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Long Read

Making laws at 'supersonic speed' during Yunus' govt: Isn't it a blatant abuse of power?

Making laws at 'supersonic speed' during Yunus' govt: Isn't it a blatant abuse of power?

As an unelected administration, its decision to finalise long-term, high-value international agreements just days before the 2026 general elections sparked significant backlash from economists and...

War and wildlife: How conflict mediates extinction

War and wildlife: How conflict mediates extinction

Bangladesh operates under a Westminster-style parliamentary system and its national legislature, the Jatiya Sangsad, is a unicameral parliament. Photo: Collected

Two systems, two ways to govern: How Westminster and presidential models organise power

Citizens without soil: The untold story of Bangladesh’s Telugu community

Citizens without soil: The untold story of Bangladesh’s Telugu community

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Online scamsters rattle Bangladesh's $1b air ticket market

Illustration: TBS

National University: Why Bangladesh's largest affiliated university fails to produce employable graduates

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Why Zohran Mamdani won and what lies ahead for Trump

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How the Maghs came to Moghbazar — and the legacy of their descendants

Mamdani’s campaign has galvanised multiracial working-class coalitions across New York City. Photo: Collected

Salaam New York!: The rise and rise of Zohran Mamdani

Korail spreads across about 99 acres of land, tucked under wards 19 and 20 of the Dhaka North. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain

Korail: A community that dreams, dares and does

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Sornomoye not just a headline, but an alarm for workplace safety 

How Maheshkhali became Bangladesh’s hub for organic dried fish

How Maheshkhali became Bangladesh’s hub for organic dried fish

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