Bangladesh heads into historic dual elections without the Awami League, voting for parliament and constitutional reforms under heavy security and...
Kongkon Karmaker
Nepal heads into an early national election on 5 March after political collapse and a Gen-Z-led uprising unseated KP Sharma...
Nava Thakuria
A hard-hitting analysis of violence against Bangladesh minorities, exposing state denial, rising communal killings, and the threat this poses to...
Bidhayak Das
As Bangladesh heads toward its February 12 elections, a surge in illegal firearms, mob violence and digital disinformation is raising...
A senior Bangladesh based journalist
Assailants locked Hindu families inside their homes before setting them on fire in a series of night-time arson attacks in...
Sanjoy Kumar Barua
“Enough is enough.” That is how Bangladesh’s journalists are now speaking—in one voice—after arson attacks on The Daily Star and...
Rafi Uddin Kabir
Bangladesh was left on edge after the killing of July uprising leader Sharif Osman Hadi triggered a night of widespread...
Bidhayak Das
Veteran journalist Anis Alamgir’s arrest under Bangladesh’s Anti-Terrorism Act has intensified fears of media repression and shrinking press freedom under...
Sanjoy Kumar Barua
Hindu shopkeeper slain near Mohanganj Police Station sparks fear among minority community amid Bangladesh’s worsening law and order crisis.
Sanjoy Kumar Barua
Nepal looks for national polls within six months after appointing its first woman interim Prime Minister.
Nava Thakuria
Nepal’s Gen Z uprising has shaken the political order, with protests over a social media ban spiralling into nationwide chaos....
Bidhayak Das
Bangladesh student uprising turns violent in Jobra, eroding public trust and sparking nationwide unrest.
Sanjoy Kumar Barua