This centralisation of power has fostered a cult of personality around party leaders, turning internal dissent into a taboo. The result is a hollowing out of democracy within the very institutions ...
Mani Shankar Aiyar supports Sheikh Hasina's continued stay in India, emphasising the need for ongoing diplomatic talks with ...
The Citizen Amendment Act is a noble move, but then, frankly speaking, the Islamists would see it as a case of having the ...
However, such “corrections” were undone during the BNP-JeI rule in 2001-06, a 2009 book, Pathyapustake ... This includes the student leadership that overthrew Hasina. Only JeI keeps trying ...
Despite the challenges posed by political transitions and regional dynamics, the India-Bangladesh defence partnership remains ...
BANGLADESH is scheduled to graduate out of the least developed country status in November 2026. An LDC’s graduation status ...
In yet another controversial move to embolden radical elements in the country, the Muhammad Yunus-led interim government in ...
Political breakthroughs in Bangladesh and Sri Lanka with Yunus and Dissanayake, Han Kang the first Asian woman to win the ...
In August, student protests sent Sheikh Hasina’s 15-year reign in Bangladesh crashing ... a Stanford University scholar who has written books on authoritarianism and the challenges facing ...