The Daily Observer_

The great Bangladeshi disinformation Olympics

In a land where rickshaws battle Hondas and Tonger Dokan (tea stalls) offer better political discussion than talk shows, Bangladesh...

AI will threaten jobs in our labour-intensive industries 

Every year, May 1st arrives with red flags, slogans, and a collective remembrance of battles fought for labour rights. But...

A daily sip of Oolong tea is a Chinese secret to longevity

At dawn in Shanghai, the parks begin to fill. Elderly men and women, many well into their seventies and eighties,...

How China’s media highlight Yunus’s visit

The recent visit of the Chief Adviser (CA) of Bangladesh, Muhammad Yunus, to China excited the whole country. Social media...

Stereotyping in today’s Bangladesh

Stereotyping is not exclusive to the western countries, rather subtle and explicit forms of stereotyping can be found in the...

Cases and causes of ‘benevolent sexism’ in Bangladesh

“You don’t have to pay for the dinner, you are a girl”. If you are a girl living in Bangladesh,...

Rising inflation in Bangladesh: A land of the future poor

Will you be able to maintain your current standard of living if inflation in Bangladesh increases by another 2%? If...