August 9, 2016
Stroll in the city…
Tarannum Sattar 39 days on, Dhaka is still gripped with the fear of July 01. The post-trauma state of the family is only deteriorating. And the ones who went missing are being pleaded to get back home. Everywhere we look now, there is disbelief and mistrust in each other. A line has been drawn between…
Brexit aftermath
Syed Nasir Ershad After they voted to leave the EU, there were huge celebrations among Brexit campaigners and Eurosceptics across Britain. On the morning of Friday June 24, Prime Minister David Cameron stepped down because he had lost his Project Fear campaign to stay in the EU. His statement was that he would do everything…
7 Things Students Shouldn’t Do During Summer
Fabia Shahzadi You’ve worked hard, and now there’s a hefty chunk of time out to enjoy. But whether you’re between years at university or finishing your A Levels, a summer wasted isn’t always a good thing. 1 – Drifting aimlessly Give yourself time to recover, but don’t lose all focus. Once you end up feeling…
The Private Army Business
Samiul Bashar Samin It is a familiar story. A superpower goes to war and faces a stronger-than-expected insurgency in distant lands, yet has insufficient forces to counter it because of political and military constraints. The superpower decides to hire contractors, some of whom are armed, to support its war effort. The armed contractors prove to…