Kaberi Gayen

Legacies of Loss

According to Dhaka University’s Annual Report for 1971-72, at the beginning of Operation Searchlight, 10 Dhaka University professors were killed.

1y ago

(Uncertain) Future of Journalism in Bangladesh

When we talk about changes in the media eco-system, we do not only talk about the medium but also the content, business models, and ethical practice of journalism. Media organisations that used to control both content and channels now only produce content;

4y ago

'Equal Property Right'

The present government declared the draft 'Jatiyo Naree Unnoyon Neeti 2011' (National Women Development Policy 2011) on March 8, 2011. The alleged aim is 'to improve the socio-economic condition of women in Bangladesh'.

5y ago

THE WAR OF FOOTAGE

The footages, along with transcripts of ABC, CBS and NBC prime time news from March 25 to December 25, 1971, perhaps characterise the then US administration's stance on the Liberation War of Bangladesh, and show the response of the powers involved in the war and US media. However, the focus of this short write-up is how these three US television news channels represented the Liberation War in 1971.

6y ago

THE WAR OF FOOTAGE

The footages, along with transcripts of ABC, CBS and NBC prime time news from March 25 to December 25, 1971, perhaps characterise the then US administration's stance on the Liberation War of Bangladesh, and show the response of the powers involved in the war and US media. However, the focus of this short write-up is how these three US television news channels represented the Liberation War in 1971.

7y ago

Won't we ever listen?

Aktar Jahan and I were students of the same department in Dhaka University, and then colleagues of the same department in Rajshahi

8y ago

The struggle of memory against oblivion

He is Mirek in Milan Kundera's novel, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, who observed, “The struggle of man against power is the

8y ago

Neither 'isolated' nor tolerable

The politics of manipulating the religion card and the denial of responsibility of the state to ensure citizens' basic rights have put the country in a situation, from where there is no immediate return.

9y ago
December 14, 2022
December 14, 2022

Legacies of Loss

According to Dhaka University’s Annual Report for 1971-72, at the beginning of Operation Searchlight, 10 Dhaka University professors were killed.

November 29, 2019
November 29, 2019

(Uncertain) Future of Journalism in Bangladesh

When we talk about changes in the media eco-system, we do not only talk about the medium but also the content, business models, and ethical practice of journalism. Media organisations that used to control both content and channels now only produce content;

March 8, 2019
March 8, 2019

'Equal Property Right'

The present government declared the draft 'Jatiyo Naree Unnoyon Neeti 2011' (National Women Development Policy 2011) on March 8, 2011. The alleged aim is 'to improve the socio-economic condition of women in Bangladesh'.

December 16, 2017
December 16, 2017

THE WAR OF FOOTAGE

The footages, along with transcripts of ABC, CBS and NBC prime time news from March 25 to December 25, 1971, perhaps characterise the then US administration's stance on the Liberation War of Bangladesh, and show the response of the powers involved in the war and US media. However, the focus of this short write-up is how these three US television news channels represented the Liberation War in 1971.

March 24, 2017
March 24, 2017

THE WAR OF FOOTAGE

The footages, along with transcripts of ABC, CBS and NBC prime time news from March 25 to December 25, 1971, perhaps characterise the then US administration's stance on the Liberation War of Bangladesh, and show the response of the powers involved in the war and US media. However, the focus of this short write-up is how these three US television news channels represented the Liberation War in 1971.

September 30, 2016
September 30, 2016

Won't we ever listen?

Aktar Jahan and I were students of the same department in Dhaka University, and then colleagues of the same department in Rajshahi

December 14, 2015
December 14, 2015

The struggle of memory against oblivion

He is Mirek in Milan Kundera's novel, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting, who observed, “The struggle of man against power is the

November 4, 2015
November 4, 2015

Neither 'isolated' nor tolerable

The politics of manipulating the religion card and the denial of responsibility of the state to ensure citizens' basic rights have put the country in a situation, from where there is no immediate return.

March 28, 2015
March 28, 2015

Women not portrayed as Freedom Fighters on Screen

The overall theoretical framework of covering war in mass media gives evidence that to justify war the political leadership uses fragile