Tag: Strikes and Bandhs

When the Streets Fall Silent: What Strikes Say About a Nation’s Soul

Opinion

Faiz Anwar - May 22, 2025

Strikes are not mere disruptions—they’re powerful democratic tools used when all else fails. From Kolkata’s bandh culture to nationwide protests, they reflect collective resistance against injustice. While they halt daily life, they reignite critical conversations, reminding us that democracy isn’t just about order—it’s about being heard when silence no longer works.

“Bring Her Home”: SC Orders Return of Pregnant Sunali Khatun ‘Dumped’ Across Bangladesh Border

Staff Reporter - December 3, 2025

Unregulated Access, Unchecked Power: The Hidden Dangers of India’s Mandatory Sanchar Saathi App

Opinion

होमबाउंड: दलित–मुस्लिम पहचान पर नए भारत की सियासत का कड़वा सच

Film Review

Indian Team Discovers 53 Giant Radio Quasars, Some 50 Times Bigger Than the Milky Way

Education

Sundarbans Faces Climate Emergency as Study Finds Mangrove Loss and Long-Ignored Community Radio Need

Bengal

Worst Loss in 93 Years: 408-Run Hammering Amplifies Demands for Gambhir and Agarkar’s Resignations

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