Miraz Hossain

Miraz Hossain is a journalist at The Business Standard, with interests spanning AI and algorithms, long-form storytelling, environmental issues, urban development, and geopolitics. He previously led the publication's weekly special page, Pursuit.

Debola Mondol: A woman who helped deliver 2,500 babies
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Debola Mondol: A woman who helped deliver 2,500 babies

According to Forest Department data, poachers are currently using four different types of deer traps—mala phaad, chitka phaad, hanta phaad and gola phaad. Photos: TBS
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Deer traps in the Sundarbans turn into a shared hazard for tigers

The politics of election affidavits: Why asset declarations no longer reveal the truth
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The politics of election affidavits: Why asset declarations no longer reveal the truth

Illustration: TBS
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Does the NEIR's 'crime prevention' promise hold up to scrutiny?   

Md Tanim-Ul Bari Ishmam. Sketch: TBS
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How 19-year-old Ishmam built a thriving web development business

A vendor showcases colorful towels through car windows, turning traffic signals into a vibrant marketplace. Photo: Mehedi Hasan
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Gridlock hustlers: Stories behind Dhaka’s traffic signal vendors

A BRTA official addressing citizen inquiries, ensuring seamless service. PHOTO: MIRAZ HOSSAIN
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BRTA picks up speed with smoother, hassle-free services

Illustration: TBS
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The attestation system: A colonial legacy that still frustrates citizens

Illustration: Duniya Jahan/TBS
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The future of legacy media under Trump

The current view of the Airport Road feels like a snapshot from a concrete jungle. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
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What Airport Road traffic reveals about our development model

Photo: Collected
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Savoy pays every candidate Tk1,000 for showing up at the interview

In the hospital, Muhaimin Pulok’s bandaged left eye embodies his fight for a safer future free from pellet gun harm. Photo: Miraz Hossain
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The price of sight: Muhaimin's fight against pellet guns

From left to right: Editor-in-Chief of Netra News Tasnim Khalil, Joint Editor of Prothom Alo Sohrab Hasan, Advisory Editor of Samakal Abu Sayeed Khan, academic and writer Parsa Sanzana Sajid, Dhaka University professor Geeti Ara Nasrin and author and journalist Ehsan Mahmud. Photo: Miraz Hossain
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Bangladesh under Awami League rule from 2009-2023: A book discussion