July uprising 2024

The afterlife of an uprising

When I think of July, I remember the silence. Not the kind that settles over a nation out of respect, but the kind that suffocates.

Cameras in the court: A step towards transparency or trial by media?

The core problem lies in the performative risk of broadcasting.

July’s legacy and the myth of a singular vanguard

To begin with, the origins of the July uprising have been widely misunderstood, both by foreign observers and Dhaka’s own elite commentariat.

State support for July uprising families to rise by 74%

The funds will go towards allowances, medical care, grants, and rehabilitation.

‘July Warriors' tax-free income limit to be Tk 525,000 from FY27 

The tax-free income limit for war-wounded freedom fighters has been increased to Tk 525,000 from FY27 from Tk 500,000 at present.

How is the NCP's 'new political settlement' faring?

By invoking the idea of a new political settlement, the NCP has generated high expectations.

Help us document the July Uprising

Your contribution can help uncover the truth

July killings: Charges pressed against eight cops at ICT

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday took cognisance of charges against eight police officers for crimes against humanity, marking a significant step forward in the trial process over offences committed during last year’s July uprising.

What role can Bangladesh play in securing peace in South Asia?

Bangladesh’s role in regional peace must go beyond ceremonial diplomacy.

June 23, 2025
June 23, 2025

The afterlife of an uprising

When I think of July, I remember the silence. Not the kind that settles over a nation out of respect, but the kind that suffocates.

June 14, 2025
June 14, 2025

Cameras in the court: A step towards transparency or trial by media?

The core problem lies in the performative risk of broadcasting.

June 4, 2025
June 4, 2025

July’s legacy and the myth of a singular vanguard

To begin with, the origins of the July uprising have been widely misunderstood, both by foreign observers and Dhaka’s own elite commentariat.

June 2, 2025
June 2, 2025

State support for July uprising families to rise by 74%

The funds will go towards allowances, medical care, grants, and rehabilitation.

June 2, 2025
June 2, 2025

‘July Warriors' tax-free income limit to be Tk 525,000 from FY27 

The tax-free income limit for war-wounded freedom fighters has been increased to Tk 525,000 from FY27 from Tk 500,000 at present.

June 1, 2025
June 1, 2025

How is the NCP's 'new political settlement' faring?

By invoking the idea of a new political settlement, the NCP has generated high expectations.

May 27, 2025
May 27, 2025

Help us document the July Uprising

Your contribution can help uncover the truth

May 26, 2025
May 26, 2025

July killings: Charges pressed against eight cops at ICT

The International Crimes Tribunal-1 yesterday took cognisance of charges against eight police officers for crimes against humanity, marking a significant step forward in the trial process over offences committed during last year’s July uprising.

May 22, 2025
May 22, 2025

What role can Bangladesh play in securing peace in South Asia?

Bangladesh’s role in regional peace must go beyond ceremonial diplomacy.

May 17, 2025
May 17, 2025

Left in the dark

Nine months have passed since the July Uprising, yet its human toll continues to surface—survivors left scarred, jobless, and crushed by mounting debt. Among the most visible yet overlooked are those who lost their eyesight—many now living with permanent disability and fading hope.