আবিদ নাহার খন্দকার The role of reviewing structural reforms in Bangladesh ১. Liberalism entered South Asia as the ideological framework of expanding global capitalism. Bengal was the oldest and central region of British India. The expansion of liberalism here revealed an in... Economy
মিনহাজুল ইসলাম Interview with Chantal Mouffe: The Political, Hegemony, and Democratic Politics Editorial Note: [Editorial Note: Chantal Mouffe is an influential post-Marxist theorist of modern times. This Belgian political theorist currently teaches at the University of Westminster. She is part... Translation
সালমান সাদ Something is Burning Outside At an altitude of nearly nine hundred and fifty meters, within the dormant crater of an ancient volcano, this dead lake was born in a perfectly circular form; Saint Anne—brimming with rainwaters. Only... Story
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পারভেজ আলম Philosophical Mahdism and Mahdist Politics Image: An iconography from the time of the Iranian Revolution featured in Hamid Dabashi's essay ‘In the Absence of the Face’ (2000), capturing the concept of the ‘Mahdi’, ‘Ghayb’, or the ‘Unseen’. 1. ... Philosophy – History – Culture
স্বাধীন সেন The Ahistorical Vacuity of the 'Akhand Bharat' Concept: Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya's Incisive [Author's Note: Professor Brajadulal Chattopadhyaya scrutinized the historical complexities surrounding the concept of 'Akhand Bharat' in his two essays titled "The Concept of Bharatavarsa and Its His... Philosophy – History – Culture
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আখড়া টিম Zohran Mamdani's Victory: Possibility of a New Turn in US Politics Photo: New York's new Mayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani 1. Zohran Mamdani won the New York City mayoral election last November. From social media to almost all global media, Mamdani's victory has been regard... Miscellaneous
সহুল আহমেদ মুন্না Islam and Democracy: In Search of a Debate [Book under discussion: Khaled Abou El Fadl, Islam and the Challenge of Democracy, Princeton University Press, 2004] Khaled Abou El Fadl is a renowned scholar of Islamic jurisprudence. He has authored... Book Review
তুহিন খান ও সহুল আহমদ July Declaration and Charter: A ‘Political’ Reading On August 5, 2024, after Sheikh Hasina's flight to India and the subsequent dissolution of the then parliament by the President the next day, the question of forming a government became significant. F... Articles on Contemporary Issues
আখড়া An Interview with Alamin Bhai of SUST’s Tong — “He was coming from outside, and even while on the plane, he would call me on Messenger saying, ‘Mama, I’m coming…’ That’s the pull of love.” [The interview was conducted and edited by Shahjalal University of Science and Technology student Sultana Akhtar Lubna (Geography and Environment, 2018-19 session), Ismail Karjabi, and Shanto Talukdar... Interview
Akhra Desk Munier Chowdhury's Interview Nirmalendu Goon: In the post-independence era, which date in Bengali national life do you consider to be the dearest, most significant, and most inspiring in terms of revolutionary spirit? Munier Chou...
