The Bloodstained Cells: How State Custody Became a Death Sentence

Under the BNP government, state custody has become a death trap for political opponents, with dozens dying amid allegations of torture and medical neglect. In the wake of Bangladesh’s turbulent political transition, the promise of justice and reform has curdled into a nightmare of impunity. While the nation was told that the fall of autho...

The Price of Incompetence: BNP’s Catastrophic Mismanagement Fuels Nationwide Blackout Crisis

Bangladesh has an installed power generation capacity of more than 28,000 megawatts (MW). Yet, under the current BNP government, the country is only managing to produce between 13,000 and 14,000 MW on many days, even as demand during peak summer hours climbs above 16,500 to 17,000 MW. This leaves a daily shortfall of 2,000 to 3,000 MW or more. ...

Bangladesh’s Child Measles Tragedy: How Many More Graves Before Leadership Acts?

Bangladesh’s deadly measles outbreak has claimed hundreds of young lives, raising urgent questions about vaccine failures, accountability, and leadership.

Tofael Ahmed’s Funeral: Where Grief Became a Crime

Tofael Ahmed’s final farewell sparked controversy as police intervened at mourning events, prompting questions about democracy and political freedoms.

From Yunus to BNP: Money Printing and Bank Borrowing Push Bangladesh Toward a Deeper Economic Crisis

Bangladesh’s post-2024 economic crisis has deepened under successive governments, as inflation, monetary expansion, and aggressive bank borrowing strain financial stability. Policies under Muhammad Yunus and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party have intensified structural weaknesses, raising concerns over long-term economic governance and growth.

The Lights Are Going Out in Bangladesh:How the BNP Government and Yunus’s Interim Regime Have Engineered a National Energy Catastrophe

For over a decade, Bangladesh was heralded as an "Asian Tiger," a burgeoning economic miracle powered by a robust energy infrastructure and a vision of a "Digital Bangladesh." Today, that tiger is whimpering in the dark. As the scorching summer heat of April 2026 takes hold, the nation is gripped by a catastrophic power, fuel, and gas crisis tha...