Ystiaque Ahmed

As Hilsa catches shrink and living costs rise, Bangladesh’s fishing families struggle with bans, debt and prices.

Rescued, returned to abusers, and rescued again in 13 days, Samrat and Niharkoli expose Bangladesh's accountability gap.

Discover the hidden history of APO 433, the US military post office that connected Dhaka to the world during the Second World War. Read the full story.

Bangladesh’s hilsa are still in the Bay, but changing waters, blocked rivers and mounting pressures are reshaping their migration.

Two elephants rescued from alleged abuse have been returned to their former owners, raising troubling questions about their safety.

Every night, when most of Dhaka is winding down, Karwan Bazar comes alive. Trucks loaded with vegetables, fish and fruit crowd its narrow lanes, traders negotiate prices and buyers hurry to secure the day’s supplies.

From football pitches to political consciousness, Mohammedan Sporting transformed sporting success into a powerful symbol of Muslim identity in colonial Bengal.

In ATM booths, guards endure relentless hours, low pay, and invisible hardships that rarely spark change.