How do the 2024 protests in Bangladesh and West Bengal have their roots in music, art & pop culture references?
Author: The Bengal Gazette
Why Mamdani May Become the Mayor of NYC
Can Zohran Mamdani beat Andrew Cuomo & become the first South Asian and Muslim Mayor of New York City? Some say yes.
Pedaling To Justice: Why Rickshaws Deserve Policy Recognition
To address the transportation challenges of Bangladesh, did the answer lie right in front of us the entire time?
“Bengal Memory” – An Interview with Director Fahim Hamid
In this interview with Bangladeshi-American filmmaker, Fahim Hamid, we learn about perhaps the first attempt by a diaspora Bangladeshi to cover the events & legacy of 1971 in a feature documentary.
While We Argue over Cultural Appropriation, South Asian Workers are Still Dying
Twelve years ago, over 1,100 garment workers—mostly young women—were killed in the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh. But fast-forward, and South Asian fashion is trending again…without the reckoning.
The Importance of Know Your Rights in the Los Angeles’ AAPI Community
As the home of more Asian Americans than any other county in the U.S., can Los Angeles County mobilize to step up to the challenge of Trump 2.0’s anti-immigrant agenda?
Heed the Call: Listen to Young People
Have young people been at the forefront of the call to justice because they have the least power in society? Maybe it’s time to dismantle adultism.
Bromance 2.0: Modi’s Visit to the Trump White House
What came out of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the second Trump White House?
How have the L.A. Fires Affected the Little Bangladesh Community?
The 2025 L.A. Fires are coming close to the Little Bangladesh community, but are they ready?
The Bengali of the English: Xenophobia in the Colony
How did the English attempt to learn Bangla reflect in the dichotomy of formal & informal Bangla that we know today?