Bangladesh student protesters indicate PM Hasina feeling the country isn't ending their struggle. They want permanent reforms to ensure no fascist government manages to come to power ever, they have informed in a statement. #Bangladeshstudentprotest #BangladeshViolence

My piece for Outlook The "3-week revolution" in Bangladesh: How in unfolded #Bangladeshstudentprotest outlookindia.com/international/…

Bangladesh has descended into complete lawlessness. While student agitors are trying to prevent vandalism and murders of awami league supporters and religious minorities, things aren't in their control. Mad fury. When dawn breaks tomorrw, list of dead may be longer by a few dozen

My pieces for Outlook. A blow by blow account of what unfolded over 23 days from July 14 to August 5 and what created the atmosphere outlookindia.com/international/…

Bangladesh students continue to reiterate they want a secular democratic country, no army backed govt and an interim govt headed by economics Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus. They are strongly condemning vandalism and attack on religious minorities and working to ensure protection

Gobinda Pramanik, head of #Bangladesh Jatiyo Hindu Mahajot, an org with alleged RSS links, says protesters r guarding Hindus&templs; miscreants were behind stray attacks; Republic etc creating sensation; Indians crying for Hasina sud make her PM. Spoke to him over phn nd verified

In this piece for BOOM, I write about how people in #Bangladesh navigated frequent internet shutdowns and selective blocking of social media platforms and websites boomlive.in/n-26110

Nobel laureate economist Muhammad Yunus to lead Bangladesh interim government, President informed after a discussion between protesting students, army representatives and some civil society members. Rest of the names of the interim government to be decided in next two days

The Indian established and their stooge media completely misread the Bangladesh situation. They have no idea -- are trying their best to let people not know -- that Bangladesh student movement has taken up a great challenge to fight both autocracy and religious fundamentalism

As of now, Bangladesh student leadership has shown great courage, resolve and vision. They aimed at something none imagined- a government without the two main political forces: Awami League alliance and BNP-JAMAAT alliance. There are many conspiracies to thwart it. Let's see.

Bangladesh cancels national holiday on August 15th, which used to be observed as national mourning day, remembering the assassination of country's founding President, Mujibur Rahman. New govt supporters say ousted PM Hasina turned Mujib into a party icon over a national icon

In my latest for The Diplomat, I write about scientists' concerns about the spread of pseudoscience in India and how science disinformation is also part of a political project. thediplomat.com/2024/08/indian…

Bangladesh has overthrown one authoritarian regime. What's next? Who are at helm? What's their ideology? Who are they dependent on? What changes are happening?What new trends are rising? I explore in my latest for Outlook India outlookindia.com/international/…

Minorities in Bangladesh planning to launch a new political party, Rana dasgupta, who heads the Hindu Buddhist Christian Unity Council, tells me. He also speaks about the nature of attack targeting minorities and who he suspects to be behind those outlookindia.com/international/…

An interview with Bangladeshi public intellectual, writer-criric Professor Salimullah Khan outlookindia.com/international/…

Flood, water politics and diplomacy. My latest for The Diplomat thediplomat.com/2024/08/unprec…

Imtiaz Mahmud's poems became popular during the Bangladesh uprising. Sreemanti Sengupta has translated some of them from Bengali outlookindia.com/international/…

Interview with economist Anu Muhammad, one of Bangladesh's prominent civil society eprsonalities outlookindia.com/international/…

My latest The Diplomat. Amidst democratisation process, Islamic fundamentalism raising its head in #Bangladesh thediplomat.com/2024/09/islami…

In my latest for The Wire, I describe how the R.G. Kar protests reveal a political vacuum in West Bengal m.thewire.in/article/politi…