The AKTIFUL Team

AKTIFUL

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AKTIFUL is a private social enterprise in which a group of qualified Bangladeshi-Americans participates in delivering social value through the social business practices following a model created by by Dr. Yunus with a Y combinator twist. We are focused on working with Bangladeshi Youth and Bangladeshi Entrepreneurs in building Bangladesh 2.0.

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Nov 14, 2025

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রোহিঙ্গা সংকট: বাস্তবতা ও সম্ভাবনা 07.05.2025

এই উৎসটি মূলত রোহিঙ্গা পরিস্থিতি নিয়ে আলোচনা করা একটি সভার অডিও রেকর্ডিংয়ের অংশবিশেষ। বক্তারা আরাকান রাজ্যের ইতিহাস , মিয়ানমারের রাজনৈতিক পরিস্থিতি , রোহিঙ্গা জাতিগোষ্ঠীর দুর্দশা এবং বিভিন্ন সশস্ত্র গোষ্ঠীর ভূমিকা নিয়ে কথা বলেছেন। তারা রোহিঙ্গা ক্যাম্পে বর্তমান পরিস্থিতি , আন্তর্জাতিক সহায়তা এবং বিভিন্ন দেশ ও সংস্থার স্বার্থ নিয়েও আলোচনা করেছেন। বক্তারা রোহিঙ্গাদের অধিকার প্রতিষ্ঠা ও তাদের সমস্যার...

🇧🇩 বাংলাদেশ: আত্মপরিচয় ও অস্তিত্বের সংকট 03.05.2025

This episode analyzes excerpts from a YouTube video featuring a discussion between host Taj Hashmi and guest Rezaul Karim Roni, focusing on Bangladesh's current situation and future prospects . The conversation touches upon Bangladesh's dual crises of identity and existence , suggesting that the nation struggles with defining itself amidst competing influences and ensuring its survival in a comple...

Bangladesh's Path: Reform or Reshuffle? 29.04.2025

This episode analyzes an interview with Muhammad Yunus , the chief adviser of the interim government in Bangladesh, conducted by Al Jazeera English . Yunus discusses the recent collapse of Sheikh Hasina's rule and the establishment of the interim government, which he describes as a "second liberation" for the country due to widespread corruption and misgovernance. He outlines the government's focu...

🇧🇩 Bangladesh's Path: Reform or Reshuffle? 29.04.2025

This episode analyzes the video interview of Muhammad Yunus , the chief adviser of the interim government in Bangladesh, conducted by Al Jazeera English . Yunus discusses the recent collapse of Sheikh Hasina's rule and the establishment of the interim government, which he describes as a "second liberation" for the country due to widespread corruption and misgovernance. He outlines the government's...

Burma Act, Bangladesh, China, and Regional Policies 29.04.2025

This epiosode broadly examines the impact of the U.S. Burma Act on regional dynamics, particularly focusing on its implications for Bangladesh and its relationship with China. Several articles analyze the specific provisions and potential effectiveness of the Act, including its influence on the repatriation of Rohingya refugees. Additionally, the texts highlight China's prominent role in Myanmar's...

🗣️ Bangladesh Foreign Policy: Indo-Pacific Dynamics and Strategic Considerations 27.04.2025

This episode presents a discussion on Bangladesh's geopolitical landscape. The conversation analyzes the shifts in its foreign policy, particularly concerning its relationship with India under different administrations. Concerns about India's influence and potential exploitation of Bangladesh's strategic location are voiced. The speakers explore alternative alliances, focusing on balancing relatio...

🗣️ Banning Awami League: Perspectives on Justice and Bangladesh 23.04.2025

An audio recording of a discussion hosted on social media platform X, featuring Duke Huda as the primary guest, centers on the proposition of banning the Awami League political party in Bangladesh. Huda, brother of deceased Major Bazlul Huda, a key figure in the August 15th 1975 coup, recounts his brother's controversial arrest and death, alleging it was a politically motivated murder orchestrated...

📰 India and Bangladesh: Shifting Power Dynamics 21.04.2025

This article from the South Asia Journal critiques the strained relationship between India and Pakistan, tracing its roots to colonial-era divisions and ongoing distrust between Hindu and Muslim communities. The author contends that India's current political climate fosters hatred towards Muslims, exemplified by biased media like the film "Chhabba." Furthermore, the piece examines the shift in Ind...

🌱 Muhammad Yunus on Poverty, Social Business, and Youth 20.04.2025

This episode presents Professor Muhammad Yunus's vision for addressing global poverty and inequality through innovative approaches like microfinance and social business. Yunus advocates for a shift from traditional profit-maximizing businesses to social businesses, which are designed to solve social problems while remaining financially sustainable, with profits reinvested rather than distributed t...

🤥 Bangladesh Disinformation: Hindutva, Politics, and Media Responses 19.04.2025

Multiple sources address the significant issue of misinformation and disinformation, particularly in the context of Bangladesh's political landscape and beyond. One report highlights how online Hindutva groups have employed fabricated content and manipulated media to spread misleading narratives during political transitions in Bangladesh, exacerbating societal tensions and challenging the interim...

Is Starlink Deal Crippled by Existing Bangaldesh Cyber Security Act / Laws? 10.04.2025

This episode discusses new guidelines in Bangladesh allowing government intervention in satellite internet services like Starlink, raising concerns about internet shutdowns and surveillance.

