Bangladesh’s space dream stalls as Starlink rises
Once hailed as national heroes, the country’s satellite engineers now face gruelling shifts, fading prospects, and competition from Elon Musk’s Starlink.


Lucía Aliaga
Lucía Aliaga
Front of mind
Detection tools are flawed, regulation lags behind, and platforms evade responsibility. Dr Áine MacDermott argues only a mix of smarter tech, stronger laws and human-centred defences can counter the deepfake threat.
Rahul Gandhi calls out the ECI for “vote theft,” but the Commission demands proof or apology.