Archive for 2008

Election Special: December 22, 2008 Headlines

December 23, 2008
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BDNews24.com: Hasina hears Azam Chy as govt gets appeal 21 candidates charged for breach: EC Khaleda seeks vote to save Islam, country Rumours against Joy meant to influence polls: AL Vehicles, arms off poll areas from Dec 28 midnight The Daily Star: Foreigner spilled the beans: Afraid of safety, he detailed in Singapore Koko’s...
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Bangladesh Election 2008 And Cyber Activism

December 23, 2008
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Bangladesh Election 2008 And Cyber Activism

Bangladesh goes into poll on December 29, 2008 for a much awaited parliamentary election. The scenario is lot different than the recent US presidential election where citizen media and Internet campaigning and fund raising were extensively used. With a penetration of 1% of the total population of 145 million, Internet is still not a...
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Rally for not casting vote to 71′s Rajakar

December 22, 2008
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Rally for not casting vote to 71′s Rajakar

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Election Special: December 21, 2008 Headlines

December 22, 2008
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BDNews24.com: Threats come when victory nears: Hasina EC, govt biased towards an alliance: Khaleda Market suffers outflow for ‘election expenses’ CA sounds warning over partiality, neglect I care more about my country than life: Hasina Change needed to purge nation of graft: Ershad The Daily Star: 5 in the EC dock: 3 BNP, 2...
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Election Special: December 20, 2008 Headlines

December 20, 2008
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BDNews24.com: HuJI ‘plans to kill’ Hasina: CNN-IBN Govt acting on Hasina life threat report Ershad demands AL pull-out in 11 seats EC will move against unfit candidates, even after polls Rigging allegations harmful without proof: EU Printing of ballot papers for 50 seats halted The Daily Star: Be graceful losers to begin new culture...
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Bangladesh Election And The Bankrupt Elite Class

December 20, 2008
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Bangladesh Election And The Bankrupt Elite Class

To be, or not to be: that is the question: Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer The slings and arrows of outrageous fortune, Or to take arms against a sea of troubles, And by opposing end them? To die: to sleep;” What can I say more than that? Far from my mother...
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Election Special: December 19, 2008 Headlines

December 20, 2008
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BDNews24.com: Khaleda alleges media bias ACC constructed story against Coco: BNP EC to allow 20 more to run on HC orders Vote for BNP, allies at your own peril, Ershad warns Khaleda aggrieved over failed 2007 power bid: Hasina Ershad vows to honour army’s 1/11 role The Daily Star: EC to destroy 24 lakh...
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All Eggs In One Basket

December 19, 2008
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All Eggs In One Basket

Once again, Internet and Telecom connectivity from Bangladesh to the outside world is severely disrupted, and it may not return to normal levels until the end of the year. Bangladesh connects to the global Internet through one fiber-optic undersea cable: SEA-ME-WE-4 (South East Asia-Middle East-Western Europe cable 4). Until November 22 of this year,...
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How long will it continue?

December 19, 2008
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How long will it continue?

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Election Special: December 18, 2008 Headlines

December 19, 2008
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BDNews24.com: Hasina promises equal rights for people of all faiths RAB cracking down on militants, extremists before polls Ershad demands AL pull-out in 11 seats BNP, Jamaat shameless: Ershad HC will be heeded up to Dec 28: CEC The Daily Star: ACC finds Koko’s Tk 11cr stashed in S’pore bank: He conceals the money...
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