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Can the Bangladesh Police Recover?
Originally published: The Diplomat In Bangladesh, a police high official resigned noting the force has transformed into a "public enemy." In his resignation letter, Md Moniruzzaman, an Additional Deputy Inspector General...
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Bangladesh’s longest-serving PM falls and flees the country after weeks of protests
Originally published: NBC News Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and left the country Monday, the army chief said, a day after almost 100 people were killed in...
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Student-led protests in Bangladesh morph into mass uprising to unseat a ‘killer government’
Originally published: Scroll | The Diplomat When Tisha Mahjabeen first saw the news on her Facebook feed that the main coordinators of the quota reform...
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‘One less mouth to feed’: Climate disasters enabling child marriage in Bangladesh
Commissioned by: Dialogue Earth/The Third Pole Longer version: Bangladesh First Republished by: Scroll, Eco-Business, Climate Diplomacy, South Asian Journal Rukhsar Begum* is a 21-year-old woman from Rowmari,...
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What does it take to parent a child with disabilities?
Originally published: The Business Standard Sanjida Nahar Tumpa and Elius Sarker had just welcomed their baby boy, Sahel, into the world after seven years of...
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Ramadan away from home: How it goes for Bangladeshi students abroad
Originally Published: The Business Standard Four thousand miles from home in Poland's Poznan — DM Mahmudul Hasan, a 22-year-old engineering student from Bangladesh, is spending Ramadan...
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Woes of university admission seekers amid political strife
Previously Published: The Business Standard Shakia Rahman, an admission aspirant from HSC 2023 intake, is now in a dilemma scheduling her study plan for the...
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‘My stomach doesn’t understand blockade’: Transport workers who defy fear, death
Previously Published: The Business Standard "Close the windows; please, everyone keep the windows closed," Mohammad Raju, a helper of a bus, was repeatedly urging his...
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Political instability snatching what little left for daily wage earners
Previously Published: The Business Standard "If this situation continues, people will have to survive by eating Kochu Pata ," says Ismail Mia, a rickshaw-puller in...
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How food delivery men survive Dhaka’s storms
Previously Published: The Business Standard Hasan had been stranded for hours, his jumbo-sized backpack now resting against his arm. The rain continued to batter the surroundings...
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Rise in work-from-home job scams in Bangladesh
Previously Published: The Business Standard With inflation on the rise and a growing unemployment crisis, Bangladesh is witnessing a spike in fraudulent activities in its...