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Absent gatekeepers, deadly crossings: Systemic failures drive surge in railway deaths

Dhaka, April 16 -- Track Record: Ghosts at the Gate Anatomy of a "death trap": Most level crossings remain unauthorised, unmonitored and structurally flawed. With only 20-25 percent properly staffed,... Read More


Cabinet meeting rules under scrutiny as advisors join ministers

Dhaka, Feb. 20 -- The presence of advisors at the BNP government's first cabinet meeting has become a constitutional talking point. Since advisors do not take an oath of confidentiality, it is unclea... Read More


The video interviews of 15,000 freedom fighters have been cancelled. What will happen now?

Dhaka, Feb. 6 -- The Ministry of Liberation War Affairs has cancelled the video interviews of around 15,000 freedom fighters, citing the contracted company's failure to meet conditions, putting the ma... Read More