Read more Uncategorized “Social media can help the betterment of society” June 18, 2013 3 comments 7921 views The overwhelming popularity of a growing number of social media sites has the potential to galvanize youth, writes Bushra Tabassum,…
Read more Uncategorized “We need electricity, but not at this price" June 6, 2013 3171 views A proposed coal-based power plant could answer the demand for electricity, writes Mehzabin Ahmed, 29, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Dhaka…
Read more Uncategorized “The nation grieves the tragedy at Rana Plaza” May 16, 2013 2357 views More than 1,100 people died when Rana Plaza collapsed. Mehzabin Ahmed, 29, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Dhaka in Bangladesh, describes…
Read more Uncategorized “Protests in the name of justice” April 6, 2013 3243 views Recent arrests may change the dynamics of peaceful protest related to war crimes trials, writes Mehzabin Ahmed, 29, a Commonwealth…
Read more Uncategorized “Life stopped in its tracks as millions show support” February 15, 2013 2324 views Protests in Bangladesh continue as hundreds of thousands demand justice for four-decade-old war crimes, writes Mehzabin Ahmed, 29, a Commonwealth…
Read more Uncategorized "The War Crimes Tribunal is expected to rule soon” December 7, 2012 3055 views Bangladesh is preparing to celebrate its Victory Day on 16th December, but as Mehzabin Ahmed, 29, a Commonwealth Correspondent from…
Read more Uncategorized “Does profanity justify destruction?” October 23, 2012 3999 views Attacks on minorities in Bangladesh have been happening for years, writes Mezhabin Ahmed, 29, a Commonwealth Correspondent from Dhaka in…
Read more Uncategorized “Information is a global resource of unlimited potential” September 27, 2012 3540 views In Bangladesh the rural poor, particularly women, face a substantial information gap that prevents access to vital information about local…
Read more Uncategorized "Multilingualism is our ally in ensuring quality education for all" March 27, 2012 2145 views Forty years after independence, many indigenous peoples in Bangladesh continue to face barriers to learning and participation in the public…
Uncategorized “Multilingualism is our ally in ensuring quality education for all” March 27, 2012 2200 views Forty years after independence, many indigenous peoples in Bangladesh continue to face barriers to learning and participation in the public…