Anu Muhammad

The writer is member secretary of the National Committee to Protect Oil, Gas, Mineral Resources, Power and Ports.

COP30, profit over people, and growing climate threats

After COP30, the much-needed transition away from fossil fuels still seems unachievable.

1w ago

Our ports are national assets, not bargaining chips

No country has ever built a strong foundation by abandoning national pride and acting like a broker, as our governments often tend to do.

1m ago

When teachers are attacked and workers die, who takes responsibility?

The teacher's protest and the deadly fire at a factory in Mirpur reveal how the state views its people, and where its priorities lie.

1m ago

The interim government’s troubling continuity

The interim government seems more focused on areas where it should not be undertaking any initiatives.

2m ago

Badruddin Umar: A tribute

Teacher, comrade, and lifelong revolutionary Badruddin Umar (20 December 1931 – 7 September 2025) is no more. We offer him our deepest respect and love. Alongside this, on behalf of the people of Bangladesh, we convey our gratitude — for he devoted his entire life, thought, and activism to the cause of the people.

3m ago

Violence, discrimination, and the failure to reform

There is growing disappointment and a sense of broken expectations among the people.

3m ago

Student union elections: Rescuing the universities from decline

Whichever party came to power, its student organisation gained overwhelming dominance while all other groups were silenced or marginalised.

3m ago

The unfinished journey of Drohojatra

The path ahead is difficult but the people of this land have shown time and again that they can rise.

4m ago
November 30, 2025
November 30, 2025

COP30, profit over people, and growing climate threats

After COP30, the much-needed transition away from fossil fuels still seems unachievable.

November 6, 2025
November 6, 2025

Our ports are national assets, not bargaining chips

No country has ever built a strong foundation by abandoning national pride and acting like a broker, as our governments often tend to do.

October 18, 2025
October 18, 2025

When teachers are attacked and workers die, who takes responsibility?

The teacher's protest and the deadly fire at a factory in Mirpur reveal how the state views its people, and where its priorities lie.

September 29, 2025
September 29, 2025

The interim government’s troubling continuity

The interim government seems more focused on areas where it should not be undertaking any initiatives.

September 8, 2025
September 8, 2025

Badruddin Umar: A tribute

Teacher, comrade, and lifelong revolutionary Badruddin Umar (20 December 1931 – 7 September 2025) is no more. We offer him our deepest respect and love. Alongside this, on behalf of the people of Bangladesh, we convey our gratitude — for he devoted his entire life, thought, and activism to the cause of the people.

September 6, 2025
September 6, 2025

Violence, discrimination, and the failure to reform

There is growing disappointment and a sense of broken expectations among the people.

August 22, 2025
August 22, 2025

Student union elections: Rescuing the universities from decline

Whichever party came to power, its student organisation gained overwhelming dominance while all other groups were silenced or marginalised.

August 5, 2025
August 5, 2025

The unfinished journey of Drohojatra

The path ahead is difficult but the people of this land have shown time and again that they can rise.

July 20, 2025
July 20, 2025

July uprising and the rise of collective power

Through this movement, the people of Bangladesh expressed their protest using a language shaped by long-standing discontent.

June 21, 2025
June 21, 2025

We're witnessing the barbaric face of a global (dis)order

It is the duty of every individual across the world, to speak out, to resist, the Israeli-US war machine.