Shadique Mahbub Islam

Megaprojects' mega bills are testing Bangladesh’s economy
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Megaprojects' mega bills are testing Bangladesh’s economy

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Panorama

Despite growth, why are vegetables struggling to become Bangladesh’s next big export?

The July Uprising had erupted from years of anger over enforced disappearances, extrajudicial killings, politicised policing, and a climate of fear. Photo: Rajib Dhar
Panorama

Where July movement's aspirations stand today

With travel down, Dhaka’s money changers face worst slump in decades
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With travel down, Dhaka’s money changers face worst slump in decades

Photos: Syed Zakir Hossain
Food

An afternoon retreat at Yuzu

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Panorama

Will a credible election reverse Hasinomics' ills?

Since last year, mobs under the banner of ‘Touhidi Janata’ have disrupted many cultural gatherings and demolished multiple sufi shrines. Photo: Collected
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Old battle, new front: Attack on bauls signals a larger struggle over power and pluralism

President Donald Trump hosted New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the White House on 21 November for a meeting. Photo: Reuters
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What Trump-Mamdani meeting shows about the mature democratic culture

Mahbubur Rahman. Photo: Courtesy
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Mahbubur Rahman: An Imam’s mission to clean up his village

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Hasina's U-turn on 'US involvement': Why she now changes her position

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Just tap to launder: How crypto has helped hundi go digital

Uniform changes — even if psychologically useful — cannot meaningfully alter policing. Photo: TBS
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Uniforms have changed, but will police culture follow?

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First Sadiq Khan, now Mamdani: How Trump rehashes his divisive politics playbook