Kamal Ahmed

What reforms does the media need in Bangladesh?

The media industry of Bangladesh will have to embark on a long struggle to regain the trust of the people.

1w ago

How to ensure justice for the atrocities committed in the past

Ensuring justice for these crimes will require bringing all responsible parties to account, from top political leaders to the enforcers on the ground.

1m ago

Is political violence transforming Awami League?

These latest developments add to the concerns over the increasing tendency towards intolerance and the preference for violent means to suppress any dissent.

2m ago

The paradox of whitening black money while fighting corruption

Has the government redefined corruption by excluding the concept of black money?

2m ago

Why this intimidating police statement aimed at the media?

The BPSA's warning to the media is concerning given the overall media environment in the country

2m ago

An IGP’s eye-watering corruption takes the lid off patronage politics

Many of Benazir Ahmed's public statements since assuming high office aligned more with the ruling party's political stance than with the neutral stance expected of a civil servant.

3m ago

Is the US resetting relations by applying anti-kleptocracy law?

The timing of the US sanction on Gen Aziz Ahmed raises many questions.

3m ago

Why the hush-hush about MPs’ perks and privileges?

The accused in this case, against whom the opposition chief whip sought the speaker’s intervention, is none other than the populist lawyer Syed Sayedul Haque Suman.

4m ago
September 9, 2024
September 9, 2024

What reforms does the media need in Bangladesh?

The media industry of Bangladesh will have to embark on a long struggle to regain the trust of the people.

August 17, 2024
August 17, 2024

How to ensure justice for the atrocities committed in the past

Ensuring justice for these crimes will require bringing all responsible parties to account, from top political leaders to the enforcers on the ground.

July 17, 2024
July 17, 2024

Is political violence transforming Awami League?

These latest developments add to the concerns over the increasing tendency towards intolerance and the preference for violent means to suppress any dissent.

July 6, 2024
July 6, 2024

The paradox of whitening black money while fighting corruption

Has the government redefined corruption by excluding the concept of black money?

June 23, 2024
June 23, 2024

Why this intimidating police statement aimed at the media?

The BPSA's warning to the media is concerning given the overall media environment in the country

May 28, 2024
May 28, 2024

An IGP’s eye-watering corruption takes the lid off patronage politics

Many of Benazir Ahmed's public statements since assuming high office aligned more with the ruling party's political stance than with the neutral stance expected of a civil servant.

May 24, 2024
May 24, 2024

Is the US resetting relations by applying anti-kleptocracy law?

The timing of the US sanction on Gen Aziz Ahmed raises many questions.

May 9, 2024
May 9, 2024

Why the hush-hush about MPs’ perks and privileges?

The accused in this case, against whom the opposition chief whip sought the speaker’s intervention, is none other than the populist lawyer Syed Sayedul Haque Suman.

April 28, 2024
April 28, 2024

Will anyone take responsibility for traffic deaths?

The Eid festivities in April marked a grim milestone with a record number of road traffic accidents and casualties.

March 17, 2024
March 17, 2024

Inadequacy in law doesn't justify enforced disappearances

Bangladesh has once again denied any instances of enforced disappearance, despite facing harsh criticism from human rights activists and calls from leading Western democracies to investigate alleged cases.

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