Saleem Samad

The author is an independent journalist, media rights defender, recipient of the Ashoka Fellowship and Hellman-Hammett Award. He could be reached at ; Twitter @saleemsamad.

Gazans left behind in conflict, while Hamas leaders live in luxury

by Saleem Samad 13 October 2023 There is no light at the end.......

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Bangladesh likely to plunge into political violence

Police confront Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) activists gathered in front of the party’s central office.......

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Will the Islamists pose a challenge to the Awami League in Bangladesh?

by Saleem Samad 4 November 2023 The wind of election fever is sweeping.......

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Decoding Bangladesh political violence in the West

Saleem Samad November 2, 2023 Violence broke out in Dhaka during rallies of BNP and ruling.......

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Was Bangladesh discussed at the ‘2+2’ dialogue in Delhi?

by Saleem Samad 12 November 2023 The entire media and foreign offices.......

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Bangladesh election not likely in early January

by Saleem Samad 24 November 2023 The much-awaited national election to the 12th Parliament.......

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Sheikh Hasina hints at dealing with sanctions after the election

by Saleem Samad 13 December 2023 Looming threats of sanctions on labour issues have.......

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Bangladesh goes to polls amid ailing democracy

by Saleem Samad 7 January 2023 After much international media hype on the Bangladesh.......

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India is not among the top 10 development partners of Bangladesh

BY SALEEM SAMAD When India promptly felicitated Bangladesh for holding a “free and fair” 12th.......

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China’s dam on the Brahmaputra to threaten Bangladesh, India

by Saleem Samad 16 Feberuary 2024 China secretly building the world’s biggest.......

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Is ULFA Separatist Still a Threat to Northeast India’s Sovereignty?

The United Liberation Front of Assam (ULFA), once the fiercest militants, had caused havoc in.......

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