Anonno Afroz

Anonno Afroz is a feature writer at The Business Standard, he explores evolving stories through deep reporting, analysis, and storytelling. He has a keen eye for detail and a passion for uncovering the human side of every issue.

Weavers need proper training and subsidised prices for weaving materials. Otherwise, they will lose this heritage forever. Photo: TBS

Panorama

Tangail shari: After winning GI battle, the 250-year-old heritage fights extinction

People walk on the dry patch of the Indus River, in Jamshoro, Pakistan. 15 March 2025. Photo: Reuters.

The Big Picture

Weaponising the waters: How India is turning the Indus against Pakistan

Supplement

How rural Bangladesh is embracing the AC revolution

Modern halls use stadium-style seating to optimise viewing angles and ensure clear sightlines from every seat. Photo: Courtesy

Habitat

The changing facade of cinema halls

While the problems of underfunding and understaffing persist, the current leadership of TCB has demonstrated a commitment to transparency and reach. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain.

Panorama

How the TCB transformed public distribution

District's Local Government Division Deputy Director Md Mobarak Hossain distributing relief items at the Shiv Temple premises in Sajek Valley. Photo: TBS

Panorama

Stretched thin but determined, local bureaucrats are keeping governance alive

Panorama

The broken promise of Bangladesh’s pension payouts

Many traders and artisans across the country are bracing for a Pahela Baishakh that feels unusually subdued on the business front. Photo: TBS

Supplement

The spirit of Baishakh lives on, even as sales fall flat

Splash

NONSENSE: A comedy-thriller that actually makes sense

On 2 April, a road crash in Lohagara, Chattogram, took ten lives. Photo: TBS

Panorama

Are Eid return journeys deadlier?

Motorcyclists wait in front of the Padma Bridge toll plaza ahead of the Eid vacation on 28 March 2025. Photo: TBS

Panorama

Eid journey: Road to celebration or road to tragedy?

Currently, more than 167,800 correction requests are pending in four different categories in the Election Commission. Photo: Mehedi Hasan

Panorama

The never-ending nightmare of NID corrections in Bangladesh

Representational image. Illustration: iStock

Features