Breaking the Backbone: How Bangladesh’s Post-July Movement Purge is Destroying BSL Student Futures

After the August movement, campus mob rule and administrative inaction are forcing BSL students out of classrooms, exams, and their academic futures. In the aftermath of what has been romanticized as Bangladesh’s “Student Movement” on August 5, 2024, a dark reality has unfolded on the country’s campuses. The academic futures of thousands of stu...

HPM Sheikh Hasina allocates Tk. 2500 Crore as credit for students and expats

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has announced that the government will provide Taka 2000 crore (US$ 235.3 million)) to Karmasangsthan Bank and Taka 500 crore (US$ 58.8 million) to Probashi Kalyan Bank to help the youths and expatriate Bangladeshis who became jobless amid the coronavirus pandemic. She also declared that the government will giv...