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Bangladesh Under Siege After Osman Hadi’s Death: Extremists on the Streets, a Silent Government

A coordinated wave of attacks on media, minorities, cultural institutions, and diplomatic sites exposes the rise of organized Islamist violence and the interim government’s refusal to confront it. Osman Hadi did not die on the streets of Dhaka. He died abroad, in Singapore, far from the political theater that would later be built around h...

16 December Victory Day: Minds Without Fear, Heads Held High

Today is National Victory Day. The 54th anniversary of victory was earned through the sacrifice of enormous bloodshed. The day of the emergence of Bangladesh as an independent sovereign state to this world.

14 December Martyred Intellectual Day: Deepest Respect to our Brightest Minds

The number of intellectuals killed on 14 December 1971 estimated in Banglapedia as follows - Academics 991, Journalist 13, Physician 49, Lawyer 42 and 16 others who were artists, engineers and litterateurs.

Politics over the July Terror Attack Death Toll and the UN Human Rights Commission’s Fondness for Yunus

A fact-finding team from the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) carried out a limited on-site visit between 16 September 2024 and 12 February 2025, and then released a report on the so-called July–August 2024 movement in Bangladesh. The report received major coverage in Bangladesh’s electronic and print media...

Degrading Human Rights Situation in Bangladesh, Human Rights in Freefall During The Interim Regime

November 2025 has exposed a stark truth: human rights in Bangladesh are rapidly eroding under the interim government led by Muhammad Yunus. Ordinary citizens - students, journalists, and political activists - now live under constant fear. Speaking out, participating in protests, or even expressing opinions online can lead to arrests, harassment,...