In the views

In the views

Palestinian children wait to receive food cooked by a charity kitchen amid shortages of food supplies, as the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian Islamist group Hamas continues, in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip, February 20, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Mohammed Salem/File Photo

Who wins when the world burns?

From the War in Afghanistan to the Iraq War, and now the Gaza war and the growing US-Israel war on Iran, war has repeatedly produced the same first outcome. Loss measured in lives.

A customer gazes at an array of various conch bangles - Sankha, and Pola, arranged on glass shelves, 8 September 2025, at Shankharibazar, Dhaka. Photo: Julfekar Dehan

Sankha and Shankharibazar: Where history clinks on a wrist

Abdul Kader. Sketch: TBS

Ducsu polls: Kader wants to work towards students' financial independence 

Victims of the milestone tragedy — some deceased, some critically injured. Illustration: Ferdous Momo/TBS

Don’t forget Milestone tragedy, not so soon 

Chester Bennington and Chris Cornell performed together at Projekt Revolution tour at the Susquehanna Bank Center, New Jersey on 19 July 2008. Photo: Collected

He sang our pain: Remembering Chester Bennington on his 8th death anniversary

Christians celebrate Easter during the Easter Vigil at Tejgaon Holy Rosary Church in Dhaka on Saturday night (19 April). Photo: Sadiqe Al Ashfaqe

How Bangladesh celebrates Easter

File photo of girls in Chattogram roads wearing masks.

Breathing the unbearable: Choking reality of Dhaka's toxic air

Illustration: TBS

Ushering a change: Reform initiatives taken in 2024

Illustration: TBS

Bravehearts: An homage to martyrs and survivors of the July Revolution

TBS Illustration

Year in search 2024: What the world was curious about

Here are 23 of the nation's fallen children. Illustration: TBS

Why do fireflies have to die so soon?

Illustration: TBS

Why dengue is deadlier the second time

Members of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) flip a battery-run rickshaw in front of Mohammadpur Police Station as part of the crackdown on such vehicles. This photo was captured recently. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Dhaka streets appear freer a day after HC orders ban on battery-run rickshaws