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Badiuzzaman Bay
The writer is a member of the editorial team at The Daily Star.
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Compensation for road crash victims is a means to accountability
Catherine Masud is an American-born filmmaker and road safety activist. Until her late husband-director Tareque Masud’s death in a road crash in 2011, they worked together to produce numerous award-winning documentaries and features. -
An ode to my deleted sentences
My deleted sentences are like the children I never had. -
Time to change our anti-Hijra bias
You see them every day. Clad in sarees or some other cheap, gaudy outfits, walking in groups along busy thoroughfares, in less affluent neighbourhoods, and marketplaces. -
Time for a course correction in JU
It’s been 10 days since Jahangirnagar University went into lockdown after the activists of Bangladesh Chhatra League attacked protesters demanding the -
The ‘crazily courageous’ world of a Tagore devotee
A small, upmarket café housed in what may seem to be a refitted basement is the setting for my interview with Martin Kämpchen, the German author, Tagore translator and journalist.