Israt Jahan Urmi (Translated by Sadia Rahman): Rituparno Ghosh in his film “Dahan” focused on internal…
Category: Editor’s Blog
This country is as much yours as is mine
Shucheesmita Simonti: An apology to Chakma friends, and other friends from indigenous communities in Bangladesh. …
Good Women Don’t Come Out Of The Nest To Seek A Mate!
Shucheesmita Simonti: “…..women who venture out of the nest to seek a mate must lack decency.…
Statue of Woman Removed From Bangladesh’s Supreme Court
WC Desk: Under pressure from Islamic hard-liners, the Bangladeshi authorities in the predawn hours on Friday…
She is an indecent girl, don’t hang out with her
Shucheesmita Simonti: 26th May 2003. It has been over a decade, but I still remember this…
A Tribute to Women Chapter
Adeeb Chowdhury For the disempowered women across South Asia who have little opportunities to address the…
Say “NO” to Domestic Violence!
Supriti Dhar: Since last week, I have been hearing about some similar kinds of incidents around…
Personal is Political!
Shucheesmita Simonti: Scenario 1: “I am a cool mom. I let my son bring his girlfriend…
Why do you travel alone?
Shucheesmita Simonti: “It is very healthy to spend time alone. You need to know how to…