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Altaf Russell

Altaf Russell is a PhD researcher in economics at the University of Glasgow. He can be reached at altafstat71@gmail.com.

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Bangladesh has long depended on quiet, steady forces that make good choices feel natural: teachers who turn study into habit, newspapers that promotes tolerance, and cultural bodies that rehearse pluralism in public life.
28 December 2025, 04:00 AM
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Time to recognise the emotional toll of river erosion

27 November 2025, 02:00 AM
People in erosion-prone districts suffer mental health consequences of riverbank erosion.
27 November 2025, 02:00 AM
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Why secular politics in South Asia still clings to family dynasties

18 November 2025, 06:00 AM
Democracy here is mediated through identity, not ideology
18 November 2025, 06:00 AM
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The untaught skill of teaching in Bangladesh

28 October 2025, 05:00 AM
Pedagogical training should be embedded in academics’ lives—not treated as optional.
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Bangladesh must uphold its secular heritage

25 September 2025, 07:00 AM
Far-right movements in Bangladesh have often been influenced or fueled by external forces.
25 September 2025, 07:00 AM
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