However, regardless of the nature of international involvement, the ultimate responsibility for a stable Bangladesh lies with its own people.

Sri Lank's neighbours have to come to terms with the fact that AKD was the democratic choice of the mass people.

The symbolic value of the visit and its timing cannot be overemphasised, this being the first such visit since the change of guards in Dhaka on August 5.

Nasrallah and Hezbollah have thrived with an image of invincibility after confronting Israel in 2006.

India's vision and support of regional governments are rooted in a supremacist mindset by the country's current ruling party, which has all but paralysed SAARC.

Did Bangladesh over-stir its pot?

If Bangladesh and India are to forge a more equitable friendship, three existing bilateral issues need to be addressed.

If Kamala Harris wants to lose to Donald Trump in November, then she should continue speaking and silencing Palestinian voices.

In navigating colonialism, we have to ask ourselves, who is striving for control.

Netanyahu has handcuffed every mediator of ceasefire deals, especially the US, by imposing conditions that Hamas will not accept.

Israel can kill several million of people in the Middle East and destroy it. But what happens then?

The US, China, Russia and also India will continue to have strong incentives to maintain influence in Bangladesh.

It was a revolution spearheaded by students that succeeded in toppling a dictatorial regime of 15 years.

"Stop the boats" has long been a slogan for far-right fascists as they terrorised the country.

India's best interest may perhaps lie in strengthening a new democracy in Bangladesh.

If Trump is so anti-war, then why do extremist leaders in Israel prefer him over Harris?

Bangladesh’s global reputation and image have taken serious hits.

Dropping out of the US election race, Biden endorsed his Vice-President Kamala Harris, who has risen more to the spotlight in the last year

Teesta has ceased to be just a river; it assumed a status of strategic importance

The imagery of blood trickling down Trump's face and fist up in the air is quite iconic—supporters who loved him love him more, and the ones who did not look at him are looking at him now.