Ducsu’s role in Bangladesh’s political DNA
The Dhaka University Central Students’ Union elections are deeply entwined with Bangladesh’s student politics, historically shaping national movements from the 1952 Language Movement to the 1969 Mass Uprising and the 1971 Liberation War.
20 August 2025, 19:59 PM
Childhood buried in trash
For the past decade, 18-year-old Raza has been wading through garbage to help his family survive.
5 August 2025, 18:21 PM
Inside the July uprising: Women led, the nation followed
With clenched fists and fierce voices, a group of fearless women stood before the locked gates of their residential halls on the night of July 14, 2024. There were no commands, no central leader -- only rage and a deep sense of injustice. They broke through the gates and poured into the streets.
28 July 2025, 18:18 PM
July uprising: Extraordinary powers of the ordinary people
The protests were loud, defiant, and spreading fast. But behind them was a quieter resistance
23 July 2025, 18:15 PM
‘Please help us find our children’
Parul wails in anguish as she searches for her 3rd grader daughter Nusrat
21 July 2025, 10:56 AM
From a broken past to a bright future
Imagine a room full of eight teenage girls huddled around a computer, hands trembling, hearts racing -- all waiting for their SSC results.
20 July 2025, 18:26 PM
Lack of safe, hygienic restrooms: A constant struggle for Dhaka women
S M Moon, a 24-year-old graphic design student and small business owner from Dhaka’s Bashundhara Residential Area, faces a daily struggle just to move around the city.
14 June 2025, 20:41 PM
Nearly 9 out of 10 victims of rape were children
Between January and April this year, 87.56 percent of reported rape victims with known ages were children
24 May 2025, 18:31 PM