Rumana won’t see, ever

Surgery on her right eye also fails to raise any hope
Rumana Manzur is never going to see again.
Eye-surgeons of Vancouver General Hospital, Canada failed to restore the optical nerve in her right eye on Friday while hope for the left eye was already shattered.
A team of six eye-surgeons and several other eye-experts conducted an hour-long surgery on

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Teachers, students want justice to Rumana

Dhaka University teachers, students, rights activists and people from all walks of life on Tuesday called upon the government to bring to book Hasan Syeed, who reportedly tortured his wife, a Dhaka University teacher leaving her grievously injured.
They formed a human chain and marched down the streets on the campus and accused the

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It’s all because of scholarship

DU teacher describes husband’s assault on her
“He pushed his fingers into my eyes,” a battered wife told newsmen yesterday how her sadistic husband made her suffer beyond belief, “And dragged me by my hair on the floor.”
Rumana Manjur was talking to the reporters at the city’s LabAid Hospital for the first time since she was injured in the torture at her father’s Dhanmondi residence on

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