It is this challenge that has led International IDEA to adopt foresight and futures methodologies, a set of practices that in ...

"We are here as the European Union offering partnership expertise, investment, and consistency,” Michael Miller said, adding that they want to see Bangladesh 2.0 emerge ...

A realistic aim may be to forge a common understanding of the rules of the game regarding dialogue and, as much as possible, to reconcile the diverging visions by agreeing on a minimum common agenda ...

There is no alternative to democracy and the election is the only way to institutionalise democracy, BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir said today (16 February). "We need an election to ...

Interviews with individuals arrested for terrorism reveal how the issue of terrorism intertwines with West-centric narratives ...

File image/AFP Elections in Bangladesh are still a year away, to be held only in late 2025 or early 2026, the head of the interim government, Muhammad Yunus, apprised in December. Restoration of ...

DHAKA, Feb 3, 2025 (BSS) - The United Kingdom (UK) reiterated its commitment to supporting Bangladesh in upholding human rights (HR) and democracy as its HR Ambassador Eleanor Sanders arrived here ...

If the past indicates the future, there is considerable doubt about the stability of democracy in Bangladesh. Undoubtedly, Bangladesh's establishment in 1971 was based on democratic values. However, ...

Sen. Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) likened President Trump’s onslaught of executive action to a “blitzkrieg” whose ultimate goal is to “collapse our democracy.” “The freezing of federal ...

“Nearly 1,000 Bangladeshis lost their lives fighting for democracy, ushering in a landmark opportunity to build a rights-respecting future in Bangladesh,” said Elaine Pearson, Asia director at Human ...

Interim government of Bangladesh needs to work on long-term systemic reforms to address issues like arbitrary arrests, reprisal violence, enforced disappearance and extra-judicial killings and to ...

Asia director at Human Rights Watch, Elaine Pearson said, Nearly 1,000 Bangladeshis lost their lives fighting for democracy, ushering in a landmark opportunity to build a rights-respecting future in ...