning from Saudi Arabia?

The poverty stricken women, mostly from rural areas in...

Bangladesh: Rice developed by female Bagerhat farmer creates a buzz

Agriculture department sees high yield potentialDAE official Motahar Hossain...

A bond for seven lifetimes: Hindu marriage law on divorce in Bangladesh

What Hindu marriage law says about divorce  Hindu divorce laws...

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