Asif Mahmud Stands by His Decisions as Shakib Al Hasan Responds on Social Media
Yesterday, a social media exchange between youth and sports adviser Asif Mahmud Sajib Bhuiyan and Bangladesh cricket captain Shakib Al…
Category: Domestic News
Stories from across Bangladesh that shape our politics, campuses, economy, and everyday life.
Months After Killing, Shammo’s Memory Lives On Through His Friend Shuvo
National Citizen Party (NCP) central member Moshiur Amin Shuvo ensured that his closest friend, slain Dhaka University student leader Shahriar…
The Birth of a Fascist: September 28 Marks Decades of Authoritarian Rule
What would normally be a routine birthday notice has instead become a focal point for mass anger and public denunciation…
Durga Puja Begins Amid Controversy: Effigy of Dr. Yunus Depicted as ‘Asura’ Sparks Outrage
As Durga Puja, the largest Hindu festival, begins today with Mahashasthi, celebrations are in full swing across West Bengal, India,…
Sundarbans Faces Return of Ex-Bandits Following Failed Rehabilitation Efforts
Once hailed as success stories of the government’s 2018 “bandit rehabilitation drive,” the notorious Jahangir Bahini has once again resurfaced…
Shahidul Alam to Join Global ‘Media Flotilla’ for Gaza
Renowned Bangladeshi photographer and human rights activist Shahidul Alam is set to join the international “Media Flotilla” heading toward Gaza,…
India’s “Push-Out” Victims: The Case of Sakina Begum
The story of 65-year-old Sakina Begum from Assam exposes a disturbing pattern in India’s treatment of its own marginalized citizens.…
Authorities Close IIUC, Lock Hostels to Suppress Female Student Protests
The student movement at the International Islamic University Chittagong (IIUC) has taken a new turn as female students have come…
Two Men Clash in Jessore Claiming Same Woman as Wife, All Three Sent to Jail
A dramatic clash unfolded in Jessore town on Tuesday when two men publicly fought over a woman, each claiming her…
Kushtia DC Demands Return of Lalon’s Original Manuscripts from Shantiniketan
Kushtia Deputy Commissioner (DC) Abu Hasnat Mohammad Arifin has formally requested the return of Baul Saint Fakir Lalon Shah’s original…