The party’s undisputed supremo has given an unequivocal ultimatum to the all powerful government, while an ironclad commitment has been made Read More
On the eve of the third consecutive one-sided election, there is some chatter about whether the democratic opposition —the Bangladesh Nationalist Party Read More
In Shame, the 1983 novel on not-quite-Pakistan, Salman Rushdie calls the country Peccavistan. Peccavi in Latin means I have sinned. That was the Read More
A general election is expected in Bangladesh this winter, but if it is anything like the last two elections, most Bangladeshis are Read More
Ever since Donald Trump broke into the American political scene, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter has been a key Read More
In any country, the Secretary to the Ministry of Finance and the Governor of the central bank are two seniormost technocratic positions Read More
Sherlock Holmes famously said that it is a capital mistake to theorise before one has sufficient data. The movement for democracy in Read More
Bangladesh’s Prime Minister spent a fortnight in Washington DC and New York recently. She is currently in UK in a similarly Read More
In his recently published interview in the Road To Democracy September 2023 issue, BNP’s Acting Chairperson Tarique Rahman criticized the much touted Read More
The discourse around Ziaur Rahman is, quite unsurprisingly, full of malicious slanders pushed by Awami League propagandists. And when slander is preposterous Read More