Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 01/28/2017 - 07:45
Paper No. 6217 Dated 28-Jan-2017
By Bhaskar Roy
I would be morally remiss if in my article on Bangladesh (my first article on the country this year-2017) I did not revisit the torture and trauma the Bengali people suffered in their struggle for freedom from Pakistan. The Liberation War was fought on the plank of ethno-cultural independence and secularism. Unfortunately, that war is not yet over.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 10/10/2016 - 11:06
Paper No. 6182 Dated 10-Oct-2016
By Bhaskar Roy
Chinese President Xi Jinping is scheduled to pay an official visit to Bangladesh on October 14. Obviously the red carpet will be rolled out for him in Dhaka.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 08/19/2016 - 05:49
Paper No. 6160 Dated 19-Aug-2016
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s stirring reference to Balochistan in his Independence Day Speech 2016 not only marked a strategic shift in India’s foreign policy but also implicit was India’s support for Balochistan freedom struggle and drawing attention to Pakistan Army’s ethnic genocide there.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 07/08/2016 - 09:36
Paper No. 6144 Dated 08-Jul-2016
By Bhaskar Roy
The siege of the Holey Artisan Café by a group of young Jihadis on July 1 evening was something waiting to happen. Twenty guests dining in this up-market restaurant in Dhaka’s diplomatic area were killed by these terrorists. Most of them were foreigners. Two police officers also lost their lives. The terrorists were killed in a mixed forces commando raid later.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 05/19/2016 - 09:22
Paper No. 6116 Dated 19-May-2016
By Bhaskar Roy
On May 11, Jamaat-e-Islami (JEI) Bangladesh Amir, Motiur Rehman Nizami was hanged to death.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 04/22/2016 - 10:42
Paper No. 6105 Dated 22-Apr-2016
By Bhaskar Roy
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 04/13/2016 - 06:36
Paper No. 6100 Dated 13-Apr-2016
By Kazi Anwarul Masud
Zia Haider Rahman’s article in the New York Times (Oh, So Now I’m Bangladeshi? April 8 2016) provokes the thought whether the so-called enlightened people of the Western world are not closet racists after all.
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