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IStories founder Roman Anin stripped of Russian citizenship after Bucha reporting

Bangladesh, Dec. 24 -- The revocation of Russian citizenship from investigative journalist Roman Anin marks a new and alarming escalation in the Kremlins war on independent journalism. Anin, the found... Read More


Indias heaviest commercial satellite launch signals new phase in global space partnerships

Bangladesh, Dec. 24 -- India has taken a significant step forward in its space and commercial launch ambitions with the successful deployment of its heaviest-ever commercial communications satellite i... Read More


Foreign workers, local sponsors: How Palau became a quiet hub for global scam operations

Bangladesh, Dec. 24 -- Palau, a Pacific island nation better known for turquoise lagoons and luxury diving resorts than cybercrime, has found itself drawn into the expanding orbit of a global scam ind... Read More


What Trumps Greenland threats reveal about US goals

Bangladesh, Dec. 24 -- Copenhagens decision to summon the US ambassador this week is no mere diplomatic theater. It is rather a response to a very real signal coming from Washington: Greenland is stil... Read More


When consolation fails: Christmas and the ethics of non-reconciliation

Bangladesh, Dec. 24 -- Every December we are invited—ritually, insistently—to feel better. Christmas culture promises reconciliation: with our families, our failures, our exhausted moral l... Read More


After Assad: Syrias Captagon empire collapses, but the drug trade adapts

Bangladesh, Dec. 23 -- For more than a decade, Syria stood at the center of one of the worlds most lucrative illicit drug trades. Captagon-a powerful amphetamine-like synthetic stimulant-became not on... Read More


Alarm bells for Bangladesh: Democracy hollowed, Bengali identity under siege

Bangladesh, Dec. 23 -- Bangladesh stands at a dangerous crossroads as radical forces hollow out democratic institutions, silence dissent, and erode the nations inclusive Bengali identity. What was onc... Read More


Bangladesh unrest triggers protests in India, raising diplomatic and regional concerns

Bangladesh, Dec. 23 -- Political unrest in Bangladesh has begun spilling across borders, triggering protests in India and straining already sensitive diplomatic ties between New Delhi and Dhaka. Demon... Read More


Europes Ukraine obsession ends the same way: Taxpayers Pay, politicians pretend to win

Bangladesh, Dec. 23 -- Once again, the European Union has arrived at its favorite destination after months of grandstanding about punishing Russia: digging deeper into its own citizens pockets. For al... Read More


Trump repeats claim of preventing nuclear war as India pushes back

Bangladesh, Dec. 23 -- US President Donald Trump has once again asserted that his intervention prevented a nuclear war between India and Pakistan during a brief but intense military standoff earlier t... Read More