Tangila Tasnim

Victims, activists and researchers say the gap between legal protection and real-world redress remains wide

Accused has kept up pressure through threats, social media posts and intermediaries, she says

Fresh attempts to remove community dogs from Baridhara DOHS have drawn criticism from residents and animal welfare advocates, who warn the move risks repeating a history of cruelty in the area.

Residents and animal welfare advocates say attempts to remove community dogs risk reviving a history of cruelty and may violate the law

On most evenings in Korail slum, as the narrow lanes grew quiet and day labourers returned home, a small room would fill with nearly 30 children.

Only three of the 49 members in the newly announced cabinet are women, accounting for just 6 percent of the government’s top executive body.

The Saraswati Puja celebration of Dhaka University’s Department of Mass Communication and Journalism, held at Jagannath Hall yesterday, featured the themes of mob violence and arson attacks on Bangladeshi media houses.

Journalism students use theme to condemn attacks on The Daily Star and Prothom Alo