At the height of the tea-plucking season, frequent power cuts are disrupting Sylhet’s tea factories, delaying the processing of freshly plucked leaves and threatening tea quality and the industry’s production target for the year.

Review of Anwarul Azim’s book ‘My Life in Tea’ (The University Press Limited, 2023)

Proposed hike isn’t proportional to current high living expenses

After decades of discrimination, the communities of tea plantation workers in Sylhet region are on the verge of losing their native languages and traditions.