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Explainer / Will India hand over Hasina?

21 April 2026, 15:18 PM
All you need to know about the legal process of extradition and the caveats
21 April 2026, 15:18 PM
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Analysis / Why Jamaat's debut as opposition in parliament fails the history test

18 March 2026, 14:33 PM
This is not to criticise Jamaat-e-Islami because it proposed names of war criminals for condolence motion at the parliament
18 March 2026, 14:33 PM
political tension over constitution reform council

Explainer / Constitution reform council: Why the dispute and what the law says

16 March 2026, 21:13 PM
Is the BNP dragging its feet over July charter reforms?
16 March 2026, 21:13 PM
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Army’s role during the polls and interim period merits a nod

23 February 2026, 00:30 AM
Now that the dust has settled and we have begun another hopeful journey under a new government, we can look back at the interim government’s 18-month tenure and say with confidence that the defence forces,
23 February 2026, 00:30 AM
peaceful voter turnout in national election 2026

Reaction / A clean vote, but a harder task ahead

13 February 2026, 20:15 PM
This was the first election since 2008, in which people’s vote actually counted
13 February 2026, 20:15 PM
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Referendum: One question, 47 consequences

11 February 2026, 00:21 AM
The upcoming referendum is unique in the sense that voters will not be the final stop in the process.
11 February 2026, 00:21 AM
Jamaat election manifesto 2026 Bangladesh

News analysis / A 36-page dream: Jamaat promises prosperity, but the math doesn’t add up

6 February 2026, 07:24 AM
Jamaat-e-Islami may be accused of many things but low ambition cannot be among them, at least not according to its election manifesto.
6 February 2026, 07:24 AM
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Analysis / Prelude to BNP's manifesto

11 January 2026, 13:48 PM
Tarique Rahman's speech about his 'plan'
11 January 2026, 13:48 PM
protests against Freedom fighters’ quota in Bangladesh

Freedom fighters’ quota goes against the 1971 spirit

Any argument about the freedom fighters' quota has turned so contentious that the discussion tends to revolve around the advocate more than whatever merit the argument itself might have.
7 July 2024, 02:00 AM
Will the Buet protesters’ campaign see success?

Ban on student politics: Will Buet protesters’ campaign see success?

One cannot help but note the irony of a united campaign protesting against student politics when it is obvious that student politics is very much alive on the Buet campus
22 April 2024, 02:00 AM
The evolution of laws against press freedom

The media must do more to protest oppressive laws like the CSA

The timing of the Cyber Security Act, in the run-up to the elections, was hardly surprising
18 September 2023, 14:30 PM
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Can BNP really put up a good fight?

One can argue that BNP does not have the organisational wisdom or the cunning to wage a crippling street campaign
6 August 2023, 13:00 PM
The attack on Hero Alom and a lost opportunity

The attack on Hero Alom: A lost opportunity

Our failure to defend Hero Alom points only to our intellectual bankruptcy
25 July 2023, 13:00 PM
Elections and visa bans

Lead-up to the elections just got interesting

Although this new US visa policy is proving expedient, it would not be wise to believe that the country is intent on fostering democracy in Bangladesh.
5 June 2023, 17:00 PM
Press freedom

There was a time...

When journalists sought to be biased, but only towards people.
3 May 2023, 00:00 AM
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