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, 08:50 AM

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, 14:40 PM

Democracy needs civil society to thrive

Bangladesh’s civil society rose to challenge repression, but ongoing challenges persist.
19 December 2024, 06:02 AM

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, 05:31 AM

Extortion using dubious cases must stop

Authorities must end the legal harassment of innocent people
10 December 2024, 06:00 AM

Of frequent demands and conspiracies

Are the apparitions of political sectarianism making a reappearance in Bangladesh?
23 November 2024, 02:00 AM

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, 18:00 PM

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, 02:00 AM

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, 18:30 PM

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, 05:00 AM