Shahbagh Movement

10 years of Shahbagh Movement / Revisiting Shahbagh’s spirit

What could the youth of Bangladesh have done, on February 5 a decade ago, if not gather at Shahbagh, if not chant slogans against war criminals, if not exhibit outrage?

Blogger Rajib murder: 2 to die, Ansarullah chief jailed for 5yrs

In the first verdict of blogger killings, a Dhaka court has handed death to two, life term jail to another, five-year jail term for Ansarullah Bangla Team chief Mufti Jashim and various jail terms to five others for killing blogger Rajib Haider in February 2013.

Gonojagoron Mancha’s Imran gets death threat

Gonojagoron Mancha spokesman Imran H Sarker says that he gets death threat through his Facebook page.

Knife attack kills Bangladesh blogger Oyasiqur Rahman

Barely a month after the brutal murder of Avijit Roy, another blogger and online activist was hacked to death in broad daylight yesterday. Oyasiqur Rahman Babu, 27, was attacked by three cleaver-wielding youths in the capital's Tejgaon Industrial area around 9:00am.

February 5, 2023
February 5, 2023

Revisiting Shahbagh’s spirit

What could the youth of Bangladesh have done, on February 5 a decade ago, if not gather at Shahbagh, if not chant slogans against war criminals, if not exhibit outrage?

December 31, 2015
December 31, 2015

Blogger Rajib murder: 2 to die, Ansarullah chief jailed for 5yrs

In the first verdict of blogger killings, a Dhaka court has handed death to two, life term jail to another, five-year jail term for Ansarullah Bangla Team chief Mufti Jashim and various jail terms to five others for killing blogger Rajib Haider in February 2013.

October 17, 2015
October 17, 2015

Gonojagoron Mancha’s Imran gets death threat

Gonojagoron Mancha spokesman Imran H Sarker says that he gets death threat through his Facebook page.

March 31, 2015
March 31, 2015

Knife attack kills Bangladesh blogger Oyasiqur Rahman

Barely a month after the brutal murder of Avijit Roy, another blogger and online activist was hacked to death in broad daylight yesterday. Oyasiqur Rahman Babu, 27, was attacked by three cleaver-wielding youths in the capital's Tejgaon Industrial area around 9:00am.