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Un-embraceable You
Embraceable You The latest edition of The Economist carries a comprehensive yet questionable report on India-Bangladesh ties. There are a couple of serious allegations in the report that just cannot be...
View ArticleThe wild wild East of BNP-Jamaat
On September 19, 2011, the radical Jamaat-Shibir appeared on the peaceful streets of Dhaka and Chittagong to terrorize public security and vandalize public property. These so-called Islamic...
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Arab brutality in the name of Islam
Arab brutality in the name of IslamLast Friday eight Bangladeshis were beheaded at the (In) Justice square of Riyadh for their alleged killing of an Egyptian and looting a ware house. Amnesty...
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Sarmila Bose: The return of Goebbels
Sharmila Bose: The return of Goebbels The ongoing war criminals’ trials are not only being opposed by groups within Bangladesh, but also from several diverse and questionable corners of the world....
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Now, stop India
Now stop IndiaBangladesh has lost against India in the diplomatic chess game. Apparently, Sheikh Hasina and Khaleda Zia’s lack of professionalism is responsible for this loss, but actually it’s nothing...
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3rd Bangla blog day: freedom in clicks
3rd Bangla blog day Blogging has revolutionized the life and politics of Bengalis around the globe in general and in Bangladesh in particular. During the last BNP-Jamaat regime when media licenses were...
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Religions are for people, not states
Shahriar Kabir Secularism is not against religion as propagated by the Islamists, it simply means that religion should be kept separate from the affairs of the state and governance. This was the...
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Ramu carnage: Are we any different?
Ramu Carnage Will good sense ever prevail in the world? This question continues to haunt my mind and soul, especially after the recent communal violence against the peace-loving Buddhists living in the...
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Hamid Mir: A rose not to be taken
Hamid MirPakistani journalist Hamid Mir’s recent article in daily Jang, asking for the release of Ghulam Azam, the Bangladesh mastermind of ‘71 war crimes, appeared as a surprise gift for those who...
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Give me some sunshine; give me some rain
The situation in Bangladesh is grave. As it bleeds it gets leads in western media. Media houses like Al-Jazeera, New York Times and Guardian portray Bangladesh violence as a power struggle between the...
View ArticleColonial Granny
O Granny, My excellent colonial nanny Your art of looting is extremely Funny You collected Koh-e-Noor and jewel You stole money for your royal fuel. So sweet, you gave me a big reception I knew for...
View Article“Islamophobia” a doctrine not to be taken
War-happy former US president George W. Bush was instrumental in creating Islamophobia to justify his attack and genocide in Iraq and Afghanistan. But the west, on the whole, has so far resisted the...
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