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What Drives People From ‘Booming’ Bangladesh to Migrate?

Under authoritarian rule, a small group of people have turned enormously rich. The rest have been pushed out of the growth bubble and forced to...

Mubashar Hasan

The country will begin voting in elections to local bodies from May 8. Few expect the vote to be free or fair.

His silence over the Awami League’s authoritarian rule together with the declining influence of his allies in the West in Bangladesh has weakened...

At the recent Munich Security Conference, Hasina sought to project herself as a champion of climate change action and a supporter of Ukraine.

Hasina is back as prime minister. Economic problems and surging anger among opposition supporters threaten the much-vaunted stability under her rule.

The Awami League government doesn’t bother itself with public opinion. So why does it engage in disinformation campaigns against the opposition?

Contrary to the ruling Awami League’s calculation, activists are not leaving the BNP in droves.