Masood Kamal: The ‘Yes, Sir’ culture that still undermines rule of law
Two days ago, the Inspector General of Police made a remark that was, by any reasonable standard, reckless. He indicated…
Are we to be deprived of our right to die and be buried peacefully?
By Anis Alamgir In an independent, sovereign country, why must a man’s wife, daughter, and sister dig his grave by…
Remember Parimal? Islamists demanding legitimacy for sex abusers is unbelievable
By Golam Mortuja Antu Parimal Joydhar, a teacher at Viqarunnisa Noon School, was accused of raping an underage female student.…
Suggestions for ending current crisis in Bangladesh
By Professor Dr. A. K. Abdul Momen Critical Time for Stakeholders of Bangladesh: BNP, USA, EU and AL Exiled Prime…
Sunamganj resists Touhidi Janata’s ban on Baul music event
By Probir Kumar Sarker Last week in Dirai upazila of Sunamganj—near the birthplace of Baul legend Shah Abdul Karim—local objections…
France today faces an uncomfortable question
By Taslima Nasrin France today confronts an uncomfortable question. The very country that once held up before the modern world…