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POSTMEMORY AND POST-AMNESIA How have we arrived here and where shall we go?
by Md Mahmudul Hasan COLUMBIA University professor Marianne Hirsch has coined the term ‘postmemory’ to refer to the relationship that...
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Remembering the dead without graves
by Aanmona Priyadarshini On July 19, 2024, Md Sohel Rana went to join the protest; he never returned home and has remained missing since...
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STATELESS JULY MARTYR: Noor Mostofa
On 5 August, 2024, 17-year-old Noor Mustafa participated in a demonstration against the then Awami League government in front of the...
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The revolution will be televised, marketed, and sold back to you
On July 14, 2025, the ministry of cultural Affairs organised a drone show as part of the ‘July Women’s Day’ celebrations at Central...
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JULY 2024 A revolution that never was
by Raihan Rahman AS BANGLADESH approaches a full year since the July Uprising, we find ourselves in a state of something like a...
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‘Freedom is a constant struggle’
On July 16, students of Jahangirnagar University brought a procession after the Bangladesh Chhatra League violence on campus the night...
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ON JULY WOMEN’S DAY 2025 Nationalised celebration of women’s resistance
To celebrate women's contribution to the July Uprising, the women and children affairs ministry organised a rickshaw rally at the...
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Towards July 36 and beyond
— New Age/ Mehedi Haque by Obaidul Hamid THE 5th of August 2024 is a red-letter day in the history of Bangladesh. Since the country’s...
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GRAFFITI, WALL ART, DRONE SHOWS: Lest we not remember to forget
by Shovon Das During the 36 days of July, I was not in Dhaka. Refreshing feeds across social media platforms, sharing posts of police...
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