📰 Kihak Sung: Biography, Awards, Legacy, and Giving 09.04.2025

Kihak Sung, born in 1947 in Seoul, South Korea, is the chairman and CEO of Youngone Corporation. He graduated from Seoul National University with a degree in international economics. In 1974, he founded Youngone Corporation, focusing on manufacturing and exporting garments. citeturn0search0 In 1980, Sung established Bangladesh's first foreign-owned apparel manufacturing plant in Chattogram, si...

🚀 Bangladesh Joins NASA's Artemis Accords for Space Exploration 08.04.2025

Bangladesh has officially joined the Artemis Accords with NASA , becoming the 54th nation to collaborate on space exploration. This agreement, as explained by the Chairman of BIDA, signifies a commitment to a future where a new generation engages in space travel and potentially inhabits other celestial bodies. While immediate benefits may take two to three decades to materialize, this step is cruc...

🗣️ BDR Tragedy 2009: Seeking Truth and Justice 07.04.2025

This episode is about a distressing discussion surrounding the 2009 BDR tragedy in Bangladesh. A victim's family member shares her experiences and perspectives on the events, alleging mistreatment, raising questions about the investigation, and expressing distrust towards specific individuals and narratives. She recounts personal trauma, inconsistencies she perceives in official accounts, and accu...

🗣️ Analyzing Leaked Telegram Message of "Apa" 02.04.2025

These audio excerpts appear to capture conversations related to political mobilization and potential responses to perceived injustices. One speaker discusses organizing a large gathering of supporters in Dhaka at a leader's command. Another segment focuses on documenting property division and collecting testimonies from affected individuals, aiming to file complaints with international bodies agai...

😅 Escaping the Marriage Question at Eid Gatherings 27.03.2025

This episode dives into the chaotic yet heartwarming experience of Eid family gatherings, where delicious food and festive cheer often come with an unwelcome side dish: the persistent "when are you getting married?" question. Join our protagonist as they navigate a minefield of well-meaning but nosy relatives, armed with a hilarious arsenal of strategies to deflect the annual marriage interrogatio...

🌱 Bangladesh Election: Rise of a New Political Player 27.03.2025

As Bangladesh prepares for the upcoming elections, a new political force led by student activists has emerged following a Gen-Z uprising that challenged the long-standing authoritarian rule of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. This uprising, though met with violent suppression, propelled student leader Nahid Islam into the interim government and led to the formation of the National Citizens' Party (NC...

🇧🇩 Chief Adviser's Address to the Nation 25.03.2025

Dr. Muhammad Yunus, as Chief Adviser, addressed the nation on the eve of Independence Day, commemorating the martyrs of the 1971 liberation war. He highlighted the interim government's efforts to control inflation, restore the economy after alleged mismanagement, and increase remittances. The address also detailed initiatives against corruption, for digital governance, and to ease the lives of cit...

⚖️ Bangladesh: Justice, Truth, and Reform 24.03.2025

This article from March 2025 discusses the challenges and actions of Bangladesh's Interim Government following the tenure of former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina. The author, Jon Danilowicz, highlights the focus on justice and accountability for past human rights violations, including reforms to the International Crimes Tribunal. He notes a tension between the desire for swift justice, the time nee...

⚠️ WEF Global Risks Report 2024 21.03.2025

This episode delves into the critical findings of the World Economic Forum's Global Risks Report 2024, which analyzes the most pressing threats facing our world over the next one, two, and ten years. Drawing on the insights of nearly 1,500 experts from academia, business, government, the international community, and civil society through the Global Risks Perception Survey (GRPS) , as well as over...

🩸 Buet: Shahbag Spirit's Role in Creating Environment for Abrar Murder 17.03.2025

Daily Amar Desh's YouTube transcript details the environment leading to the 2019 murder of Buet student Abrar Fahad by ছাত্রলীগের সন্ত্রাসীরা (Chhatra League terrorists). The report alleges that the creation of this environment involved a ফেসবুক group called "Aripata," known for its Shahbagh support and anti-Islamic views, which identified and targeted students perceived as শিবির (Islamist sympath...

📰 Bangladesh Reset: Revolution, Yunus, and India's Role 15.03.2025
🗣️ Bangladesh: Insights on Politics, Business, and Future Opportunities 10.03.2025

The episode features a discussion centered on Bangladesh's advancement, with participants sharing insights on a range of topics, including social justice, the political landscape, economic development, and the education system. Concerns are raised regarding incidents of violence and the necessity for appropriate legal actions, as well as the importance of religious freedom and minority issues. The...

😡 India Hate Speech Report: 2024 Data and Analysis 06.03.2025

India Hate Lab's "Report 2024: Hate Speech Events in India" documents a surge in hate speech incidents targeting religious minorities, particularly Muslims, in India. The report highlights a 74.4% increase in such events compared to 2023, frequently instigated by the ruling BJP party and Hindu nationalist organizations. Much of the hate speech is connected to political events and elections , with...

✊ Bangladesh 2.0: A People's Revolution Against Autocracy 05.03.2025

The "Bangladesh 2.0" revolution of 2024 was a grassroots uprising that ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina after 15 years, beginning as a student-led movement fueled by the reinstatement of job quotas in June 2024. This evolved into a nationwide push for democracy and reform due to deep public grievances such as authoritarian governance, rigged elections, economic injustice, and corruption. The tu...

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