Centre for Governance Studies, Dhaka

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Media coverage item

EC acted as mere extension of executive branch

Published 1 February 2025

The Election Commission (EC) has acted as a mere extension of the executive branch deviating from its original role as an independent body, alleges a reform…

Republished

Why India is Pursuing Ties With The Taliban

Talmiz Ahmad Published 31 January 2025

Indian Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri, the country’s most senior diplomat, this month met the acting foreign minister of the Taliban government, Amir Khan Muttaqi, in Dubai.…

Media coverage item

Dialogue on democracy held in Sylhet

Published 28 January 2025

The Centre for Governance Studies (CGS) has initiated a series of dialogues across all divisions of the country, including Dhaka, focusing on priority areas for reform…

Analysis

Belarus Votes, But Lukashenko Decides

Shurat Rana Rushmi Published 27 January 2025

The 2025 Belarusian presidential election played out as expected—another landslide victory for Alexander Lukashenko, another wave of international condemnation, and another step deeper into authoritarian rule.…

Workshop

Workshop on Fact Checking | Sylhet

Posted 25 January 2025

The Sylhet edition of CGS’s fact-checking initiative was held on 26 January 2025 at Rose View Hotel, Sylhet. The workshop formed part of CGS’s broader programme…