Poverty and Climate Change in Bangladesh [জলুবায়ু পরিবর্তন ও দারিদ্রতা ]

Posted on Saturday, October 11th, 2008

জলবায়ুর পরিবর্তনে সৃষ্ট প্রাকৃতিক দুর্যোগে বিপন্ন মানুষের বেঁচে থাকার সংগ্রাম ও দরিদ্রতা নিয়ে আলোকচিত্রী নাইমুজ্জামান প্রিন্সের জলুবায়ু পরিবর্তন ও দারিদ্রতা শীর্ষক আলোকচিত্র প্রকাশনা ধারাবাহিকভাবে ভোরের কাগজ,মেট্রোতে ২৬ আগষ্ট থেকে ২ সেপ্টেম্বর ২০০৭ পর্যন্ত প্রকাশিত হয়েছে ।

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Photo Story: “Rickshaw Eviction”

Posted on Friday, October 10th, 2008

For a long time now, rickshaws are gradually being evicted from the streets of Dhaka. Many things are being discussed and written about this in different media and places. However, I feel that there is a further scope of bringing forth strongly the words and opinions of rickshaw pullers themselves in this whole dialogue of both the lawmakers and the common people.

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Liberation War Museum

Posted on Thursday, October 9th, 2008

A museum dedicated to all freedom loving people and victims of mindless atrocities and destructions committed in the name of religion, ethnicity and sovereignty. The museum encourages reflection upon the sufferings and heroism of Bangladesh liberation war and its ideals. Liberation War Museum endeavors to link this history with contemporary pressing social and humanitarian issues.

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Phulbari Open-pit and Grassroots Revolt

Posted on Wednesday, October 8th, 2008

As the prospect of open pit mining for coal seems to become real in Bangladesh, horror feeling shrouds the Northern region of the country. The local people including the indigenous Santals in the mine area accuse Bangladesh government and the company in contract, UK based Asia Energy, of deception. Philip Gain of Society for Environment and Human Development (SEHD)

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Three Photos, Three Exposes : Photostory by Naymuzzaman Prince

Posted on Tuesday, October 7th, 2008

Naymuzamman Prince, the young photojournalist of Bangladesh shares his experience on his photo stories on Banyasanta sex workers, ship breakers and Shantal communities. Here we have chosen three photos from his photo stories as representatives of these communities.

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