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  • Tahmeena Sultana Mou on life, family & stardom

    30 mins • 8 months ago | Sonia speaks with Tahmeena Sultana Mou, a celebrated Bangladeshi actress and model renowned for her versatile performances in television dramas and her early success in modelling. Tahmeena launched her career in advertising under the direction of Afzal Hossain, swiftly earning recognition through a string of high-profile […]

  • Watch in full: the ‘Ashik’ interview

    28 mins • 11 months ago | Syed Ashikur Rahman, widely known by his stage name Ashik, is a celebrated figure in Bangladesh’s music scene, particularly revered for his contributions to folk and Baul traditions. His extensive discography, spanning numerous albums and singles, reflects a deep commitment to preserving and reimagining the country’s […]

  • Can Bangladesh overcome its deepening political turmoil?

    15 mins • 11 months ago | In the aftermath of the Awami League’s dramatic fall from power, Bangladesh finds itself at a political crossroads. As the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus struggles to assert stability, questions loom over the nation’s democratic future. Susmita Jebin sits down with journalist Shahed Shafiq to […]

  • Is democracy evolving or eroding in Bangladesh?

    1 year ago | Susmuta Jebin interviews Dr Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah to discuss the evolving landscape of democracy in Bangladesh. In this in-depth and candid conversation, Susmuta Jebin speaks with Dr Nazmul Ahsan Kalimullah—a respected academic and lieutenant colonel in the Bangladesh Army—about the shifting dynamics of democracy in Bangladesh. As the nation […]

  • Can Bangladesh overcome political tensions to build a new future?

    1 year ago | Susmita Jebin sits down with broadcast journalist Bulbul Hasan to explore Bangladesh’s key reform efforts, dissect government strategies, and unravel the complex dynamics between opposition parties.

  • Discover the power of Vitamin D: health insights with Dr Maliha Tabassum

    17 mins • 1 year ago | Nur Absar talks with Dr Maliha Tabassum about general health and the importance of Vitamin D. Dr Maliha Tabassum is a Bangladeshi doctor and creative polymath. With an MBBS from Shaheed Suhrawardy Medical College and ongoing studies in psychiatry, she blends her medical expertise with a […]

  • What does Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami really want?

    28 mins • 1 year ago | Susmita Jebin interviews Barrister Muhammad Abu Baker Siddique Molla – aka Abu Baker Molla, the spokesperson for Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami in Europe – to delve into Bangladesh’s pivotal reform initiatives, analyse the intricacies of government strategies, examine the interplay among various opposition parties, and outline what Bangladesh […]

  • The story behind Ilias Kanchan’s beard

    2 mins • 1 year ago | Rukshana Hashi Sonia speaks with the Bangladeshi actor and activist, Idris Ali—also known as Ilias Kanchan—about his decision to wear a beard.

  • Bangladesh’s reforms and election insights: a conversation with Masud H Khan

    22 mins • 1 year ago | Susmita Jebin interviews Masud Hasan Khan, a seasoned journalist formerly with BBC Bangla, delving into Bangladesh’s pivotal reform initiatives and the highly anticipated national election slated for December 2025 to June 2026. Their conversation also explores the intricacies of government strategies and the interplay among various […]

  • Will India return Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh?

    5 mins • 1 year ago | Susmita Jebin speaks to Molla Mahfujul Islam aka Molla Mahfuz Isalm, about the extradition of Sheikh Hasina to Bangladesh. At the recent BIMSTEC summit in Bangkok, Thailand, Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the issues of Sheikh Hasina’s extradition and minority rights during his meeting with the […]