In the views

In the views

The New York/New Jersey's FIFA World Cup 2026 logo is revealed during the kickoff event in Times Square in New York City, US, 18 May 2023. REUTERS/Brendan McDermid

When the beautiful game plays ugly: World Cup 2026 and the Global South

Dear America, don't host the World Cup if you're not ready to welcome the world. 

Women entrepreneurs showcase their products at the Mother's Market on 10 May. Photos: Nylah Shah/TBS

The mompreneurs who turn ashes to gold

Illustration by Isabella Lee run in the Daily Bruin/ Collected

Connected, yet alone: The quiet loneliness of digital Bangladesh

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?

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