July Revolution

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk at the 57th session of the Human Rights Council. Photo: OHCHR
Bangladesh

Bangladesh student movement carried human rights as its torch: UN rights chief

In his statement, he emphasised how human rights could trigger positive changes in society and steer the world towards greater justice and stability.

Ambulance drivers like Masum, Shafiq, Khokon and Akash transported dead bodies and the wounded through the horrors of the July mass uprising. Photo: Masum Billah
Panorama

Soaked in blood: Ambulance drivers recount horrors of transporting patients during July uprising

After the internet blackout on 18 July, Bangladeshi expatriates worried for their families back home organised demonstrations in their countries of residence. Photo: Tasfiq Moon
Panorama

How the Bangladeshi diaspora supported the July movement from abroad

Small local hospitals, with their limited resources, became the first stop for injured protesters during the countrywide movement. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Panorama

Unsung heroes of July revolution: When local hospitals and doctors came to the rescue

Manzur with his wife Shabontee, and their son Wasi. Photo: Adri Dhirodatto
Panorama

An evening with Manzur Al Matin, his family, and the memories of July movement

Shadique Mahbub Islam. Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Is a ‘monsoon wind’ blowing across the Indian subcontinent?

Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

A nation expects. Will it get what it wants?

People hope that the new government will not merely use the Liberation War or the 2024 mass uprising to serve their own interests or for labelling purposes. Photo: Syed Zakir Hossain
Thoughts

The mass uprising of 2024: ‘Chetona’ or true lessons?

Sketch: TBS
Thoughts

Our moment of metanoia: Time for everyone to behave like responsible citizens