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Universities Without Campuses, Millions Without Literacy: Are We Building Education from the Wrong End?

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- here is a paradox in Bangladesh's education landscape. Higher education has expanded considerably, yet 22 public universities reportedly still operate without permanent campuses. At... Read More


Catherine Gardner Khan at the Women of the Channel Leadership Summit Asia 2026

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- eadership today is being shaped by more than titles, technology or corporate success. Increasingly, conversations around wellbeing, inclusion, allyship and the ability to navigate r... Read More


The Perfect Nightmare

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- or most public health experts working in or on Bangladesh, the summer has been a slowburn nightmare that at times appeared hesitant, even tenuous. But then something seemingly chang... Read More


News Media Takes Flight on AI Wings

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- It was in 1991 when I joined United News of Bangladesh, popularly known as UNB, as a trainee sub-editor, with a passion to pursue a career in English journalism despite not even hav... Read More


Dhaka, Tokyo relationship to continue to deepen: Yoshida Aya

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- eputy Chief of Mission of the Embassy of Japan in Bangladesh Yoshida Aya said Japan and Bangladesh had enjoyed a strong friendship for decades and expressed optimism that the relati... Read More


Democracy puts a premium on eternal vigilance

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- And just like that, the deed was done. With a volley of 'Ayes!'(or rather 'Haas!') ringing around the cavernous main hall of Parliament, the Rapid Action Battalion or RAB, that was ... Read More


Dhaka still eyeing 'conducive' setting for PM's Delhi visit

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- hile the chapter of Bangladesh's participation in the BRICS Summit this week appears to be closed, Dhaka and New Delhi are now turning their attention to a possible bilateral visit ... Read More


Gallery Cosmos Artist Residency, 2026

Dhaka, Sept. 11 -- n the Gallery Cosmos studio of Cosmos Atelier71 in Malibagh, Dhaka, familiar worlds are being translated through unfamiliar processes. For nearly two decades, the studio has offere... Read More


After 14 years, a lead finally emerged in the 2012 murder case of journalist couple Sagar Sarwar and Meherun Runi

Nepal, Sept. 4 -- After 14 years, a lead finally emerged in the 2012 murder case of journalist couple Sagar Sarwar and Meherun Runi, with three individuals allegedly involved in the killings identifie... Read More


The United States struck targets in Iran

Nepal, Sept. 4 -- The United States struck targets in Iran on Tuesday (Sep. 1) as hostilities flared again after a month without military action. The semiofficial Fars and Tasnim news agencies, seen a... Read More