Rohingyas Justice for Rohingyas Haroon Habib in DhakaIn a significant ruling, the International Court of Justice orders Myanmar to protect the minority Rohingya population from human rights atrocities, p
Bangladesh's concern Neighbour’s worries over CAA and NRCHaroon Habib In DhakaThere is a fear in Bangladesh that the NRC and the CAA may trigger an exodus of Bengali-speaking people from Assam and create a Rohingya-like crisis.
China's changed policy on Rohingya refugeesHaroon Habib In DhakaChina, which is now the largest foreign investor for Bangladesh, seems to appreciate the problems that Rohingya refugees pose for the country and is e
Bangladesh election Free and fair?R.K. Radhakrishnan recently in DhakaCritics believe that the ruling alliance swept the December 30 elections in Bangladesh by using the government machinery to its advantage.
Bangladesh Daunting challengesHaroon Habib in Dhaka Sheikh Hasina returns to power with a landslide victory in the parliamentary election in Bangladesh, but the challenges before her are manifold.
Bangladesh blast case Closure of sorts Haroon Habib in DhakaThe judgment in the August 2004 grenade attack case, in which 19 accused were sentenced to death and 19 to life imprisonment, reveals the dark side of
Rohingya In search of a solutionHAROON HABIB in DhakaBangladesh calls for a “sustainable return” of the Rohingyan refugees and demands the effective involvement of the U.N. and the strategic collabor
Bangladesh Old woundsHAROON HABIB in DhakaPakistan, which has never apologised for the crimes committed by its army personnel during the 1971 Bangladesh war, continues to oppose the trials tha
Bangladesh Endangered bloggersHAROON HABIB in DhakaNiladri Chatterjee Niloy becomes the fourth online activist to be targeted this year by religious extremists.
Bangladesh Election amid anarchyHaroon Habib in DhakaThe ruling Awami League wins an election marred by boycott and violence. But the only solution to a looming political crisis is another round of elect
Bangladesh Warning voteHAROON HABIB in DhakaThe ruling Awami League would do well to analyse the drubbing it received in the recent corporation elections and take corrective steps if it wants to
Freebie phobia: The BJP’s concerted attack on redistributive transfers Although the BJP is against ‘freebies’ in principle, in practice it has been forced to use a version of concessions and transfers to counter the o
SlideshowLiving on the edgeThey are river people, whose lives ebb and flow with the waters of the Brahmaputra in a timeless rhythm. But now, hydroelectric projects and homogenis
