Prajukta Roy Chowdhury

Prajukta Roy Chowdhury is a Sub-editor at The Daily Star, forever negotiating with procrastination. Reach her at [email protected]

How much longer do we pretend its normal?

Child rape cases surged 75% in 7 months, exposing Bangladesh’s failure to protect its children

1w ago

A jet crash, a lost childhood, and the long road to healing

The crash didn't just hit a school, it tore through childhoods, shattered friendships, and left an entire school traumatised

1m ago

The clip that keeps haunting her

What began as a crime turned into a permanent sentence of shame and exposure

2m ago

When 'Ma' is not a name

Celebrating the quiet mothers among us

3m ago

Is Boi Mela truly a space for all voices, or just those we like?

Taslima’s books must be shunned—raising questions about freedom of expression and the very role of the Boi Mela

6m ago

What makes a passport strong, and where does Bangladesh stand?

The Henley Passport Index 2025, ranks passports of 199 countries based on the number of visa-free destinations

6m ago
August 25, 2025
August 25, 2025

How much longer do we pretend its normal?

Child rape cases surged 75% in 7 months, exposing Bangladesh’s failure to protect its children

July 24, 2025
July 24, 2025

A jet crash, a lost childhood, and the long road to healing

The crash didn't just hit a school, it tore through childhoods, shattered friendships, and left an entire school traumatised

July 4, 2025
July 4, 2025

The clip that keeps haunting her

What began as a crime turned into a permanent sentence of shame and exposure

May 11, 2025
May 11, 2025

When 'Ma' is not a name

Celebrating the quiet mothers among us

February 11, 2025
February 11, 2025

Is Boi Mela truly a space for all voices, or just those we like?

Taslima’s books must be shunned—raising questions about freedom of expression and the very role of the Boi Mela

February 10, 2025
February 10, 2025

What makes a passport strong, and where does Bangladesh stand?

The Henley Passport Index 2025, ranks passports of 199 countries based on the number of visa-free destinations