Faisal Mahmud

Delhi, Dhaka

Journalist at Freelance

Press Minister, Bangladesh High Commission, New Delhi

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In Bangladesh’s belated Independence Day celebration in Delhi, one particular dish is ready to be the showstopper

1 week ago | theweek.in | Faisal Mahmud

The air in the Bangladesh High Commission’s Maitri auditorium was still heavy with the aroma of spices and post-dinner murmurs when the High Commissioner called everyone this Tuesday. Officers instinctively moved into a huddle, and the setting was almost theatrical. At the centre stood two men in nearly identical T-shirts, stamped with a single word across the chest: Fakhruddin.
The silence of icons in hours of need

2 weeks ago | asiatimes.com | Faisal Mahmud

Two articles–one from The Caravan, the other from The Atlantic–circle around a deceptively simple yet thought-provoking question: Can a global icon, someone capable of shaping the public thought of hundreds of millions, if not billions, of people, afford to remain silent during times of political and moral crisis? Take Sachin Tendulkar, cricket’s eternal deity and arguably one of India’s most venerated public figures.
Understanding the Design and Sensory Behaviour of Graphene-Impregnated Textile-Based Piezoresistive Pressure Sensors

Mar 22, 2025 | mdpi.com | Faisal Mahmud |Raju Ahmed |Prasad Potluri |Anura Fernando

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Hasina May Have Targeted Them Earlier But Bangladesh’s Islamists Are Not Above the Law

Feb 13, 2025 | thewire.in | Faisal Mahmud

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No accountability, no justice: Rohingya embrace ICC warrant sought for Myanmar junta chief

Nov 29, 2024 | aa.com.tr | Faisal Mahmud

As Myanmar's top army chief faces a possible ICC arrest warrant for crimes against humanity, members of the persecuted Rohingya minority say they 'wholeheartedly' support the move Experts and activists say the arrest warrant request by the ICC prosecutor renews global attention on the Rohingya crisis, which 'had become a footnote' DHAKA, Bangladesh Rohingya refugees in Bangladeshi camps have expressed support for the International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor's decision to seek an arrest...
Could SAARC be revived to enhance integration in South Asia?

Nov 27, 2024 | aa.com.tr | Faisal Mahmud

•Amid some efforts to resuscitate SAARC, some countries are pushing for alternative platforms that critics say prioritize economic cooperation over regional solidarityDHAKA, BangladeshSince its establishment in 1985, the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) has generated significant hope among its member countries, which together represent over a fifth of the global population.
ICC arrest warrant for Myanmar military chief step towards ensuring justice: Bangladesh

Nov 27, 2024 | aa.com.tr | Faisal Mahmud

DHAKA, Bangladesh The Bangladesh government described the recent arrest warrant for Myanmar’s army chief Min Aung Hlaing as a "significant" step toward securing justice for the atrocities committed against persecuted minorities in the Southeast Asian nation.
Bangladesh’s climate refugees face double threat of displacement, toxic air

Nov 19, 2024 | aa.com.tr | Faisal Mahmud

Bangladesh’s climate refugees are living in ‘an inescapable trap,’ says environmental science expert Ahmad Kamruzzaman MajumderDHAKA, BangladeshAs Afsaruddin pulled a handful of crumpled notes from his pocket to pay for the boat ride across the canal, the bustling traffic of Dhaka on the far side was already gaining momentum.
Can Hasina still be considered Bangladesh’s ‘legitimate’ premier? President’s remarks sparks storm

Oct 21, 2024 | scroll.in | Faisal Mahmud

About two-and-a-half months after Sheikh Hasina was ousted as Bangladesh’s prime minister and fled the country amid a student-led uprising, a new controversy has emerged. Bangladesh President Mohammad Shahbuddin told a Bangladeshi newspaper that he never actually received Hasina’s resignation letter. This raises questions about whether Hasina can still be considered the country’s legitimate prime minister, despite the interim government led by Nobel Laureate Mohammad Yunus taking over.
By Revoking Some National Holidays, Bangladesh Signals Shift Away from Cult Worship of Sheikh Mujib

Oct 20, 2024 | thewire.in | Faisal Mahmud

Last week, Bangladesh’s interim government revoked eight national holidays, including two significant ones commemorating Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, the country’s first president. These include the anniversary of his historic March 7, 1971 speech and August 15, the national day of mourning for his assassination alongside most of his family in 1975. This decision by the administration led by Muhammad Yunus, the country’s only Nobel Peace Prize laureate, was largely received positively by many citizens.

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Articles

In Bangladesh’s belated Independence Day celebration in Delhi, one particular dish is ready to be the showstopper

The silence of icons in hours of need

Understanding the Design and Sensory Behaviour of Graphene-Impregnated Textile-Based Piezoresistive Pressure Sensors

Hasina May Have Targeted Them Earlier But Bangladesh’s Islamists Are Not Above the Law

No accountability, no justice: Rohingya embrace ICC warrant sought for Myanmar junta chief

Could SAARC be revived to enhance integration in South Asia?

ICC arrest warrant for Myanmar military chief step towards ensuring justice: Bangladesh

Bangladesh’s climate refugees face double threat of displacement, toxic air

Can Hasina still be considered Bangladesh’s ‘legitimate’ premier? President’s remarks sparks storm

By Revoking Some National Holidays, Bangladesh Signals Shift Away from Cult Worship of Sheikh Mujib

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