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.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 02/16/2016 - 07:26
Paper No. 6077 Dated 16-Feb-2016
By Bhaskar Roy
Deposing (Feb.9, 2016) before the U.S. Armed Services Committee and Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, National Intelligence Director James R. Clapper said in a written statement that Bangladesh’s Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina’s, “continuing efforts to undermine the political opposition will probably provide openings for transnational terrorist groups to expand their presence in the country”.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 01/27/2016 - 06:30
Paper No. 6064 Dated 27-Jan-2016
By Bhaskar Roy
Between November 16 and December 01, 2015, Singapore authorities detained 27 Bangladeshi construction workers on charges of conspiring to carry out terrorist attacks on another country – Bangladesh, not Singapore.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 11/27/2015 - 09:55
Paper No. 6041 Dated 27-Nov-2015
by Bhaskar Roy
The wheels of justice grind slowly, but they grind extremely small. On November 22, Ali Ahsan Mohammed Mujahid and Saluddin Quader Choudhary, two of the worst perpetrators of atrocities against freedom loving Bengalees, were hanged to death. After 44 long years the sufferers got some justice. More importantly, the ghosts of 1971 haunting the nation, are beginning to be exorcised.
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