Shuprova Tasneem

Will the new king finally apologise for the atrocities committed in the name of the crown?

How should a nation memorialise its history?

It is clear that the way we are talking about violence against women is not working

How often have you heard the term “hundi” recently? I would bet quite a few times, especially if you’ve been following the worried discussions surrounding the cost-of-living crisis and economic downturn, both at home and abroad.

It seems grossly inappropriate that in a country on its way to achieving middle-income status, there are still people dying from poverty.

Women's achievements were overshadowed by the gendered inequalities they continue to face

Barrister Sara Hossain speaks on where we go next in dealing with violence against women in Bangladesh

Prof Gitiara Nasreen of Dhaka University speaks on campus sexual harassment and media’s role in normalising sexual violence

If you had magical powers, what would you want to be? This question is likely to come up quite often in conversations with children. However, it takes on a new dimension when asked to children diagnosed with cancer. What does a little person struggling with such big problems dream of? This was the question that photographer Farhana Satu posed to her subjects, from which was born her latest exhibition, Ongkur.

During criminal investigations, the police and media need to do their bit to avoid a public trial

A progressive education system is necessary to root out communalism from society

Almost 50 years after the war, freedom fighter Guerrilla Hafiz is yet to receive state recognition

The truth is that women are at risk of violence regardless of whether they work in homes, factories, fields or offices.

According to media reports, there are around 3,310 seats at halls but at least 12,000 students unlawfully inhabit them, with up to 12-15 students living in one room.

To be seen, to simply exist and take up space – on sporting fields, in courts of justice, on buses and in public office – shouldn’t have to be a revolutionary act.

If people in a country with so much development and progress can’t even expect to have a dignified life, or death, then what was it all for?

The next stage of Bangladesh-India relations should involve long-term, innovative projects.

Rohingya human rights activist Razia Sultana talks to Shuprova Tasneem from The Daily Star on Rohingya Genocide Remembrance Day.

Media has a responsibility to stop sensationalising stories about women and focus on the wider inequalities that affect them.

Every death is a tragedy, but when a young life is cut short, there is almost always a deeper level of empathy, a shared commiseration at the sadness of a life not lived.