Opinion

  • War on Gaza now in its 128th day, more than 28,000 Palestinians have been killed

    8 min | 12 Feb 2024 Dr Anisur Rahman offers his perspective on the ongoing conflict in Gaza. The health ministry in Hamas-run Gaza said on Sunday that a total of 28,176 Palestinians have lost their lives and 67,784 have sustained injuries in Israeli airstrikes on Gaza since October 7. […]

  • Myanmar: violence spills over into Bangladesh

    13 min | 11 Feb 2024 Dr Anisur Rahman gives his views on the fighting in Myanmar. Recorded 10 February 2024 #NurAbsar

  • ‘Ora 7 Jon’ interview: Khijir Hayat Khan

    14 min | 12 Nov 2023 Watch Rupali TV’s full interview with the Bangladeshi film director and actor Khijir Hayat Khan. #NurAbsar Learn more The Jewish general who beat Pakistan Haaretz https://tinyurl.com/hrdx93ws ‘General Jacob gained prominent fame in his homeland when he headed the Indian army forces that vanquished the […]

  • M Nasser Rahman on ‘the state of democracy in Bangladesh’

    30 min | 23 Oct 2023 Ruzmila Haque talks to Mohammad Nasser Rahman, president of the Moulvibazar District BNP, about governance and democracy in Bangladesh. #RuzmilaHaque

  • Nurul Haque Nur: full interview

    43 min | 9 Oct 2023 Watch Rupali TV’s full interview with Nurul Haque Nur, the president of Gono Odhikar Parishad. #RuzmilaHaque Experience a complete, 43-minute interview with Nurul Haque Nur—widely known as VP Nur and the president of Gono Odhikar Parishad. In this extensive discussion, Nurul Haque Nur dives […]

  • Dr Eshrar Latif on building and fire safety

    14 min | 9 Jul 2023 Dr Eshrar Latif, a passive house designer and senior lecturer at the Welsh School of Architecture, discusses building and fire safety. #NurAbsar

  • Pradip Ghosh: Pritilata interview

    16 min | 23 Jan 2023 Film director Pradip Gosh, who also teaches at the Department of Dramatics, University of Chittagong, discusses the making of the film Birkanna Pritilata (Pritilata Waddedar fought for India’s independence from British rule). #NurAbsar

  • Ishrat Hasan on marriage and women’s rights

    16 min | 1 Jan 2023 Ishrat Hasan, a lawyer at the Supreme Court of Bangladesh, shares her views on marriage and women’s rights. #RuzmilaHaque

  • Let’s talk about culture

    5 min | 20 Oct 2022 Ruzmila talks about culture – What is culture? What does it do? What should it do? Learn more CultureOxford Reference‘The way of life of a people, including their attitudes, values, beliefs, arts, sciences, modes of perception, and habits of thought and activity.’https://bit.ly/3DkzFqq CultureMerriam-Webster‘The customary […]

  • The power of vitamin D

    6 min | 4 Oct 2022 Ruzmila talks about the importance of vitamin D to our health and wellbeing. · Vitamin D supplements· Cod liver oil· Sunlight Learn more The Real Story on Vitamin Dhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qeg-5NDyJ84 Vitamin D: The Sunshine Vitaminhttps://youtu.be/zXoUcDZ79nc?t=13 Vitamin D Prevents Cancer: Is It True?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3e0HQqGlTE