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A movement gets momentum on its own, it has a reason!

January 24, 2012
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A movement gets momentum on its own, it has a reason!

I would love to echo Mario Osava’s words, “The environmental movement won the ideological battle with the growth of awareness on climate change. Environmentalists are no longer seen as “loonies” or granola-eating hippies: the people seen as on the fringe”. Erratic weather, flash floods, overflowing rivers, dyke bursts, extreme heat and drought, cold waves,...
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Special supplement on Bangladesh in the British daily The Times

January 8, 2012
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Special supplement on Bangladesh in the British daily The Times

We came to know from a report of bdnews24.com that the government has published a special supplement on Bangladesh in the British daily The Times. It is a very...
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Titas is the Name of a Murdered River

January 5, 2012
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Titas is the Name of a Murdered River

The Titas River is a trans-boundary river of south-eastern Bangladesh and it is more known to the Bengalis by a famous novel and a movie titled “A river named...
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Now, stop India

January 2, 2012
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Now, stop India

Bangladesh 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 but...
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Let’s take the oath to erase the neo anti-liberation forces

December 15, 2011
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Let’s take the oath to erase the neo anti-liberation forces

Paying a high price Bangladesh got her independence on 16th of December, 1971. If blood is the price of independence, Bangladesh paid even more. Pakistani cembalists and the native...
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Splitting DCC: Complex calculation may result into complication

November 25, 2011
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Splitting DCC: Complex calculation may result into complication

With a view to providing better services and amenities Dhaka City Corporation has been proposed to be split into two parts- Dhaka North City Corporation and Dhaka South City...
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Sarmila Bose: The return of Goebbels

November 5, 2011
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Sarmila 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. Leader of the opposition,Khaleda...
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Congratula​tions Ivy

October 31, 2011
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Congratula​tions  Ivy

After a massive palpitation over the nerve of Bangladeshi people, Dr Selina Hayat Ivy , a Soviet graduate, physician conquered the Throne of Narayanganj City Corporation.   Apprehension, fear,...
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Occupy Wall Street

October 13, 2011
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“Occupy Wall Street” has caught many off guard, not only domestically but also globally. It almost seems like some dumb kids were spending way too much time (probably around...
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Arab brutality in the name of Islam

October 10, 2011
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Arab brutality in the name of Islam

Last 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 international claims that...
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The wild wild East of BNP-Jamaat

September 22, 2011
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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 fundamentalists burnt...
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Hasina-Manmahon Summit:A Post-dated Review

September 9, 2011
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Hasina-Manmahon Summit:A Post-dated Review

Hasina-Manmahon summit in Bangladesh promised so much but delivered too little. Impregnated hopes turned of reaching some milestone agreement into dry despair. Several months of sincere efforts of so...
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Welcome! Indian Prime Minister

September 3, 2011
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On the backdrop of global recession triggered by US Credit crisis, prolonged uncertainties in the Arab World- Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh is to going to make a...
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