Berkeley's Independent Bangla Voice
How do the 2024 protests in Bangladesh and West Bengal have their roots in music, art & pop culture references?
Can Zohran Mamdani beat Andrew Cuomo & become the first South Asian and Muslim Mayor of New York City? Some say yes.
To address the transportation challenges of Bangladesh, did the answer lie right in front of us the entire time?
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.
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.
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?
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.
What came out of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to the second Trump White House?
The 2025 L.A. Fires are coming close to the Little Bangladesh community, but are they ready?
How did the English attempt to learn Bangla reflect in the dichotomy of formal & informal Bangla that we know today?