Margaret Atwood selects Tutul for Pen writer of courage award
Atwood praises the ‘huge personal courage’ of the Bangladeshi publisher, who survived a machete attack by Islamic extremists and still won’t be silenced
Read moreBiswanath 8UK Est. 2015
Atwood praises the ‘huge personal courage’ of the Bangladeshi publisher, who survived a machete attack by Islamic extremists and still won’t be silenced
Read moreA pilot scheme introducing speed bumps and other basic safety measures to the Dhaka-Sylhet N2 highway has shown how simple infrastructure can save lives
Read moreA killing spree targeting secularists forced Abir and his family to escape to Canada and has resulted in ‘losing the brightest minds of Bangladesh one by one’
Read more• Security director holds briefing with players on Thursday night
• Three-match ODI series and two Tests in October will take place
Britain refuses to release prison report as 81-year-old is held for sedition
Read moreWhen earthquakes strike in south Asia, thousands of children are at risk from fragile school buildings. Evacuation drills are aiming to reduce the potential death toll
Read more• Cricket officials will decide if it is safe for team to travel to Bangladesh
• Any player or support staff who decided not to travel will not be penalised
Economist’s global liveablity survey ranks Vienna, Vancouver, Toronto, Adelaide and Calgary in top six, with war-torn Damascus bottom
Read moreThe kind of practices reported at Mike Ashley’s firm – from underpayment to harassment – can only happen when the political system is stacked against the workers. We need a new charter of workplace rights
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