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Since the 2015 mayor elections, we have seen a steady decline in voter turnout in elections in Bangladesh.
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When I ask students and young people if they can name some women martyrs of our Liberation War, I see blank looks or faces filled with confusion.
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In the last few weeks, about 40 Bangladeshi domestic workers in Saudi Arabia posted video messages on social media with SOS calls to be rescued.
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The death of Abrar Fahad epitomises the need for tolerance towards dissenting voices. He is a martyr to the cause of free speech. Employing his brutal death to silence political dissent and to eliminate political rights on campus is wrong. He did not deserve such betrayal.
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The last few weeks have been marked by a torrent of revelations about cases of corruption, irregularities and complete subservience to the establishment in the country’s higher education institutions.
