The Daily Star: Given by Ghosts

Even though import purchase and consumption of alcohol is strictly regulated in Bangladesh, bars and clubs unexpectedly makes a profit of it. In the two-part series, The Daily Star’s reveals how profitable the liquor business has become through illegal trade. In the first part of the series, The Daily Star looks into how clubs and […]

The Daily Star: Licence of lies

In Bangladesh alcohol is regulated and in order to possess or drink alcohol you need a permit. This article explores the double standards of such permit. It is a government doctor that issues the permit and only for “medical reasons”. The system with special permits where it is not specified the health conditions where alcohol […]

Onushudan: Kidney trading

Watch this episode where the team on the investigative show Onushudan uncovers that organ trade have not stopped as result of increased control, it have just moved and today poor Bangladeshis goes to India to sell their kidneys. Hospitals around Bangladesh are full of patients getting or waiting for dialyse as a result of total […]

Jamuna TV: Terror in the hills

The investigative team 360 Degree from Jamuna TV has stumbled upon a story of a 44-year-old NGO with the ambition to make Bangladesh self-dependent. However, as greed started a conflict in 2014, the NGO is now near falling to pieces. Majeda, a Bangladeshi woman living in Dhaka, started to work selling puffed rice like many […]

Coastal women losing their uterus due to global warming

Salinity has increased in coastal areas of the country due to global warming. Women in these areas are increasingly getting sick from uterus related diseases as they rely on these water sources. Some of them have to go through hysterectomy (uterus removal) at an early age. Asma Begum, 30, from Satkhira’s Sora Village at Dweep […]