Sheikh Hasina Afraid of BNP and the Legacy of Ziaur Rahman?
As always, a number of interesting and thought provoking articles and letters covering the current political situation in the country were noticed in the columns of the News From Bangladesh (NFB). I would particularly like refer to the ones written…
Posted on July 21, 2010 | Leave your comment
Self-defeating attitude of the Taliban
Among many stories that come out of Afghanistan I read one which is remarkably similar to the experience of the people of Swat and Waziristan. In the village of Hiratian in Afghanistan’s Helmand province, locals found the body of eight-year-old…
Posted on July 21, 2010 | Leave your comment
Is PM Sheikh Hasina in control of her affairs?
A careful look at the political state of affairs in Bangladesh will substantiate an argument that the Sheikh Hasina regime is a continuation of the military-backed interim government that had ruled the country for about two years before her party…
Posted on July 21, 2010 | Leave your comment
Awami Tyranny Should Force BNP to Rethink and Reach Out
It seems Bangladesh Awami League (BAL) is determined to crush BNP as well as BNP-Islamist Alliance just as Fakhruddin-Moinuddin-Shamsul Huda did try to break BNP into pieces and tear it apart. It seems the current brute Baksalite dictatorship is much…
Posted on July 21, 2010 | Leave your comment
Genealogy of militancy in Bangladesh and some threatening worries
During the last four-party coalition government, some sporadic and inept militant incidents occurred across Bangladesh, which left the country people utterly shocked and dumb-founded. Such incidents involving religious zeal had no place in Bangladesh in the past. In no time,…
Posted on July 16, 2010 | Leave your comment
BAL Brutality on Mahmudur Rahman
Bangladesh has become an utterly Baksalite country under the bully that is the present government with ruthless oppression cruelly descending down on all kinds of democratic dissent, however legitimate and rightful they may be, and wildly devouring any semblance of…
Posted on June 30, 2010 | Leave your comment
AL and the Daily Amar Desh
AL Govt has started a dictatorial Baksali-style rule. Recently there has been dozens and dozens of lawsuits for anything that was thought to be slightly critical of them. Amar Desh, Channel One, Kazi Zesin’s talkshow Point of Order on Bangla…
Posted on June 30, 2010 | Leave your comment
Reasons for collective actions to shield Mahmudur Rahman from Awami regime’s cruel exercise of power
It appears that Sheikh Hasina’s government has a sinister plan to continue torturing editor Mahmudur Rahman in the name of legal proceedings. What is most worrying is that the Supreme Court (including the High Courst and Appellate divisions) is on…
Posted on June 20, 2010 | 1 Comment
Mr Gates’ statement about Turkey-Israel relation and a BBC report
According to a BBC report titled “US Defence Secretary Gates blames EU for Turkey ‘drift’” (Wednesday 9 June 2010, at http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/world/europe/10275379.stm), the American Defence Secretary Robert Gates recently said that the strain relationship between Turkey and the Zionist state Israel…
Posted on June 18, 2010 | Leave your comment
Thoughts on BAKSAL, Mahmudur Rahman and the media
The first Awami regime after the birth of Bangladesh introduced a one-party political system in the country by banning all other political groups and shutting down all opposition news outlets. This is a fact and not a fiction. That regime…
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