Where is the relationship between BNP-Jamaat going?

In recent times, the interaction between BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami has increased. However, the leaders do not think that the relationship between the two parties has become very close. Last week, the leaders of the two parties—BNP and Jamaat—participated in each other’s iftar, which was not the case until last year. After that, the relationship between…

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The temperature in Chuadanga is 40 degrees again

The temperature in Chuadanga has started rising again. The temperature was recorded at 40.0 (zero) degrees Celsius at 3 pm on Friday (May 23). At that time the air humidity was 42 percent. Vapsa heat has increased along with the temperature and the discomfort in public life has decreased. According to the Chuadanga Meteorological Office,…

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Bangladesh: Increasing repression of Freedom of Expression and the Right to Protest

Freedom of expression and the right to protest are being repressed in Bangladesh in the build-up to the elections in January 2024.  The situation is increasing volatile in Bangladesh.  This Blog raises awareness of this situation based on Amnesty reports. Here are recent statements by Amnesty International on the situation over the last few weeks: 16th August:…

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Refugee and Humanitarian Assistance

The United States is the largest single provider of humanitarian assistance worldwide. Total U.S. humanitarian assistance worldwide was nearly $13 billion in fiscal year 2021, including funding from the State Department’s Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration and the U.S. Agency for International Development’s Bureau for ​Humanitarian Assistance. The primary goal of U.S. humanitarian assistance…

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