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Today, November 7, 2022 Monday, the 26th death anniversary of Comrade Abdus Sattar Khan, the lifeblood of the Bangladesh Farmers’ Movement, the pioneer of the land movement, the peoples intellectual, the organizer of the liberation war, the founding president of the Bangladesh Krishok (...)
On October 15, 2022, at 11 a.m. in Barguna Sadar Upazila Agriculture Office Hall, Barguna, organized by Bangladesh Krishok Federation, a seminar on ’What is the relationship between land movement and food sovereignty?’ was held.
Under the chairmanship of District President Lashkar Md. Khalilur (...)
Comrade Badrul Alam, President of Bangladesh Krishok Federation on behalf of Abdul Malek Member, read out a written statement in front of the National Press Club on 15 June 2022 at 11:00 am at an open press conference organized by 16 Mujibnagar Union Landless Cooperative Society Ltd. under (...)
Comrade Subal Sarkar, a pioneer of workers’ and peasants’ alliance under progressive democratic politics and a fighter against exploitation, died on March 11, 2022 at Shibchar in Madaripur. We are deeply saddened by his death. In this great endeavor of today, we are giving a brief picture of his (...)
A press conference was held on Saturday, February 19, at 10:30 am in the seminar room of Bangladesh Shishu Kalyan Parishad in the capital city of Dhaka by 15 farmers, farm laborers and landless organizations of the country inspired by the spirit of liberation war. The press conference was (...)
The land bandits are trying to encroach the Char with a view to looting paddy of 1800 acres of Khasland in isolated Sikdarerchar in Mujibnagar union under Charfasion upazila(Sub-district) in Bhola district. These land terrorists have removed 700 families who received temporary settlement on (...)
Solidarity Statement
25 September 2021
Progotisheel Krishak Sangram Parishad
(Progressive Peasants’ Action Council)
In a statement, the leaders of the Progressive Krishak Sangram Parishad expressed togetherness, solidarity and support for the ongoing peasants’ movement in India which started (...)
Appeal for medical treatment of a promising woman member of Bangladesh Krishok Federation who is at the verge of death. Latest : Her operation has been successful.
Update
Thanks a lot for ESSF transfer. It will be helpful for the treatment of Shamima Akhtar Toffee. Her operation has been (...)
A discussion meeting was held on the occasion of the 5th death anniversary of farmer leader Lear Hossain Khan. In 2016 comrade Lear Hossain Khan had severe cardiac attack. He was immediately taken to Sher-e-Bangla Medical College Hospital for better treat. There he fought against death for his (...)
A press conference of Charbangla Bittahin Krishok Samabay Samiti was held on December 29
As per the order of the High Court, the demand for one-year lease to the landless farmers of Charbangla Khas land in Galachipa was brought in.
According to the order of the High Court, Charbangla (...)
The frequency of natural disasters is making life in rural areas increasingly difficult, pushing inhabitants into city slums
The house Faruk Hossain grew up in has, for the last six months, resisted being claimed by the river, as the rest of the village already has been.
But slowly, as the (...)
A workshop was organized by Bangladesh Krishok Federation in collaboration with Coast Trust and Asia Pacific Farmers Platform on 15 October 2020 at 10 am in the hall room of Bhurungamari Upazila Parishad in Kurigram district.
Bhurungamari Upazila is a poverty stricken area adjacent to the (...)
Hilsa fishermen must borrow to buy equipment but have to sell their catch at a low price to moneylenders – creating a generational debt trap
Kalam Sheikh’s life revolves around the few months when he goes in search of Bangladesh’s prized hilsa fish. When he gets a good catch, he can make enough (...)
In order to build an effective alliance an exchange of views meeting of peasants’, agricultural workers’ and landless people’ organizations took place. On 19 September 2020, an exchange of views meeting comprising peasants’, agricultural workers’ and landless people’s organisations was held at 4 pm (...)
We are presenting here the outcomes of Sharing Meetings between Administration and Landless People in one Island out of 22 presently occupied.
Today 2 September 2020 an Exchange of Views Meeting took place between administration of Galachipa Upazila under Patukhali district and the landless (...)
This is a self-presentation of the Bangladesh Krishok (Peasant) Federation (BKF).
Here are the two pages ot its recently ditributed leaflet.
Bangladesh: State Minister for Fisheries and Livestock calls for prevention of pollution in the Bay of Bengal to protect sea resources. Civil Society Recommends Cash Financial Support and Alternative Income Option for Fishermen During Fishing Bans.
Dhaka, September 14, 2019. Speakers at a (...)
Genuine farmers, sharecroppers left out of govt lists in the North ; many non-farmers, influentials, political people on the lists.
Two government lists of farmers as Boro paddy suppliers are not what they look like.
Many of them are anything but farmers. They include shopkeepers, a (...)
Bangladesh Krishok Federation and Bangladesh Kishai Sabha distributed Eid materials among the poor members of the organizations in Barisal, affected by cyclone Fani.
Banner for the distribution of relief material.
The members are from different points of Barisal, such as Rasulpurchar, (...)
Right activists yesterday urged the government to exempt poor and marginalised fishermen from a 65-day ban on fishing at sea and pay each of them Tk 8,000 per month as compensation during the ban.
The demands were made at a human chain, organised by COAST Trust and Bangladesh Fish Workers’ (...)
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