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Divesting against Israel to be made illegal - how ridiculous!

International

Death of democracy is guaranteed when dissent is considered a criminal offence. Our government's proposal to ban any publicly funded institutions' right to divest and disengage with unethical companies' goods and services is a clear sign of political hypocrisy. In fact we the tax....    Full story...

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Calculate 24 hours only

Blogging

The cousre of life is as curve as country road.You won't get straight path for a long, you face innumerable curves in your way and you have to accustom with it unless get ready for doom.You will get the essence of idyllic beauty in spring when a cuckoo sings, new leaves or young shoots play....    Full story...

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Need a smiling face only!

Blogging

From where does respect come?Whether it from the love or fear?I think both of them and it depends on the person or community we respect.In this way respect falls into two categories:love respect and fear respect.Following two examples will clarifay it to our eyes like daylight.In my view love....    Full story...

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'Attempt to crush independent media' in Bangladesh

Bangladesh in Intl. Media

Image: Mahfuz Anam has been accused of treason It can seem a bit self-righteous when journalists write about the importance of freedom of the press, a bit like a chef celebrating the virtues of a fancy meal or a hairdresser extolling the importance of a new haircut. But the....    Full story...

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Moments with my father with Dementia

Blogging

Yesterday I was at my fathers house and it was Maghrib (evening prayer) time. I stood for prayer and my father who suffers from advance level of dementia sat in his chair started to pray. When I finished I sat on the prayer matt and observed him as he was struggling to pray. He has no memory....    Full story...

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Police’s brutal ferocity can’t be stopped by an unpopular regime

Police Brutality

The father of the modern British police, Sir Robert Peel, must be turning in his grave to learn about the brutal ferocity and nefarious unlawful activities of some members of the Bangladesh police. Serving twice as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, Sir Robert was of the view that the police....    Full story...

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India's secret war in Bangladesh

Neighbours and Borders

Even as the role of the Indian military in giving birth to the new nation is celebrated, the role of its intelligence services remains largely unknown. [Image: As a grand finale to the victorious role played in the liberation of Bangladesh and to make their final withdrawal, the Indian....    Full story...

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The Editorial: For Mahfuz Anam paying the Price!

Media and Newspaper

This is no way to strengthen democracy Just as 'command economy' failed, so will 'command politics' The only reason that the caretaker government has survived six months in power, and the chief advisor acknowledges it every time an occasion arises, is because the general....    Full story...

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Warrant issued for arrest of Mahfuz Anam

Media and Newspaper

The Intimidation and harassment to the Journalist continues in Bangladesh. Many Journalists are behind the bar for years, some of them are without charges. This time senior journalist and Editor of Popular Daily English Paper Daily Star is the target.  A Narayanganj court yesterday....    Full story...

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80% of rural Muslims in West Bengal are borderline poor: Report

Neighbours and Borders

In rural Bengal, nearly 47 per cent of all Muslims who work are either agricultural workers or ‘daily workers’ in non-agriculture sectors — “they are at the bottom of the economic ladder,” says the study. Nearly eight in 10 Muslim households in rural West Bengal....    Full story...

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Bangladesh assures of continual support for Palestine

International

Foreign Minister AH Mahmood Ali has reaffirmed the unwavering commitment to the Palestinian people for their struggle for an independent homeland. He made the assertion while he met with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas during a stopover meeting at Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport in....    Full story...

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Has Bangladesh lost its focus?

Bangladesh in Intl. Media

  After arrival at Dhaka, it does not take you long to realize that here is one country which has lost its ethos. There is not a speck of the revolutionary fervor which had stirred the people in East Pakistan to wage the liberation struggle against the distant and exploitive West....    Full story...

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LEADERS & MISLEADERS: Hasina is no Mujib

Awami League

Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh, exudes confidence. I visited Dhaka for the first time in April 1972, within four months of the birth of Bangladesh. Dhaka, then pronounced Dacca, was a small town, desperately trying to accommodate the demands of a sovereign state. There is no doubt that the....    Full story...

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‘The US is One of the Most Fundamentalist Countries in the World’-Noam Chomsky

International

Cambridge, MA (US): The United States is a very fundamentalist, religious country – one of the most extreme in the world, says Noam Chomsky, arguably that country’s best-known political dissident of our times. “And that’s been true since its origins,”....    Full story...

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Engaging With Packers and Movers in Pune for Upcoming Relocation

International

  Supplying and also Transferring in one area to a new position is often a incredibly stressful employment and in addition affiliated a lot of ignorant risk. Move actions must be performed because of the specialists with this subject so it will be finished properly. These are generally....    Full story...

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