Rights

Rights

‘Make TNZ pay our wages’

Emotions ran high. Exhaustion was evident on their faces.

1w ago

Locals in Chattogram block road demanding relocation of wild elephants

A large number of residents from Chattogram's Karnaphuli upazila blocked the PAB road for six hours today, demanding the relocation of wild elephants from the area

1w ago

US religious freedom panel urges sanctions against India's R&AW

The report also said that religious freedom in Bangladesh has declined

1w ago

Yunus calls for social movement against misogyny

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today stressed the need for a social movement against misogyny and prejudiced attitudes towards women

1w ago

SAJIDA fires employee for harassing Sabnam Faria on Facebook

'They have set an example by their actions, showing how every organisation and individual can play a role in preventing violence against women,' says Sabnam Faria

2w ago

Press freedom meaningless without accountability: Mahfuj

Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam has said the independence of press is meaningless without its accountability to people

2w ago

Prioritise prudence over populism

Legal experts urge interim govt over rape law reforms

2w ago

Govt must uphold people’s right to protest, drop charges against students: Forum Asia

The deliberate targeting of student human rights defenders -- including women human rights defenders -- illustrates Bangladesh’s persistent criminalisation of dissent, further shrinking an already-repressed civic space

3w ago

‘Make TNZ pay our wages’

Emotions ran high. Exhaustion was evident on their faces.

1w ago

Locals in Chattogram block road demanding relocation of wild elephants

A large number of residents from Chattogram's Karnaphuli upazila blocked the PAB road for six hours today, demanding the relocation of wild elephants from the area

1w ago

US religious freedom panel urges sanctions against India's R&AW

The report also said that religious freedom in Bangladesh has declined

1w ago

Yunus calls for social movement against misogyny

Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus today stressed the need for a social movement against misogyny and prejudiced attitudes towards women

1w ago

SAJIDA fires employee for harassing Sabnam Faria on Facebook

'They have set an example by their actions, showing how every organisation and individual can play a role in preventing violence against women,' says Sabnam Faria

2w ago

Press freedom meaningless without accountability: Mahfuj

Information Adviser Mahfuj Alam has said the independence of press is meaningless without its accountability to people

2w ago

Prioritise prudence over populism

Legal experts urge interim govt over rape law reforms

2w ago

Govt must uphold people’s right to protest, drop charges against students: Forum Asia

The deliberate targeting of student human rights defenders -- including women human rights defenders -- illustrates Bangladesh’s persistent criminalisation of dissent, further shrinking an already-repressed civic space

3w ago

Torch procession at DU demanding justice for rape

They observed a one-minute silence, holding candles, to mourn the death of the 8-year-old rape victim in Magura

3w ago

Protests erupt over transfer of National ID services in Barishal

As part of a nationwide program, election officials and employees in Barishal staged a human chain and sit-in protest against the plan to transfer National Identification Card (NID) services from the Election Commission to a new statutory body

3w ago