A ‘bideshi Munshiganj jamai' remembers March 7, 1971
In March 1971, I was working as an agricultural volunteer on a Gandhian related poverty alleviation project in Bodh Gaya, Bihar, in the villages worst hit by the Bihar Famine of the late 1960s.
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BangabandhuMarch 7, 1971: Bangabandhu declares independence, tactically
Pakistani military ruler General Agha Muhammad Yahya Khan was enraged with Awami League chief Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman as the latter rejected his proposal of joining a round table conference on March 10, 1971, leaving no scope for East-West accommodation.
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Bangabandhu's is an epic narrative on the rise of the Bengali nation and its battlefield triumph Courtesy: Rafiqur RahmanHow Rohingya camps are turning into crime zones
Several thousand members of government and non-government organizations are working in the 33 Rohingya camps of Cox's Bazar that shelter over a million refugees.
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Rohingyas walk on a road at a refugee camp in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, on Wednesday, August 11, 2021 Allison Joyce/Dhaka TribuneWhy are there no female gymnasts in national camp?
There are 10 male players in the national gymnastics training camp arranged by Bangladesh Gymnastics Federation and coached by high-profile South Korean Cho Sung Dong, but female gymnasts were never considered.
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PM Hasina seeks 5 key supports for LDCs
Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Monday sought five key supports from development partners to make a smart, innovative and knowledge-based society in Least Developed Countries (LDCs) to promote a peaceful, just and inclusive global society.
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BSSJamaat wants Ahmadiyyas declared non-Muslims, faces backlash
Two days after the mob attacks on an Ahmadiyya event and locality in Panchagarh that claimed the lives of two persons, the Jamaat-e-Islami on Monday again started campaigning against the minority community, demanding that they be declared non-Muslim officially.
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Mob attacks on an Ahmadiyya Event Dhaka Tribune