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Aasha Mehreen Amin 12 posts 0 comments

Aasha Mehreen Amin is the deputy editor of the Editorial and Op-ed section of The Daily Star, the country’s leading English newspaper, where she also pens a new column commenting on current events of the day entitled “No Strings Attached”

Bangladesh

Life, uncertain and precarious

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As you enter Balukhali refugee camp for the first time all you will notice is the amount of dust that clouds your vision, settling on your hair, clothes, seeping into your shoes and even finding its way into your mouth. Through the haze an…
Bangladesh

Waiting for a miracle

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A public toilet that doesn't make you faint The best thing about the building I come to work to six days a week is that it has reasonably clean (as in dry), separate toilets for women in each floor. It is a luxury that few women in this…