khas (government) land
Rethinking char development in Bangladesh
We must keep the focus on the plight of char people alive and draw attention of the current interim government to address the problem with new approaches, policies, and institutions.
19 March 2025, 02:00 AM
A quiet violence in Bangladesh’s chars
There are plentiful cases of land-grabbing and violence for control over new char or khas land in the country.
12 February 2024, 01:00 AM
Forests are vanishing acre by acre
Why are the authorities so negligent in protecting forests?
29 January 2023, 19:32 PM
Who wants a piece of forest?
Plans to build a prison on forestland show that the country is in environmental free-fall
2 October 2022, 16:00 PM