tea stall

The dudh-cha versus rong-cha debate and how we hijacked a British tea party

Discover the deep cultural rift in Bangladesh between comforting dudh cha and bitter rong cha. Experience how Dhaka street stalls transform simple tea leaves into a national obsession, sparking heated generational debates over every single cup.
11 July 2026

Tribute with a big difference

Asar Ali remembers hiding out in bunkers that they dug out in their backyard as mortar shells rained down across the remote Bajitpur village under Birtara union.
24 March 2018

Brutal

Centring a fight that began over paying bills at a tea stall on Tuesday, a group of villagers swooped on another group the next
6 July 2017