July-August uprising

Shibir played role of allies in July-August uprising: Sarjis

Calling for unity, he said, "If we remain united, we can collectively confront not only the killer Hasina but also anyone else who may come."
31 December 2024

No tax on Dec 21 concert for martyrs of Jul-Aug uprising: NBR

A platform named Spirits of July will organise the concert in Dhaka’s Army Stadium
19 December 2024

Democracy needs civil society to thrive

Bangladesh’s civil society rose to challenge repression, but ongoing challenges persist.
19 December 2024

Eager to meet my Bangladeshi brothers and sisters: Rahat Fateh Ali Khan

To show support for the families of the martyrs and injured from the July-August uprising, renowned South Asian musician Rahat Fateh Ali Khan is set to perform in Dhaka at a concert titled “Echoes of Revolution.”
19 December 2024

Extortion using dubious cases must stop

Authorities must end the legal harassment of innocent people
10 December 2024

Of frequent demands and conspiracies

Are the apparitions of political sectarianism making a reappearance in Bangladesh?
23 November 2024

The Indian media and Bangladesh-India relations

The bilateral relationship must be based on a "win-win" policy, rooted in mutual respect, non-hegemony, and the pursuit of shared prosperity and deeper understanding.
21 November 2024

Some concerns about the proposed changes in international crimes tribunals

The trials to prosecute those responsible for upholding and promoting a fascist regime must meet international standards of transparency.
21 October 2024

The indiscriminate arrests and murder charges

Reckless and unsubstantiated use of murder charges will only make a farce of the law, not bring justice to those who deserve it.
10 October 2024

Three key triumphs that define August 5

The country’s future hinges on whether it can overcome autocratic governance, corruption, and crony capitalism.
1 October 2024