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Emranul Azim Chowdhury

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Emranul Azim Chowdhury is an investigative reporter. He has more than 5 years of experience in reporting sector in various media in Bangladesh. He is specialized in important sectors such as crime investigation, political and human trafficking. He has worked in various Bengali and English, online, digital media, print media and electronic media.
Banned laser lights in Dhaka's traffic control
Banned laser lights in Dhaka's traffic control

Banned laser lights in Dhaka's traffic control

Night in the capital, Dhaka. Red and blue lights flash at intersections, the cacophony of car horns never ceases, and the bustle of people spreads even in the darkness. Suddenly, a flash of light shoots towards the eyes—like a bolt of lightning, like the sun's intense glare, yet it is neither. This is a laser light. Defying a clear court ban, these dangerous beams of light are now gleaming in the hands of the capital's traffic police. They momentarily blind vision, halt movement, and endanger countless lives.

Mass gatherings continue in Dhaka despite official ban
Mass gatherings continue in Dhaka despite official ban

Mass gatherings continue in Dhaka despite official ban

Since the interim government assumed office, mass gatherings, rallies, and blockades have become a daily occurrence in Dhaka and across the country. Despite government initiatives and strict police monitoring to maintain law and order, various groups are occupying streets every day to achieve their demands through demonstrations.

DUCSU poll results: What students from other institutions think
DUCSU poll results: What students from other institutions think

DUCSU poll results: What students from other institutions think

After six years, the long-awaited Dhaka University Central Students’ Union (DUCSU) and hall union elections have been held. In the “mini-parliament” known as DUCSU, the panel backed by Bangladesh Islami Chhatrashibir won a landslide victory. Out of 28 posts contested across 810 booths in eight centres, Shibir-supported candidates secured 23.

Over 100 Dhaka school buildings in risky state
Over 100 Dhaka school buildings in risky state

Over 100 Dhaka school buildings in risky state

At least 106 educational institutions in Dhaka city have turned into ‘death traps’ for thousands of students due to the threat of fire and building collapse. With dilapidated structures and the absence of fire safety measures, students attend classes at the risk of their lives, while parents live in constant fear.

Illegal stun gun trade: A crime trap in disguise of self-defense
Illegal stun gun trade: A crime trap in disguise of self-defense

Illegal stun gun trade: A crime trap in disguise of self-defense

A terrifying trend is quietly spreading on social media. ‘High voltage stun guns’ are now being openly sold on various Facebook pages and groups. The advertisements claim that this is an effective weapon for self-defense. But according to experts, this stun gun can pose a serious risk not only to the user but also to the life of the potential victim.

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