Democracy

Taiwan’s President Tsai Ing-wen speaks at a ceremony to mark the island’s National Day in front of the Presidential Office in Taipei on October 10, 2022. Sam Yeh / AFP
World+Biz

Taiwan leader says 'no room for compromise' on freedom, democracy

Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Your democracy is for you to develop: Doraiswami

Sohel Rana. illustration: TBS
Thoughts

Why democracy is impossible without free media

Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. Photo: UNB
Bangladesh

Good time to arrive soon, democracy to be restored: Fakhrul

BNF President SM Abul Kalam Azad. Photo: Collected
Politics

Lack of strong opposition in JS pushing democracy into uncertainty: BNF

Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Democracy in Bangladesh: Not a constitutional right

We make no excuses about human rights, press freedom: US ambassador
Bangladesh

We make no excuses about human rights, press freedom: US ambassador

BNP Secretary General Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir. File Photo: Collected
Politics

People have waged movement to restore democracy: Fakhrul

Philippine presidential candidate Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr., son of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, delivers a speech during a campaign rally in Lipa, Batangas province, Philippines. Photo: Reuters
Thoughts

The echoes of America’s hypocrisy abroad

Modi and Scholz, allies in waiting.Photographer: Clemens Bilan/Getty Images/Bloomberg
Analysis

To save democracy and defeat Putin, give up ‘the West’

Supporters of former Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan hold flags as they listen to a speech by the party leader during a rally in Lahore, Pakistan, on 21 April. ARIF ALI/AFP VIA GETTY IMAGES
Analysis

Pakistan’s military ends its experiment with hybrid democracy

Photo :ANI via Hindustan Times
South Asia

'Democracy has penetrated the grassroot in Jammu and Kashmir,' says PM Modi

Democracy, human rights to feature in crucial Dhaka-EU meet in May
Economy

Democracy, human rights to feature in crucial Dhaka-EU meet in May