The July fighters of the student-people uprising will get an allowance from next month, said Liberation War Affairs Adviser Faruk-e-Azam.
When I think of July, I remember the silence. Not the kind that settles over a nation out of respect, but the kind that suffocates.
The core problem lies in the performative risk of broadcasting.
To begin with, the origins of the July uprising have been widely misunderstood, both by foreign observers and Dhaka’s own elite commentariat.
The funds will go towards allowances, medical care, grants, and rehabilitation.
The tax-free income limit for war-wounded freedom fighters has been increased to Tk 525,000 from FY27 from Tk 500,000 at present.
By invoking the idea of a new political settlement, the NCP has generated high expectations.
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The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday took cognisance of charges against eight police officers for crimes against humanity, marking a significant step forward in the trial process over offences committed during last year’s July uprising.
Female activists of the July uprising fight for recognition
Intellectuals, academics, journalists, and human rights defenders often did not challenge the government effectually enough.
The shift in the youth’s mindset—transforming from passive acceptance of their oppression to becoming active agents of change—is striking.
Behind this essential aspect of filmmaking are the lighting technicians, whose efforts often go unnoticed. In Bangladesh, however, these technicians face an uncertain future, as the industry battles deep financial challenges.
With the departure of an autocrat and the period of semi-expected-still-frightening chaos after, comes the period when we have to sit down to think of what comes ahead, know what we must not do, and get some direction on how we are supposed to go on. In light of this, the following articles and/or chapters have been curated for perspectives that might be needed in this unprecedented situation we’ve found ourselves in.
To prevent a return to authoritarianism or fascism, strengthening democratic processes is crucial.
The mutilation done to the nation would require more than run of the mill actions or traditional approach.
The trials to prosecute those responsible for upholding and promoting a fascist regime must meet international standards of transparency.
Dr Worthy and Dr Mitheen not only opened their doors to the wounded but also converted the garage of their building on Satmasjid Road into a makeshift clinic.
Reckless and unsubstantiated use of murder charges will only make a farce of the law, not bring justice to those who deserve it.