The ‘Operation Geronimo’, is ended in a mystery but the aftermath might be very crucial for the people of Pakistan. The Pakistani people will remain in a deep nightmare due to the death of the most wanted fugitive Osama Bin Laden. This death does not signal the happy ending of the global terrorism...
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He’s dead. May 2ndwill be a day which is ingrained in world history. Osama bin Laden was involved in major terrorist atrocities throughout the globe. He has finally been silenced; almost a decade after the 9/11 attacks. We should applaud the courage and professionalism of the United States forces for being able to track...
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Tags: Chris Blackburn, Jamaat Islami, Jemaah Islamiyah, KOMPAK, NEWS, Osama Bin Laden, Pakistan, Umar Patek
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Dr. Humayun Azad once said that ‘Bangalee + Muslim’ is a disease. This is an incurable infection. There is no antibiotic to cure it. Religion here is used to personal and political convenience. God is traded here all and sundry. People can be easily blackmailed here in Bangladesh emotionally. If anyone mixes the flavor...
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This is the month of March. We always celebrate our Independence Day on this month, but we were actually celebrating one of the success of this independence with the organizing of World Cup Cricket this year. We could’ve done this long time back in 1996 but couldn’t do it. Why? Well because our players...
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According to media reports, the Government of Bangladesh, at its 40th anniversary of national independence, has taken the initiative to honour a number of individuals and organisations for their contributions during the Liberation War of 1971. While it is indeed a commendable move on the part of the government, attention of the concerned authorities...
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Tags: 1971, Honour, ICJ, International Commission of Jurists
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It all started with Tom Heinemann’s documentary “Caught in Micro Debt” which was aired on the 30th of November, 2010 on the Norwegian state Television. This had set off a chain of events which triggered much controversy on microcredit and Bangladeshi Nobel Laureate Dr. Muhammad Yunus and resulted in the investigation of operations of...
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Tags: Grameen Bank, Muhammad Yunus
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As a citizen of Bangladesh I am surprised to notice that Dr. Yunus declared war against the Government of this country. Yunus doesn’t seem to want to abide by any rules or regulations of the land. The Government is elected by the people of the country and we have a sovereign parliament. Should we...
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Liberation war of Bangladesh is not just a war to me. I think it’s an epic. People of my country envisaged a map of a country and the country was achieved with a heavy bloodshed. All the countrymen ruminated a soil where they can take breath freely and can uphold their heads with supreme...
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Muslim Aid UK and its affiliates such as the UK Islamic Mission have close ties to Pakistan’s largest Islamic fundamentalist party- the Jamaat-i-Islami. I have previously written a series of articles on Muslim Aid and the Muslim Council of Britain’s ties to Jamaat for David Horowitz’s frontpagemag.com in 2005. As a result we were...
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Tags: Jamaat-e-Islam, Muslim Aid
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The world's largest trial of a cheap oral cholera vaccine made by an Indian pharmaceutical company is being conducted in Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Bloggers notice the information blackout in local media and raise several questions regarding the clinical trial.
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