Archive for June, 2009

Gen. Moeen’s last act: Disciplinary action against some army officers

June 28, 2009
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Gen. Moeen’s last act: Disciplinary action against some army officers

Amader Shomoy reported this two days ago, but it was strangely absent from any other newspaper in Bangladesh. As a result, we were waiting for some confirmation before reporting it. If you heard the audio of the Shenakunjo meeting, you know that some officers behave like rowdy school children. We have also heard eye-witness...
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Posted in Blog Views, J @ Shada Kalo | 4 Comments »

Shahidul Alam Detained By Indian Border Security Forces

June 16, 2009
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Shahidul Alam Detained By Indian Border Security Forces

Different news sources confirms that Shahidul Alam, internationally renowned photojournalist from Bangladesh, blogger, E-Bangladesh author and founder of the Drik picture network has been detained by the Indian border security. According to David Brewer of Media Helping Media: In a message to this site from Dhaka, Alam’s partner says he was working on a...
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Posted in Blog Views, Rezwan | 5 Comments »

Save Rivers, Save Dhaka, Save Bangladesh

June 3, 2009
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Save Rivers, Save Dhaka, Save Bangladesh

When we took the City Cat ride on Brisbane River, or had a view of the river from Sydney opera house or spent time in South Bank of Melbourne CBD we always thought what Dhaka could be if we could maintain the virginity of Buriganga, Sitalakhya, Turag and Balu rivers. Can fondly remember when...
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Posted in Blog Views, Kh.A.Saleque. | 11 Comments »