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The Daily Star misleads yet again; claims that Gen. Niazi book states that Jamat were the main 'razakars'.


Written By: TashLife
11/06/2013 0:03 07/06/2013 20:39
History

O Lt Gen Amir Abdullah Khan Niazi served as the last Governor and Martial Law Administrator of East Pakistan. He was the commander in- Chief of Pakistan armed forces Eastern Command. On 16 December 1971, he signed the famous ‘Instrument of Surrender’ document on behalf of Pakistan....    Full story...

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AlJazeera Listening Post: Are they really Listening?


Written By: FatimaZahra
20/05/2013 21:39
Controversy

I used to have a lot of respect for Al-Jazeera. Al-Jazeera in Arabic translates as 'The Island', that is proudly independent from the uniform voices of the distorted partisan mainland media. And initially for a few years Al-Jazeera was a lone brave voice. Now the Island has joined the....    Full story...

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Sheikh Hasina ploughs through another BBC interview: An analysis


Written By: MohammadHossain
09/04/2013 8:09
Bangladesh in Intl. Media

The BBC interview of Sheikh Hasina was another bleak eye opener. Let me go straight to the points that mattered:   1. When asked about the demands of Hefazat-e-Islam, especially the demand to introduce the death penalty for blasphemy, Sheikh Hasina directly said that "we don't....    Full story...

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Towards BAKSHAL: The Dwindling Freedom of Press in Bangladesh


Written By: MohammadHossain
10/03/2013 16:17
Thoughts and Ideology

The recent unrest in Bangladesh in which more than a hundred people have been killed over the short span of less than two weeks has also witnessed the decimation of another typical victim, the press. Journalists have been shot at by police on the 22nd of February while covering the....    Full story...

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