Zia Chowdhury (@zia_reporter) 's Twitter Profile
Zia Chowdhury

@zia_reporter

Staff Correspondent of The Business Standard. Having a career in reporting spanning more than a decade, I mostly cover human rights, accident and crime issues.

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Anjan Sundaram (@anjansun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

40% of people now avoid the news—it feels too dark, too heavy. But silence empowers the wrong side. When we look away, suffering deepens, and the powerful go unchecked. #StayInformed #PowerOfWitness #JournalismMatters #AnjanSundaram #DontLookAway

40% of people now avoid the news—it feels too dark, too heavy. But silence empowers the wrong side. When we look away, suffering deepens, and the powerful go unchecked. 
#StayInformed #PowerOfWitness #JournalismMatters #AnjanSundaram #DontLookAway
Anne Applebaum (@anneapplebaum) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"I didn’t meet anybody who believed that the Russian president wants to end the war, or that he will negotiate to do so in Istanbul. Ukrainian reasoning is straightforward: Vladimir Putin has never said he wants to end the war." theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

Zia Chowdhury (@zia_reporter) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We—20 journalists from four South Asian nations are holding the symposium on 28 May at the University of Westminster. Do come and listen us!

We—20 journalists from four South Asian nations are holding the symposium on 28 May at the University of Westminster. Do come and listen us!
Global Investigative Journalism Network (@gijn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In London leading reporters met during the 2025 Truth Tellers to discuss the challenges reporters face today from legal threats to security risks. Here are some key takeaways: twp.ai/4imqCY

Naomi Hossain (@nomhossain) 's Twitter Profile Photo

London’s museums really are the best in the world. All that imperial looting has really been put to use! theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

Foreign Policy (@foreignpolicy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As calls for elections grow louder, interim leader Muhammad Yunus finds himself at odds with other parties and the army. foreignpolicy.com/2025/05/28/ban…

Global Investigative Journalism Network (@gijn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship provides a great opportunity for an exceptional early career journalist: a nine-month fellowship with Durham University and Reuters to undertake an investigative project. Apply by June 18: twp.ai/4imqFa

The Sir Harry Evans Global Fellowship provides a great opportunity for an exceptional early career journalist: a nine-month fellowship with <a href="/durham_uni/">Durham University</a> and <a href="/Reuters/">Reuters</a> to undertake an investigative project. 

Apply by June 18: twp.ai/4imqFa
The Economist (@theeconomist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

India must push for cleaner energy and more air-con, simultaneously. The country is getting many things right, but needs to move faster econ.st/4jsl7qr

Chris Mason (@chrismasonbbc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Well that was the plan…but having gone to bed on the sleeper in Glasgow, we woke up…in Glasgow! Tree down on the line, we were told. There are currently no trains out of Glasgow on the West Coast Mainline.

Well that was the plan…but having gone to bed on the sleeper in Glasgow, we woke up…in Glasgow! Tree down on the line, we were told. There are currently no trains out of Glasgow on the West Coast Mainline.
Sarah Cooke (@hcsarahcooke) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Bangladesh on tonight’s win against Bhutan! ⚽️ I was thrilled to see Hamza Choudhury scoring on his home debut! All the best for the crucial match next week.

Shashank Joshi (@shashj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

An irate reader writes in to The Economist: "I was disappointed that there was no mention of the Wu-Tang Clan in your article on chessboxing" economist.com/letters/2025/0…

Nidhi Jamwal (@jamwalnidhi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Glad that Down To Earth is now available with street vendors. He told me that whatever copies be gets, he sells them all. 📍Connaught Place

Glad that Down To Earth is now available with street vendors. He told me that whatever copies be gets, he sells them all. 

📍Connaught Place
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"We do not seem to be returning to a world in which the center left and the center right compete over tax rates or budgets," Anne Applebaum writes. "Policy arguments just don’t matter as much to people right now as these deeper cultural divides." theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…

Global Investigative Journalism Network (@gijn) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you want to understand India, you have to understand its caste system. GIJN’s Guide to Investigating Caste provides insights for reporting on caste issues, to help journalists better recognize socioeconomic dynamics and address systemic inequalities. twp.ai/4inFTR

The Economist (@theeconomist) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We are seeking a talented, enterprising and adaptable person to join our Digital department for a one-year paid internship in London. Apply by June 30th econ.st/3SxtG8x