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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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Bangladesh’s image abroad

April 28, 2008
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Hossain Mohammad Ershad set a new standard in Bangladesh with his girlfriends, making even the international press with a full-page story about his wealth and his mistresses.If you are wondering why we are dredging up this old muck, it is because a serving major general in the Bangladesh Army made a spectacle of himself...
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Amini, Fatwa, Ayub Khan and the 100% tolerance of morons

March 16, 2008
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Amini, Fatwa, Ayub Khan and the 100% tolerance of morons

Mufti Fazlul Huq Amini, chairman of Islami Oikojote has proclaimed that by announcing the “National Women Development Policy, 2008″, the caretaker government has spoken against the Quoran, and are thus considered apostates. He has also asked President Iazuddin to disband the government, and asked Army chief of staff Gen....
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