The general debate of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), which concluded in New York in…
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The 12th parliamentary election has led to an elected government in Bangladesh amidst high expectations after two years of troublesome and unstable politics. The BNP-led government has taken a number of praiseworthy initiatives, including the adoption and implementation of reforms on many grounds, bilateral trade pacts, and economic initiatives. But there have been many subsequent
The Middle East is in an unprecedented crisis, leading to concern. There are multiple wars, though they are somewhat related. International wars and civil wars including the Iran war, the Gaza war, the Lebanon war, the Saudi-Houthi conflict and the Yemen civil war have led to the unprecedented crisis. Various peace efforts have been made
Though British India gained independence with the partition of 1947 and the Indian subcontinent has undergone many political changes, various…
The United Nations has contributed much to human development globally. Leaders from all over the globe have thronged to the…
Discussions of access to international education tend to settle quickly on two familiar levers: scholarships and financing. Both matter enormously.…
Bangladesh has published a new set of proposed amendments to the Cyber Security Act, 2026. Revisiting a new statute is…
The PLC-Houthi renewed conflicts have led to concerns. As per reports from multiple sources, including the BBC and CNN, the Houthi group, which has been fighting against the government forces for years, has renewed its strikes and captured a key island in the Red Sea from the government forces (PLC). This has raised concerns about
Rising tensions between Europe and Russia have led to concerns. As per reports from multiple sources, including the BBC and CNN, several developments, including failed explosives-laden drone attack targeting Germany’s Leipzig, over the last few months have increased tensions between Europe and Russia. But how much tensions will be reduced in the coming days remains
The images coming out of Nepal after the devastating flash flood of August 26 are difficult to absorb. The roads…