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Myat Moe Khaing

Myat Moe Khaing is a graduate student of Social Work in Australia. She can be reached at 145michelle@gmail.com

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Opinion / Baaji: The cost of Indigenous representation in Coke Studio Bangla

As a marginalised community, we’re often made to feel grateful for scraps of visibility.
27 August 2025, 03:00 AM
27 August 2025, 03:00 AM
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16 Days of Activism / Piercing the invisibility of violence against Adibashi women

Recent violence in Bangladesh highlights systemic oppression against Indigenous women.
2 December 2024, 02:00 AM
2 December 2024, 02:00 AM
Who is Kalpana Chakma

Who is Kalpana Chakma?

As a “new” Bangladesh emerges, knowing who Kalpana Chakma is becomes crucial in understanding our shared history
22 September 2024, 06:37 AM
22 September 2024, 06:37 AM
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International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples 2022 / Navigating a world without Indigenous representation

When a child is disrespected for who she is, she will reject her home and culture.
8 August 2022, 18:00 PM
8 August 2022, 18:00 PM
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16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence / Understanding the manifold oppression of Indigenous women

Twenty five years ago, on June 12, 1996, Kalpana Chakma, organising secretary of the Hill Women’s Federation, was abducted in the dead of the night.
1 December 2021, 18:00 PM
1 December 2021, 18:00 PM
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Indigenous displacement and our complicity

If you were forced out from your ancestral land today, where would you go? How long could you walk in your torn sandals?
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
5 February 2021, 18:00 PM
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Why are Indigenous students falling behind?

Before Aung (name changed) had attended his first university class, he became the subject of a post on his batch Facebook group.
18 August 2020, 18:00 PM
18 August 2020, 18:00 PM
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The pandemic of racism

Imagine waiting for a bus at a station when someone shouts “Corona, Corona, Corona!” while pointing at you. Instantly everyone looks at you and you wish to disappear into thin air for being held responsible for a deadly virus.
7 July 2020, 18:00 PM
7 July 2020, 18:00 PM
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KNOWING WHEN TO SHUT UP

Knowing when to open your mouth and when to keep it shut is valuable wisdom. There is nothing wrong in speaking our hearts out, but we also need to recognise the thin line, crossing which irritates others.
16 March 2016, 18:00 PM
Fundraising

6 Steps to Fundraising

No matter what we say, money is important. It's not unusual for families to go bankrupt while trying to save members who are suffering from illnesses as severe as cancer. As important as dignity is, there is no shame in raising fund to help someone live.
10 February 2016, 18:00 PM
Science

Why Pure Science is Cool

Every year the fight for engineering, medical and allied majors' seats has many a student making a beeline for these courses.
6 January 2016, 18:00 PM
Game for two

A GAME FOR TWO

Winter is here (or what's supposed to be winter). As we take a stroll in the season of weddings, be it for Dilwale Dulhaniya Le Jayenge, Snow White or A Walk to Remember, we have all wondered upon the existence of a “happily ever after” fate. With getting older though, we do realize that marriage is probably the greatest leap of faith.
9 December 2015, 18:00 PM
EMINENCE

TAILORING TOWARDS EMINENCE

The world of corporate life remains a mystery to all university students. As the end nears in, a medley of thrill and anxiety takes over...
2 December 2015, 18:00 PM
Safe streets

Speaking out for YOURSELF

We shush girls into acceptance, a reminder for them to know that harassment is only normative and something as fundamental as speaking out ...
4 November 2015, 18:00 PM
They

THEY

Mom slapped me hard on my face. I only asked her the direction to the West. She asked, “What for?'' The six year-old I said, “To lay down a cloth. I will offer my namaz.”
21 October 2015, 18:00 PM
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Chittagong Express Open 2015: Debate by the Sea

Imagine debating against finalists of international debate tournaments. Get out of your comfort zone, team up with someone who might not be from your school, face your idols and drastically improve your debate skills. That's the experience that open debate tournaments give you.
23 September 2015, 18:00 PM
FABLE

Let me do your eyebrows

“Let me do your eyebrows.” “Why?” “Cause they are too thin.”
23 September 2015, 18:00 PM
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JMUN 2015: Diplomacy all the way

We have all written essays to our hearts' content on “If I were the prime minister/president of my country” when we were kids.
16 September 2015, 18:00 PM
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JMUN 2015: Diplomacy All the Way

Jahangirnagar University Model United Nations Association (JUMUNA) organised its first Model United Nations from August 27 to 29, 2015 on the university campus. The message was: “Stop fighting, let’s negotiate.” More than 250 delegates from home and abroad joined this United Nations simulation.
9 September 2015, 13:12 PM
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