Dhaka, Aug. 22 -- The National Consensus Commission, as it came to be known, is often presented as the 'Jewel in The Crown' of the reform initiative underway in Bangladesh, under the leadership of its... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 15 -- Towards the end of July, the highly anticipated date for elections to the Dhaka University Central Students' Union was announced, delivering on a key promise of the interim governmen... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 8 -- Lifting a weight off the nation's shoulders, Chief Adviser Muhammad Yunus disclosed the government's plan to arrange the next general election, to elect the 13th Jatiya Sangshad, in F... Read More
Dhaka, Aug. 1 -- "A room measuring approximately 20 feet in length and 15 feet in width, packed with 35 to 40 students sleeping on the floor. While sleeping, bodies would be pressed against one anothe... Read More
Dhaka, July 25 -- As the clock struck 1pm on Monday, July 21, Maherin Chowdhury could be seen arriving at the main gate of the Milestone School and College campus in Diyabari, right on the northern ed... Read More
Dhaka, July 18 -- The week starting Sunday, July 14 was arguably the most consequential of the July Uprising of 2024. Under the then-little known banner of Students Against Discrimination, the likes o... Read More
Dhaka, July 4 -- With another July having arrived, emotions have been running high, and there is a growing suspicion that the consensus required for the July Charter or Proclamation may not be achieve... Read More
Dhaka, June 20 -- It is almost axiomatic, but let's start by saying that women in the Indian Subcontinent have been subjugated for millenia, since time immemorial. That holds true for other regions of... Read More