student politics in Bangladesh

A tragic waste of youthful energy

Clashes between students of Dhaka and City colleges raise concerns
23 April 2025, 14:00 PM

A tragic reminder of student vulnerabilities

Killers of Primeasia University student must be brought to justice
21 April 2025, 14:00 PM

Refrain from student politics of old

It bear disturbing similarities to the violent, power-hungry politics that plagued our university campuses.
27 February 2025, 14:00 PM

What is next after the KUET clash?

With Awami League’s ruthless and barbaric student wing now out of the picture, we had hoped for peace and stability in our educational institutions.
24 February 2025, 05:00 AM

Reforming the culture of student politics is crucial

We can’t have the same old politics on university campuses
22 August 2024, 06:00 AM

What should be our university culture in a new Bangladesh?

In this reimagined university environment, students should no longer have to struggle for basic necessities.
20 August 2024, 11:00 AM

Why is the CU so loath to punish errant BCL cadres?

Recent rounds of violence demand stern response
18 February 2024, 18:23 PM

JU has its job cut out for it: remove illegals

Why are so many non-students occupying its halls?
7 February 2024, 18:01 PM

Are we listening to the young voices?

Lack of interest among young voters serves as a wake-up call
8 January 2024, 13:15 PM

Protect journalists from threats and aggression

Lack of accountability has emboldened Chhatra League to continue committing crimes
24 August 2023, 08:06 AM

A brazen display of intolerance

RU clash again exposes the sorry state of higher educational institutions
13 March 2023, 06:41 AM

Thugs in the Making?

Frequently sparring college students raise concerns about the state of education
6 March 2023, 20:10 PM

Don’t let politics derail school system, too

State minister should answer for mass school closure to attend son’s wedding reception
11 January 2023, 05:46 AM

Need leadership that can change BCL image

Chhatra League leaders and activists are expecting that the organistion will have a new leadership that will be able to restore its past glory and work to realise Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s dream of building a “Smart Bangladesh”.
7 December 2022, 01:30 AM

Where did the DU house tutors go?

They must be held accountable for their negligence
16 October 2022, 19:49 PM

What future do our youth face?

What are the government’s plans with this huge population segment that is our youth, who are supposed to take the reins of our country in the future?
8 September 2022, 15:00 PM
8 September 2022, 11:45 AM

Is harassing students a disciplinary method at universities now?

The apathy towards ending sexual harassment on campus is a symptom of wider institutional control.
10 August 2022, 14:30 PM

Stuck in an endless loop of corruption and violence

While the better private universities have realigned their focuses on creating a "whole" education with a 360-degree perspective, the public system has reached the nadir from which students have a tunnel vision of becoming government cadres.
27 May 2022, 18:00 PM

PM Hasina given lifetime membership of Ducsu

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is given lifetime membership of Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (Ducsu).
30 May 2019, 14:55 PM