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Nepals reckoning at the ballot box: Anti-corruption rhetoric meets a skeptical generation

Bangladesh, March 1 -- On March 5, Nepal will return to the polls in one of the most politically charged elections in its recent democratic history. Six months ago, youth-led protests-often labeled th... Read More


South Africas economy poised for gradual recovery, targeting 2% growth by 2028

Bangladesh, March 1 -- South Africas economic outlook is showing cautious signs of improvement. According to projections from the National Treasury, the countrys real GDP growth is expected to rise gr... Read More


The Green wave hits Westminster – and the establishment is already fighting back

Bangladesh, March 1 -- “First they ignore you. Then they ridicule you. Then they attack you and want to burn you. Then they build monuments to you.” These words, spoken more than a century... Read More


Russian and Chinese embassies in Bangladesh host annual joint sports day

Bangladesh, March 1 -- On February 27, the Russian Embassy in Bangladesh hosted a vibrant Sports Day, welcoming colleagues from the Chinese Embassy for a day of friendly competition and camaraderie. T... Read More


Yunus advisor hints at Pakistans role in sniper killings during 2024 anti-Hasina uprising

Bangladesh, March 1 -- In a development that could fundamentally reshape the narrative surrounding Bangladeshs 2024 anti-Hasina uprising, a senior member of the interim administration led by Muhammad ... Read More


Between promise and proof: Rethinking Muhammad Yunuss interim leadership and the politics of accountability in Bangladesh

Bangladesh, March 1 -- When Professor Muhammad Yunus assumed leadership of Bangladeshs interim government in August 2024, the symbolism was powerful. Here was a Nobel Peace Prize laureate-founder of G... Read More


After Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: Decapitation, succession, and the limits of power in Iran

Bangladesh, March 1 -- The reported death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei marks more than the end of a single political life. It represents a watershed moment in the evolution of regional order, the norms g... Read More


Turkiye, the EUs ‘Made in Europe drive, and a region on edge after Iran

Bangladesh, March 1 -- The European Unions long-delayed “Made in Europe” plan is no longer just an industrial policy debate inside Brussels. It has evolved into a geopolitical inflection p... Read More


Merzs China visit signals Europes shift toward pragmatic engagement with Beijing

Bangladesh, March 1 -- When Friedrich Merz concluded his first official visit to China on February 26, the images he chose to share told a story that was as symbolic as it was strategic. This was not ... Read More


Epstein, elite distrust, and the dangerous politics of moral panic

Bangladesh, Feb. 27 -- The continued release of documents linked to Jeffrey Epstein has reignited public outrage toward powerful institutions and the influential individuals connected to them. Each ne... Read More