Sadman Ahmed Siam

Always a voice against the ruling class, Badruddin Umar was a fierce critic of the post-1971 regime of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.

IUTDS organised its annual flagship debate competition, IUT Inter-Club 2025, at their campus. The event took place from August 1 to August 3.

Ahmed shared his journey with Netra News and his undercover work for them shedding light on the countless enforced disappearances that took place in the country during Hasina’s regime.

A poetry reading and discussion session on writer and poet Naseef Faruque Amin’s poetry collection, Tamadi (Boitoroni, 2025)

Remembering the stateless poet Daud Haider

Bangladesh has suffered the terrible luck of having to deal with authoritarianism several times since its inception, most recently under the Awami League from 2009 to 2024.

The recognition of indigenous citizens and their rights has been a point of contention in Bangladeshi politics for quite some time.

The stall was forced to shut down in front of the crowd. No news of harm or injury has been reported yet

The Book Talk discussing Nadine Murshid’s new book was arranged by Bookworm Bangladesh on January 2, 2025

Despite the rudimentary similarities between CSE and SWE, the differences start to show at a higher level. SWE focuses more on software, basically the applied side of Computer Science. As such, rather than focusing on theoretical parts as much as CSE majors do, SWE majors focus on the practical side.

During the 53 years of Bangladesh’s existence, its people have had to endure and take down two autocratic regimes; not only did they oust an autocrat in July 2024 through a mass uprising, but 1991 also saw the downfall of the autocrat, Hussain Muhammad Ershad, through another rebellion.

One of the movements which helped accelerate the Liberation War of Bangladesh was the Mass Uprising of 1969.

The forum was held at Bangladesh Shishu Academy and was anchored by Professor Azfar Hussain.

Review of ‘Bidrohi Puran’ (Pendulum Books, 2024) by Arif Rahman

The beloved writer and activist passed away on May 11, 2024

Why does reality seem so fundamentally unchanging? Fisher argues that the slogan “No Alternative!” is useful for the beneficiaries who, at the end of the day, want to make it seem that nothing else is possible

While history has never been a one-man show, viewing it through the eyes of influential leaders can lend us a bigger picture.