Khairul Hassan Jahin

The severe waterlogging crisis in Chattogram stems from unplanned urbanisation and hill-cutting, demanding urgent nature-based drainage solutions.

Preventing data breaches in Bangladesh requires robust software engineering, strict accountability, and enforcing the Data Protection Act.

Implementing public funding for political parties is vital to strengthening democratic governance, reducing corruption, and ensuring accountability.

Its original name was the Ganges Barrage, which is more appropriate because the river is known as the Ganges up to Daulatdia.

The proposed Padma Barrage will deepen Bangladesh’s sediment, water, and ecological crises rather than sustainably resolving them.

The crisis in the Haor region of north-eastern Bangladesh is explained in an interactive, Slow Reads Special.

A defining factor is the massive rainfall it receives upstream. Across the border lies Cherrapunji, historically the wettest place on Earth.

The monetisation of news and corporate media influence drives self-censorship, eroding Bangladesh's vital political satire tradition.

Thirteen years after Rana Plaza, survivors demand compensation, accountability, and dignity the state has yet to deliver.

Richard Wolff argues that capitalist decline and Western hegemony offer the Global South opportunities for working-class organisation.

Dhaka’s battery rickshaws, known as Tesla, offer high-speed urban mobility while trapping drivers in a cycle of debt.

The politics of memory is never only about the past. It concerns who gets to define the nation through selective remembrance and selective silence, and which parts of the history are elevated, ritualised, or pushed aside.

In the days following the election, as we found ourselves drifting through the familiar routine of scrolling endlessly on Facebook, we began noticing posts from friends and colleagues reflecting on the results.

Men who once harvested rice now drive auto-rickshaws along the asphalt.