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Aaqib Hasib
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Writer, The Daily Star (Bangladesh)
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Biography
I am a writer and sub-editor at The Daily Star, the number one English daily in Bangladesh. Currently, I am busy working on my debut book Jadur Shohor (City of Magic), which is a fictional take on what would happen if magic existed in Dhaka. Below, you can sign up to receive updates on my book and also read a short story set in the same universe. Additionally, I also freelance, so hit me up for all your writing and editing needs.
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By Aaqib Hasib Verified| The Daily Star (Bangladesh) Verified On January 7 this year, the Bangladesh government issued a ban on the import of "e-cigarettes/electronic nicotine delivery systems." This decision came after discussions surrounding restrictions on the import of e-cigarettes to "protect public health and future generations from their harmful effects."Many of you might remember a protest earlier on December 28 last year, when people took a stand to stop this oncoming ban.
By Aaqib Hasib Verified| Substack@ Just over two months have passed since Bangladesh saw a generational revolution that ousted a 15-year-tenured dictator from her throne. Since Sheikh Hasina’s departure, Bangladesh has been tackling one disaster after another, as the new administration attempts to restore a governing system that has gone through 15 years of corruption, malpractice and mafia tactics.
By Aaqib Hasib Verified| The Daily Star (Bangladesh) Verified "Natok kom koro Pio," the man said, his white beard shaking with fury. Godi was sick and tired of dealing with her. Tired of how she kept pestering him like a spoiled child, demanding he provide whatever her heart desired. Pio looked up at him, big watery eyes. She batted her eyelashes, as if that would always get her what she wanted. Fake tears almost started to roll out the corner of her eyes, as if on command. Godi grunted, looking away, tired of Pio's shenanigans.
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The Daily Star (Bangladesh)
Bangladesh, Bangladesh