Ariful Hasan Shuvo

A Dhaka-based journalist and researcher specialising in economic, current affairs, and development related analysis.

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Panorama

7th weakest globally: Why Bangladesh’s green passport raises red flags

Mamdani’s campaign has galvanised multiracial working-class coalitions across New York City. Photo: Collected
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Salaam New York!: The rise and rise of Zohran Mamdani

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Why the state must fairly compensate for the metro rail tragedy

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Can the new pay scale stay ahead of inflation?

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Pursuit

‘True leadership thrives when educational institutions and industries work together’

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Pursuit

Balancing motherhood and microbiology: How Marjana Akter became Bangladesh’s first UN Biosecurity Fellow

MPO-listed teachers across the country declared an indefinite work abstention from Monday, 13 October. Photo: Rajib Dhar
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Why are the valid demands of MPO-listed teachers hard to meet?

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‘I have a meme for that’: Can this low-cost promotional tool replace traditional ads?

An Elastic City with a Skyline that Adapts and Evolves to Meet the Community’s Needs Photo: Courtesy
Habitat

Urban tune-up: Redesigning Dhaka’s rooftops as public spaces

Three young entrepreneurs from Chattogram founded the platform in 2022 to make things easier for both the candidates and the recruiters. Photo: Courtesy
Panorama

Shomvob: Bridging skill mismatch in the job market

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif embrace each other on the day they sign a defence agreement, in Riyadh on 17 September 2025. Photo: Reuters
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What the Pakistan-Saudi Arabia defence pact means for the world

The case of Jimmy Kimmel illustrates how even cultural critique and satire are now under siege in Trump’s America. Photo: Collected
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Politicising Kirk’s murder, Trump gags freedom of speech

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How visa complications are affecting Bangladeshi students