TV channels, newspapers and social media activists have since been exposing the culprits who had sexually assaulted at least 20 women and children during the Pohela Boishakh (first fay of Bangla new year) celebrations observed centrally on Dhaka University campus on April 14. It is the largest cultural festival of the Bangalees. But the DU […]
Insecurity grips secular activists after another got killed
He is the third secular writer to have been killed in less than three months! It was evident; even more to follow — thanks to the reluctance of the so-called progressive government! The head of state as well as her parrots are eliminating the militants during their speeches; that’s all. No effective operation is seen […]
Newborn dies as worker denied maternity leave at Apex Footwear
Apex Footwear Limited also known as Apex Adelchi is a renowned company in Bangladesh. And like other conglomerates enjoy impunity even for not meeting compliance at the factory in Gazipur’s Kaliakoir. No one in the government or media knew what is happening inside the factory until Sunday when the death of a newborn was reported […]
Bangladesh Police beat up protesters who demand action against sex offenders!
An all-out student strike has been announced for Tuesday, May 12, over the police torture on protesters Sunday noon. Meanwhile, protests were held in the afternoon at some parts of the country. Police detained six activists while injured 30 others who joined a demonstration in front of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police headquarters. To the policemen, […]
Criticising religious fanatics seems a crime in Bangladesh
Islamist militant groups across the world have been implementing a plan to establish strict Shariah-based laws in some particular countries. They are working in coordination with the nearest other groups. It’s shocking that in 2007-08, the government claimed that they had been able to paralyse militant groups by executing some top JMB and JMJB leaders including Shayakh […]
Pakistan devastated; but more to come in Dhaka
The over-confident cricketers and management of Pakistan cricket team thought they would bag trophies and prize money from Bangladesh tour alongside the compensation since Bangladesh refused to visit Pakistan to play a series several years back for security reasons. But they now have to cry after scandalous defeat in the 3-match ODI series and the […]
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