How India Exploited Bangladesh After the Liberation War
By Kamal Sikder
In 1965, India and Pakistan fought a war in which India suffered a significant defeat, despite being a larger country with a...
Unsure of what might happen to his eyes; it’s challenging to sleep with so...
Anik Howlader (20) was unable to continue his education beyond the eighth grade due to financial constraints. As a result, he had to work...
I’m terrified every time I see the police
A case has been filed against 14 police officers for allegedly torturing a college student who participated in the anti-discrimination student movement in Chittagong....
Within 35 minutes of leaving home, Mujibur Rahman returned as a corpse.
Mujibur, a resident of the Kadamtali area of Jatrabari in Dhaka, had gone to a local mosque for Asr prayers. As he exited, he...
“My husband’s body was riddled with bullets.”
Hafizul Islam left home, telling his wife, Aklima Akter, that he was going for a walk. Tragically, he never returned. Concerned when his phone...
Mehedi’s chest was riddled with bullets
Hassan Mehedi, a doting father, was always eager to hear his daughters call him "Abu" (father). Even when he was outside, he would call...
One Month of the Interim Government: What Has Been Good and Where Gaps Remain
After the fall of Sheikh Hasina's autocratic regime through the student-people uprising, the interim government led by Dr. Yunus took office on August 8....
People, Spirituality, and the Conquest of Meccaঃ By Forhad Mozhar
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The ability to think of humans as free or independent is a significant milestone in human history. It is only in modern times, after...
One Month Since Sheikh Hasina’s Fall: Analysis, Advice, Reflections, and Expectations
By M A G Kibria
It has only been a month since the fall of Sheikh Hasina, and already the BNP and other political parties...
Why the Movement was successful this time?
By Major (Rtd) Abdur Rahman Tarafdar
The success of the anti-discrimination movement this time occurred under special circumstances and had unique, unprecedented characteristics. To understand...
