Ridwanul Hoque

Why Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s longest serving leader, had to resign on 5 August.

Frustrated by a lack of opportunities at home, many educated Bangladeshis are seeking work in foreign countries

In view of wide-spread poverty, child labour is still far too common in Bangladesh

Following EU example, Bangladesh is banning refugees to a remote island

Why an important court ruling concerning Bangladesh’s natural environment did not set an internationally relevant precedent

Why Rohingya flee from Myanmar

As food and housing prices have skyrocketed after refugee influx in Bangladesh, host communities suffer serious hardship

Alcohol and drugs are prohibited in Bangladesh, but enforcement is biased against the poor

In Bangladesh, Public Interest Litigation helps courts to ensure that government officers are not above the law

Contemporary Bangladeshi law is still largely colonial in nature as well as spirit