Hasan Jamilur Rahman Saikat

Hasan Jamilur Rahman Saikat is a dedicated sports journalist at The Business Standard, where he has been working since October 2022. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for various sports, he provides insightful analysis and comprehensive coverage of sports-related affairs.

Without witnessing it firsthand, it is hard to believe the kind of environment from which these hill girls emerge to represent Bangladesh on international stages. Photos: TBS
Sports

Flooded pitch. Torn boots. Little help. Yet Ghagra keeps producing champions

More than half of Dhaka’s street children sleep in slums, with others scattered in terminals, parks, stations, or pavements. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Panorama

No homes, no hope: The lives of Dhaka’s ‘floating population’

Sharing the Barca way: Barca academy coach on training, talent, and the future of Bangladeshi football
Sports

Sharing the Barca way: Barca academy coach on training, talent, and the future of Bangladeshi football

Despite a decent level of participation in primary education, Santal children begin dropping out at an alarming rate from the secondary level onwards. Photos: TBS
Panorama

Why higher education remains out of reach for Bangladesh’s Santal community

The future of Tennis is now and it’s exciting!
Sports

The future of Tennis is now and it’s exciting!

In recent years, the Gor-e-Shaheed Eidgah has emerged as a strong contender for the crown of the biggest Eid congregation in the country, having hosted 600,000 worshippers in 2017. Photo: TBS
Panorama

Gor-e-Shaheed Boro Maath: The heart of Dinajpur

The Hili Land Port, officially opened in 1997 but with trade roots stretching back to before Partition, has grown into a cornerstone of bilateral commerce.
Panorama

Dhaka-Delhi tensions ripple across Hili’s markets and livelihoods

Shantana posing with the students of Lalmonirhat Taekwondo Association (LTA), which she founded with the vision of empowering rural girls through martial arts. Photo: Courtesy
Panorama

They told her not to dream. Shantana decided to become a fighter instead

With a growing population, the main areas of Rajshahi city are now often clogged with traffic. Photo: Mahmud Jami
Panorama

Once a ‘green city’, Rajshahi now struggling to breathe

Deprived of education, proper nutrition and any semblance of safety, the children working at Dhaka’s landfills often become trapped in a cycle of generational poverty. Photo: Mehedi Hasan
Panorama

Childhoods scrapped away in search of scraps

When Bangladesh are in disarray, better call Zimbabwe
Sports

When Bangladesh are in disarray, better call Zimbabwe

Once someone enters this business, they no longer have a fixed home—the trucks become their home, where they rest. Photo: Noor-A-Alam
Panorama

The harsh realities of being a trucker in Bangladesh

Thousands of passengers chose to travel by train during this Eid holiday. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Panorama

How Bangladesh Railway got Eid travel right this time