Historically, revolutions often begin with an unified call for justice, equality, and change.
A reflection on Bangladesh's post-Awami League crisis and the need for unity and reform.
Sarjis Alam, general secretary of the July Shaheed Smriti Foundation, yesterday said they would spare no one who would betray the ideals of the July mass uprising.
In a country where a sense of freedom has barely returned after over a decade of suppression, the question of a writer’s role looms large.
Diplomats of foreign missions in Bangladesh yesterday attended The Daily Star’s exhibition to pay tribute to the brave hearts of the July uprising.
How political cartoons in Bangladesh overcame censorship post July uprising.
Harmony, reform, remembrance, and justice were the key demands of those who took to the streets and the families of those who laid down their lives during the July uprising.
Disturbing trend points to systemic corruption and extortion
Reaching the 3rd level of Bengal Shilpalay, the first art piece greeting me in the lift lobby with its unique appearance was "Ria Moni", a tower constructed with children's toys. Created by Afsana Sharmin, this sculpture is a memorial for the six-year-old Riya Gope, who was shot dead on her apartment's rooftop during the Student Against Discrimination (SAD) Movement, leaving her family devastated. An intimidating installation with bamboo, sharp objects, water lilies, and severed doll parts is her way of visualising the movement.
Historically, revolutions often begin with an unified call for justice, equality, and change.
A reflection on Bangladesh's post-Awami League crisis and the need for unity and reform.
Sarjis Alam, general secretary of the July Shaheed Smriti Foundation, yesterday said they would spare no one who would betray the ideals of the July mass uprising.
In a country where a sense of freedom has barely returned after over a decade of suppression, the question of a writer’s role looms large.
Diplomats of foreign missions in Bangladesh yesterday attended The Daily Star’s exhibition to pay tribute to the brave hearts of the July uprising.
How political cartoons in Bangladesh overcame censorship post July uprising.
Harmony, reform, remembrance, and justice were the key demands of those who took to the streets and the families of those who laid down their lives during the July uprising.
Disturbing trend points to systemic corruption and extortion
Reaching the 3rd level of Bengal Shilpalay, the first art piece greeting me in the lift lobby with its unique appearance was "Ria Moni", a tower constructed with children's toys. Created by Afsana Sharmin, this sculpture is a memorial for the six-year-old Riya Gope, who was shot dead on her apartment's rooftop during the Student Against Discrimination (SAD) Movement, leaving her family devastated. An intimidating installation with bamboo, sharp objects, water lilies, and severed doll parts is her way of visualising the movement.
How many of those injured during the July-August uprising, like Abdullah, are still fighting for their lives?
