Internet blackout in Bangladesh

Where is my dictionary?

The recent internet blackout in Bangladesh put a spotlight on an often-forgotten tool: the dictionary. For writers and anyone who relies on crafting basic-level English communications, the lack of digital access was a stark reminder of our dependency on the internet.

Denial and intimidation will not solve this crisis

Ensuring students’ safety should be a key priority

Television thrives amidst internet outage: Can it keep its viewers?

While the internet was down, TV ratings skyrocketed. Most TV channels have confirmed that their ratings have doubled, although they couldn't provide actual figures as data couldn't be gathered physically. How did they assume their content was reaching the audience? The answer lies in the constant stream of advertisement breaks.

Legal actions must follow due process

Allegations of crackdowns must be addressed

The shifting political field and the price of permanent war

Is it not easier to defeat your enemies in parliament than to be permanently on the warpath against some shapeshifting enemy?

A sad day for the nation

Why did it use so much force if it was “principally” in favour of quota reforms?

July 29, 2024
July 29, 2024

Where is my dictionary?

The recent internet blackout in Bangladesh put a spotlight on an often-forgotten tool: the dictionary. For writers and anyone who relies on crafting basic-level English communications, the lack of digital access was a stark reminder of our dependency on the internet.

July 28, 2024
July 28, 2024

Denial and intimidation will not solve this crisis

Ensuring students’ safety should be a key priority

July 27, 2024
July 27, 2024

Television thrives amidst internet outage: Can it keep its viewers?

While the internet was down, TV ratings skyrocketed. Most TV channels have confirmed that their ratings have doubled, although they couldn't provide actual figures as data couldn't be gathered physically. How did they assume their content was reaching the audience? The answer lies in the constant stream of advertisement breaks.

July 26, 2024
July 26, 2024

Legal actions must follow due process

Allegations of crackdowns must be addressed

July 26, 2024
July 26, 2024

The shifting political field and the price of permanent war

Is it not easier to defeat your enemies in parliament than to be permanently on the warpath against some shapeshifting enemy?

July 19, 2024
July 19, 2024

A sad day for the nation

Why did it use so much force if it was “principally” in favour of quota reforms?