“September 21, 1945, that was the night I died.”
From stage to street, artistes and activists led a cultural revolt against brutality and censorship
In July 2024, Bangladesh’s youth-led quota protests ignited a powerful cultural uprising, using chants as political weapons to challenge authoritarianism, reclaim identity, and reshape national memory through a new language of resistance and unity.
BNP’s real loss in announcing the sit-ins without proper coordination was giving the upper hand to the ruling party
The obstacles to youth economic engagement are as multifaceted as they are complex.
The Digital Security Act is being “transformed” and “modernised” and will now be named the Cyber Security Act, in which sections of the existing law will be amended.
How much longer must the Nepalese in Bhutan, the Tamil in Sri Lanka, the Baloch in Pakistan or the ethnic minorities in India, Bangladesh, and Myanmar wait for their problems to be solved?
It has undoubtedly been the most open Women’s World Cup ever.
Although it happens to be a prevailing practice, this culture of 'counter-programme' only indicates moral insecurity.
Indiscipline continues to reign supreme on the roads, taking a heavy toll on lives and properties, as the government’s steps to address the malaise remain perfunctory, experts said.
The allergic reaction to Hero Alom is symptomatic of a culture that deems him a foreign particle in their sociopolitical body.
The 12th parliamentary elections are only about six months away. But the two largest political parties – the ruling Awami League and opposition BNP – stick to their guns on one crucial matter.
Hero Alom may have been ostracised by our political and cultural elites, but he has a huge fan base among the poor and working class.
