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Bridges or bargains? Examining India and China’s infrastructure expansion in South Asia

Written by Bharadaz Uday Hazarika

2 weeks ago

The Rohingya crisis is pushing biodiversity to the brink in Bangladesh

Written by Zulker Naeen

6 April 2025

The hidden cost of water scarcity in Cox’s Bazar, Bangladesh

Written by Zulker Naeen

7 March 2025

Bangladesh interim government’s ‘right’ to uninterrupted internet access is a sham

Written by Samaya Anjum

24 January 2025

Stories about Bangladesh

USAID suspension has far-reaching impacts in South Asia

The aid pause has left thousands of workers jobless and essential services suspended

Written by Rezwan

6 March 2025

A year of elections and digital repression in South Asia: 2024 in focus

Several governments expanded their control over online spaces

Written by Rezwan

2 January 2025

How to stop battery-operated rickshaws from causing new problems on Dhaka's roads

"If we have the means to reduce physical labor, shouldn’t we embrace it"

Written by পান্থ রহমান রেজা (Pantha)

Translated by Rezwan

27 December 2024

Reflections on youth-led movements against state repression in Bangladesh and Indonesia

"The internet shutdown was meant to stifle us, but it had the opposite effect"

Written by EngageMedia

21 November 2024

Homecoming of a trailblazer: Sagorika's journey as a women's football star in Bangladesh

She overcame resistance from family and neighbours to shine on the football field

Written by Bijoy

16 October 2024

Bangladeshis help out in flood-affected communities

Bangladeshis are united for relief and rescue amidst a preparations failure

Written by পান্থ রহমান রেজা (Pantha)

Translated by Rezwan

31 August 2024

Citizens place blame on India as flash floods ravage Bangladesh

Some suggest the floods were exacerbated after India opened it's dam gates

Written by পান্থ রহমান রেজা (Pantha)

Translated by Rezwan

26 August 2024

How online disinformation fuels religious, ethnic and sociopolitical tensions during Bangladesh’s regime change

Over 70 percent of mis-and disinformation was debunked as completely false

Written by Guest Contributor

20 August 2024

Bangladesh 2.0: Youth-led movement ends Sheikh Hasina's 16-year rule, seeks reform

How the youth-led protest converged to a single demand

Written by Rezwan

12 August 2024

Resistance art as a weapon in Bangladesh's ongoing student movement

Students are using the creative arts and street art to spread their message

Written by Rezwan

4 August 2024

The Bangladesh tinderbox

The police were the only ones being violent

Written by Nepali Times

26 July 2024

Freedom of assembly and freedom of expression curtailed as deadly student protests rock Bangladesh

Wanton violence and internet shutdown puts citizens in peril

Written by Shoeb A, Rezwan

25 July 2024

Bangladesh: Meta accuses ruling party and think tank of coordinated inauthentic behavior

Meta found links to individuals associated with the ruling party

Written by Shoeb A

11 July 2024

Riots against foreign students in Kyrgystan undermine its people-to-people ties with South Asia

Violence was sparked by viral one-sided videos

Written by Nurbek Bekmurzaev, Rezwan

28 May 2024

Southerly winds: How Nepalis are perceiving the ongoing Indian elections

Nepalis are not impressed by Hindu nationalism in India

Written by Nepali Times

22 May 2024

Tea is a daily delight for Bangladeshis, yet plantation workers face immense hardships

Tea garden workers sustain by preparing meal with raw tea-leaves

Written by পান্থ রহমান রেজা (Pantha)

Translated by Rezwan

17 May 2024

South Asia sizzles: Record heatwave and extreme weather blamed on climate crisis

Wildfires erupt amid extreme heat and dry conditions

Written by Rezwan

6 May 2024

The untold stories of transgender people in Bangladesh as they navigate misconceptions

' ... I have seen many people believe that being transgender is a disease ...'

Written by Trishia Nashtaran

27 February 2024

One man is trying to save a language in Bangladesh with only six native speakers

Government support is needed to save the Renmingtca language

Written by পান্থ রহমান রেজা (Pantha)

Translated by Rezwan

21 February 2024

Bangladesh is heading for a one-sided general election

The opposition and its allies are boycotting the election

Written by Rezwan

6 January 2024

In the shadows of self-censorship: The impact of the Cyber Security Act on Bangladesh’s LGBTQ+ movement

Anonymity is a common practice amid fear of the CSA

Written by EngageMedia

4 January 2024

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