The foundation of a well-organized and justice-based society is built on the fair and impartial application of the constitution and the law. But when people lose faith in that system, they begin to take the role of judge into their … Continue reading How long will Bangladesh continue down the bloody path of mob justice?
The student movement had already intensified since Wednesday, so on Thursday, I decided I’d go too. Woke up around 11 in the morning, opened Facebook and saw—Brac University had been severely attacked. Police opened fire inside the campus. Heard a … Continue reading July 18, 2024: The beginning of the uprising
This year’s SSC exam results have raised eyebrows among parents, teachers, and even education administrators. The drop in the pass rate, the decrease in the number of GPA-5 achievers, and the decline in students’ writing and analytical abilities have prompted … Continue reading Lack of interest in studies: The student’s fault or the failure of the education system?
Equal rights in Bangladesh refer to the freedom to exercise one’s basic rights and freedoms without hindrance on the basis of one’s gender, religion, race, caste, socioeconomic status, or any other criteria. Bangladesh is experiencing a sea change. Equal rights … Continue reading Safeguarding peoples’ equal rights immediately in Bangladesh
Whenever I see complex ideas like “Poverty Trap Theory,” I sometimes get lost in the jargon. However, I discover myself every day in the capital city and see real-life examples. It is so interlocked in our lives that we pursue … Continue reading Caught in the Cycle: Moin and realization of the poverty trap
While taking an Uber to Dhanmondi 19, an auto-rickshaw came flying from the left and crashed into my car. There was a huge dent, and the side mirror shattered. The driver said, “My brakes were not working.” I was surprised … Continue reading The reality of Dhaka traffic: My encounter with lawless auto-rickshaws