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Ashfaq Zaman

Ashfaq Zaman

Ashfaq Zaman is Director of the Dhaka Forum and co-founder of CNI News.

Ashfaq Zaman is Director of the Dhaka Forum and co-founder of CNI News.

Articles from author

The Rohingya people don’t need more aid. They just need to return home.

With aid efforts collapsing in Cox’s Bazar, the focus is shifting from short-term relief to lasting solutions, as a high-level UN General Assembly conference in New York will elevate Rohingya voices and press for repatriation.

The Rohingya people don’t need more aid. They just need to return home.

The Rohingya people don’t need more aid. They just need to return home.

By rejecting truth, Meta is imperiling public safety in the Global South

The recent decision to end independent fact-checking on Instagram and Facebook could fuel global disinformation and exacerbate violence, especially in vulnerable regions.

By rejecting truth, Meta is imperiling public safety in the Global South

By rejecting truth, Meta is imperiling public safety in the Global South

Bangladesh risks becoming the next India without surplus vaccines

Vaccine supply in the developing world is a global issue, and countries with excess doses hold the key to the world’s unlocking.

Bangladesh risks becoming the next India without surplus vaccines

Bangladesh risks becoming the next India without surplus vaccines

Rohingya Conference must focus on a permanent solution, not just funding

Repatriation or permanent settlements should take precedence over spending money to prolong the status quo for Rohingya refugees around the world.

Rohingya Conference must focus on a permanent solution, not just funding

Rohingya Conference must focus on a permanent solution, not just funding