Tag: Bangladesh

A provincial governor has resigned; the citizens of the province are distraught. The governor’s selfless service to the province evokes ...

In the summer of 1971 when the Bengali uprising had built up wide-spread momentum and the security forces desperately tried ...

After President Yahya Khan launched a military operation to crush the opposition, Bengalis who resisted were called “miscreants” – this ...

Everyone remembers the 23rd of March. It’s observed as Pakistan Day and capped with a military parade featuring the latest war-fighting ...

Following the military-led "clearance operation" that forced 750,000 Rohingya to flee to neighboring Bangladesh, Gambia, a West African nation, in ...

The 50th anniversary of the fall of Dhaka, arguably the most painful milestone in our history, resurrected a vexed question: ...

Love lost Italian dictator and one of the founders of fascism, Benito Mussolini was greatly admired by millions of his ...

As far as I could tell, most Bangladeshi leaders were not particularly upset that their country did not get invited ...

Brothers were separated. Both the Eastern and Western wings of the country were stained by blood. Relations between them changed: ...

This article was first published on Naya Daur Media in December last year. December 16 is a day that brings painful ...

Sheikh Hasina is suddenly confronted with a moral dilemma for which her authoritarian political system is unprepared

It was the night of the full moon. Invoking a dictum of Field Marshal Ayub Khan’s – the defense of ...

Putting the authoritarian Bangladesh and its leader under the microscope that other authoritarian leaders have been under would help us ...

The fireball of hatred rolling in Bangladesh takes my mind back to the birth of that nation. When the war ...

Large protests broke out in Bangladesh capital Dhaka on Monday as hundreds of people called for an end to religious ...