Veteran journalist Gautam Lahiri reveals that Sheikh Hasina is preparing a definitive return to Bangladesh, with the Awami League planning a massive mobilization of 1 crore supporters.
Human rights organization Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) warns Bangladesh's child protection system is in a severe crisis, reporting 118 child rapes and 17 killings between January and May.
A massive civil society protest under the banner "Justice for Ramisa" took place at Shahbagh to condemn the tragic rape and murder of an 8-year-old girl and demand strict speedy trials.
The Bangabandhu International Book Fair successfully concluded in New York. The event honored academic Dr. Sezan Mahmud and brought together diaspora communities to celebrate secular values.
