Urgent Action Needed to Combat Dengue

Md. Zahirul Alam-Shahin The mosquito is the world’s deadliest animal. More than 700,000 people die every year from mosquito-borne diseases, including dengue, malaria and chikungunya. In Bangladesh, dengue is no longer merely a seasonal problem; it has become a long-term national public health crisis. Experts say the risk is highest from August to October. Since […]Continue Reading

Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and Türkiye Form Defence Alliance

The Iran war has fundamentally altered the security landscape across the Middle East. The joint US-Israeli campaign to destroy Iran, followed by Iran’s counterattacks, has exposed the limits of the two powers’ military capabilities. Iran launched repeated strikes on US bases in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait and other Middle Eastern countries, while also penetrating Israel’s Continue Reading

July Uprising gives new life to ‘Inquilab Zindabad’ 

Dr. Mahfuz Parvez The history of political slogans in the subcontinent dates back to British rule. During the Partition of Bengal, two major slogans emerged: ‘Vande Mataram’ among Hindus and ‘Nara-e-Takbir, Allahu Akbar’ among Muslims, reflecting different political and cultural aspirations. Later, ‘Inquilab Zindabad’ became a powerful expression of anti-colonial and Continue Reading

NO ALTERNATIVE TO NATIONAL UNITY

The July Mass Uprising, achieved through the blood and sacrifice of thousands of students and ordinary citizens, brought an end to fascist rule in Bangladesh. Behind the rise of Awami fascism into such a monstrous force in the country was a sycophantic clique that served as a puppet of Indian hegemonic interests. These flatterers surrounding […]Continue Reading