Kamal Ahmed

Kamal Ahmed is an independent journalist, and currently the head of the Media Reform Commission in Bangladesh. His X handle is @ahmedka1.

Ducsu election: Identity, strategy, and the politics

Those who won the Ducsu election on Tuesday have set a new precedent.

1w ago

Why the Bangladesh-US deal demands public scrutiny

Bangladesh's US tariff deal brings relief but raises deeper concerns.

3w ago

From rage to reform: Is Bangladesh ready to rise?

After last year's uprising, nation-building comes as a monumental responsibility.

1m ago

An ex-chief justice on the dock: How Hasina broke the judiciary

Restoring public faith in the judiciary is now more urgent than ever.

1m ago

From refugees to citizens: Who is India pushing into Bangladesh?

India’s push-ins of Bangla-speakers spark calls for more decisive actions.

1m ago

Media reform shouldn’t be left out of the July Charter

Ignoring media reform now would be a serious strategic misstep.

2m ago

Yunus in London: Who bears responsibility for the diplomatic misstep?

The foreign ministry should not be credited for Yunus's engagements in London with politicians, business leaders, academics, and leading diaspora figures.

3m ago

Clarity from one London dialogue: Will the other follow suit?

After the discussion at Chatham House, will the meeting between Prof Yunus and Tarique Rahman offer more insights?

3m ago
September 11, 2025
September 11, 2025

Ducsu election: Identity, strategy, and the politics

Those who won the Ducsu election on Tuesday have set a new precedent.

August 25, 2025
August 25, 2025

Why the Bangladesh-US deal demands public scrutiny

Bangladesh's US tariff deal brings relief but raises deeper concerns.

August 6, 2025
August 6, 2025

From rage to reform: Is Bangladesh ready to rise?

After last year's uprising, nation-building comes as a monumental responsibility.

July 30, 2025
July 30, 2025

An ex-chief justice on the dock: How Hasina broke the judiciary

Restoring public faith in the judiciary is now more urgent than ever.

July 22, 2025
July 22, 2025

From refugees to citizens: Who is India pushing into Bangladesh?

India’s push-ins of Bangla-speakers spark calls for more decisive actions.

June 28, 2025
June 28, 2025

Media reform shouldn’t be left out of the July Charter

Ignoring media reform now would be a serious strategic misstep.

June 20, 2025
June 20, 2025

Yunus in London: Who bears responsibility for the diplomatic misstep?

The foreign ministry should not be credited for Yunus's engagements in London with politicians, business leaders, academics, and leading diaspora figures.

June 12, 2025
June 12, 2025

Clarity from one London dialogue: Will the other follow suit?

After the discussion at Chatham House, will the meeting between Prof Yunus and Tarique Rahman offer more insights?

May 26, 2025
May 26, 2025

How to describe the Awami League accurately?

The party has been fundamentally reshaped—ideologically and structurally—into a vehicle for autocratic rule.

May 3, 2025
May 3, 2025

Press freedom under attack: Global threats and local reforms

Hopefully, the interim government would take sincere initiatives to implement the much-needed reforms in the media sector soon.