Dhaka Correspondent
Alternative narrative needed to counter violent extremism
It is not a counter narrative, but an alternative narrative that is required to counter violent extremism. The government must formulate polices for counter...
A lull in the NGO movement
The NGO movement in Bangladesh is steadily losing steam. Land rights, health awareness, AIDS, local government, arsenic contamination and media freedom as well as...
Bangladesh Betar add Chinese language to its overseas broadcasting
Alongside with Hindi, Urdu, Arabic and Nepali, the Chinese language will be added as the 7th language in Bangladesh Betar’s external program broadcast. A...
PM’s postponed India visit: The story behind
Speculations run high over the abrupt postponement of the three-day bilateral visit of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to India. There is also contradictory information...
India presses Bangladesh to sign Chittagong & Mongla port deals
Bangladesh is to sign an agreement allowing the use Chittagong and Mongla seaports for the movement of transit goods to and from India.
Officials from...