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Mountains of Corruption Allegations! Former Advisors Under Surveillance

by Khalid Ahmed (Dhaka Bureau) Just seven days after the change of power in Bangladesh, an unprecedented situation has emerged. Hundreds of allegations of corruption and irregularities against almost all members of the recently departed interim government, including former Chief…

Bangladesh’s Invisible Drug Empire: A Future Trapped by 20,000 Traffickers

by Sakhawat Kawsar (Dhaka Bureau) The deadly grip of narcotics has transformed into a grave national crisis in Bangladesh, an emerging economy in South Asia. Following strict directives from the newly formed government, a harrowing picture has emerged from the…

Attacks on Media and Journalists: Strangling the Freedom of Expression

by Jag Mohan Thaken UNESCO Director-General, Khaled El-Enany, on April 8, 2026, while condemning the killing of journalist Juan David Gámez in Mexico, said, “I condemn the killing of Juan David Gámez and call for a thorough investigation into his…

India: Assam electorates record impressive polling turnout  

by Nava Thakuria After Assam, Keralam and Puducherry (union territory), the State legislative assembly elections are knocking at the doors of  Tamil Nadu and West Bengal in the second half of April 2026. Meanwhile, millions of voters have shown an…

Tax Day Webinar on US Military Spending

“US Military Spending and the Imperial Boomerang” April 15 (15:00h EDT, 12:00 PDT, 21:00 CEST) Webinar about US military spending on the occasion of Tax Day, April 15 (15:00h EDT, 12:00 PDT, 21:00 CEST), with David Vine (Dismantle the MIC),…

Geopolitics of Global Instability — Part I

System in Transition: Power Does Not Disappear, It Transforms “Power is no longer measured by territory, but by the ability to control systems.” The 21st century did not eliminate domination. It refined it. The global system is not collapsing. It…

Luis Silva, ‘a great soul’, has passed away

We have lost an Andalusian deeply rooted in his homeland yet possessing a universal outlook. Interview by Álvaro Orús below The humanist Luis Silva García (1964–2026) has departed to another place and another time: a committed father, a loyal brother,…

Bicol youth tackle ASRH, GBV through creative campaigns amid rising adolescent health concerns

SORSOGON CITY, Philippines — Adolescents aged 10 to 19 from the province of Sorsogon are taking an active role in addressing adolescent sexual reproductive health (ASRH) challenges and gender-based violence (GBV) through a three-day creative workshop held in Sorsogon City,…

Pakistan’s Illusion of Mediation in the Iran-USA Ceasefire!

by Staikou Dimitra As Henry Kissinger once noted, diplomacy is, ultimately, the art of limiting power. In the case of Pakistan, however, the ceasefire in late March 2026 between the United States and Iran did not demonstrate diplomatic power—it revealed…

Armenia and former Soviet Republics to Choose between European Union and EAEU/Eurasia Union

(Moscow Bureau) – Armenia, former Soviet republic, and Russia were members of the Soviet Union, and were strictly guided by rules and regulations. After the collapse of the Soviet empire in 1991, the republics have legitimacy to their severeignty and…

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