Tag: July Uprising

Of July and Revolutions

Contrary to confident public pronouncements by commentators, the Bangladesh-America relationship remains strong and is poised to reach new heights in the future

One Year On: How Bangladesh Defied Dictatorship and Reclaimed Its Future

The July 2024 protests began as a stand against injustice and ended with the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s regime. Today, Bangladesh is led by an interim government under Professor Yunus, backed by global support and committed to restoring democracy and accountability.

Remembering the July Uprising

Ten months on have we forgotten the supreme sacrifice made by our brothers and sisters? We can never forget.

The July Uprising was just the start. The real test is now

The energy that brings down a regime is not the same as the one that builds a republic. It is the time to demonstrate that the spirit of the uprising can mature into a just and democratic order

Monsoon Aspirations

Putting the Monsoon Revolution in historical context

Winning back the students

What can the government do to win back the students and indeed the rest of the country?

The kids are alright, how about you?

An appeal to fellow 40-plus folks to wake up from selfish slumber and join our kids

The future is now

You try to silence Bangladeshis or ignore their concerns only at your own peril