DHAKA — Officers from the Department of Narcotics Control (DNC) have dismantled a sophisticated drug syndicate operating within the Korail slum in Dhaka, arresting three individuals who allegedly used a pigeon breeding enterprise and a local cooperative association as fronts for illicit trade. The arrested individuals have been identified as 38-year-old Md Rana, 40-year-old Nurunnahar—the […]

Some journalists in Bangladesh are becoming increasingly cautious about expressing their views on social media, fearing harassment, threats, professional repercussions and other possible consequences, according to a small-scale survey conducted by Dataful. The findings come from the first edition of Dataful’s ‘Expression Pulse’, an initiative examining journalists’ experiences of expressing themselves in digital spaces. The […]