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Category: Bangladesh

A ‘Controversial’ Indian!

The Indians usually blame Dr Shyama Prasad Mukherjee for the plight of the Hindus (especially in East Pakistan) after the Partition of India in 1947. Most probably, he is blamed […]

FIFA – A Viva For Bangladesh?

The upcoming FIFA World Cup – to be held in Russia from June 14 to July 15 – has brought some respite for the economy of Bangladesh, now cricket-crazy South […]

South Asia, Politics & Media

As far as the current political situation is concerned, the South Asian countries are seen to experience similar types of challenges. Amongst them, however, the situation of Bangladesh can be […]

For A Different Future….

Some of them are single mothers, while others are victims of sexual harassment, migrants and mothers of homosexuals. All of them have the courage to ‘overcome’ the past and conquer […]

Politics: Polity Of Not-So-Fair Tactics?

It may be said that footwear has always played quite a role in politics in different countries. On October 12, 1960, the then Soviet Leader, Nikita Khrushchev, is said to […]

The Army, India & Democracy

Jawaharlal Nehru – the first Prime Minister of India – once said: “Politics in the Army is a poison. Keep off it.” Nehru used to believe that it would be […]

Happy Days Ahead In Bangladesh!

Noted Bangladeshi writer, historian, scholar, secularist, translator and Professor at University of Dhaka Muntassir Mamoon visited the eastern Indian city of Kolkata last week to attend an event. On the […]