Political maturity in Bangladesh remains a work in progress, says AB Party General Secretary Barrister Asaduzzaman Fuaad. In an interview with us, he explains what political maturity means, why internal party democracy matters, and why politicians should focus on state-building rather than treating opponents as enemies. (more…)
Nienhagen Series 2.
Rainbow and the snail. Perfect timing. (more…)
“Nothing is left there,” said 55-years old widow Fazilat Begum who lost everything in river erosion 15 years ago.
She pauses for breath and looks out onto the alley through the half-open door of her home, a room made of corrugated iron in a slum of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. (more…)
Md Habibur Rahman, 60, was just sitting in a metallic three-wheeled cart at the corner of a lane of the main street of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. He was waiting for some benevolent pedestrians of the city, home to more than 100 million people. (more…)
„Bei jedem Blick von dir, wollte ich mehr......“
Ein Gedicht von Bärbel Spindler: (more…)
Things went not so well for Laila, a divorced 28-year-old mother of one who is now a garment worker in a factory located in Savar area, the apparel industry hub of Bangladesh and not far away from the Dhaka city’s fringe. She was happily married to a man who was a masonry worker but since his income was never stable and sufficient enough for the family, it all started to go very erratic. (more…)