Feature Photo-Story Counting life on the Manta fleet Born on boats and buried by the banks, Bangladesh’s Manta community continues to weather the harsh realities of landlessness. A Netra News staff correspondent explores their life on water. Marzia Hashmi Momo March 28th 2026
Netra Report In Hatiya, women say their votes brought violent retaliation One woman says she was raped. Officials have yet to release key forensic findings. Marzia Hashmi Momo March 17th 2026
Interactive The price of being Bawm For the indigenous Bawm community in Bandarban, arbitrary arrests, prolonged detentions, custodial deaths, and seeking refuge across the border are not exceptions: they are the norm. A systemic campaign of collective punishment is being orchestrated by the state. Marzia Hashmi Momo +2 December 30th 2025
Netra Report Judgment Day for Sheikh Hasina A Bangladesh tribunal has sentenced ousted prime minister Sheikh Hasina to death for crimes against humanity during the 2024 student uprising. Netra News reporters witnessed the unprecedented trial and the dramatic moments around the verdict. Marzia Hashmi Momo +1 November 17th 2025
Netra Report “Our land is our mind”: The trauma facing indigenous and coastal women The psychological toll of climate change — and the disproportionate burden it places on coastal and indigenous women — remains one of the most overlooked aspects of climate discourse around Bangladesh. Marzia Hashmi Momo September 30th 2025
Netra Report “We always live in fear”: In Bangladesh’s hills, army’s quiet war on a tiny Bawm nation Security operations in Bandarban have targeted Bawm civilians, leaving at least 19 dead, including a 13-year-old, women and children in jail, villages deserted, and regular movement under military control. Marzia Hashmi Momo +1 August 31st 2025
