AI, the future of work, and beyond
by Omar Raad Chowdhury and Md. Abdul Aahad Throughout the history of human civilization, there have been three industrial revolutions: the first industrial revolution in the late 18th century, characterised…
Omar Raad Chowdhury
Climate Change and Its Impact on Child Marriage in Bangladesh
by Aerica Rishiraj, Raktimava Bose, and Omar Raad Chowdhury Climate change is often discussed in terms of rising sea levels, extreme weather events, and threats to food security. But there…
A Gentle Reminder
Cruelty has its own beauty, and over the course of the last one month that sublime monster has danced on the deserts of Qatar like there is no tomorrow. Oh,…
Graduate Unemployment and Skill Mismatch in Bangladesh: A Broader Context
The staggering rate of unemployment among university graduates in Bangladesh, and the difficulty faced by employers in securing a skilled workforce, pose a conundrum for the country’s development journey, with…
No Time to Rescue
There have now emerged quite unbelievable inside pictures of the colossal failure of the British government in rescuing its friends, allies, and ordinary Afghans fleeing the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan.…
What’s not stopping capital from murdering workers?
Capital’s absolute disregard for life once again surfaces in Narayanganj, Bangladesh, where 52 workers have been burnt to death on 9 July 2021, after they were denied exit when fire…
Of double quotations and contradictions
The abject servility of the mainstream media to the US imperialist order is once again on naked display, as anti-Putin protests surge across Russia and the new Joe Biden administration…
Communist Guerilla Leader of 1971 Bangladesh Haider Juno is in Life Support
Haider Anwar Khan Juno, one of the most prominent communists and cultural organizers of Bangladesh, is now in life support in a Dhaka hospital. Juno, 75, was suffering from pneumonia…
The Movement against Patriarchy Must Address Capitalism
Women around the world, regardless of their status, nationality, color, are at a constant state of war with the patriarchy, a war that has been raging since the Agricultural Revolution…
Remembering October Revolution: There can be no Alternative to Class Struggle
Over the last one hundred and two years, the Great October Revolution in Russia has been celebrated and condemned, cherished and abhorred, epitomized as a struggle for emancipation and identified…
Women And Wages: A Capitalist Reality In The Industries of Entertainment And Sports
Known worldwide as the champion of human rights and gender equality, the United States of America, it seems, has failed miserably to live up to its own standards when it…
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