Salam and greetings. It is a rather long article but worth reading. Quite convincingly, the author debunks the policy, approach, and action of the extremist...
Dear members & readers, Greetings. The following article by Mr Pigliucci seems quite reflective. Even though written primarily in the context of Christian...
[Excerpt: "The Home Minister, however, is yet to make any retractions, let alone an apology, for the blatant omission in his statement. Neither has anyone...
[From the Moderation Desk: Thanks to member Mr Sayef Hussain for sharing with us a warm sliver of humanity from Punjab. Many times we find ourselves discussing...
From: Donna Volatile Date: Friday, February 28, 2003 05:56:00 AM To: [ ] Subject: MUST READ! U.S. Diplomat's Letter of Resignation to Colin Powell Subject:...
Dr. Abdul Momen
Mar 3, 2003 8:03 am
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An addendum to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/shetubondhon/message/5124 Excerpt: "...steadfastly brazenly and as if on queue, "to ki hoyeche?" Often. ...
[From the Moderation Desk: Shetubondhon welcomes back member Mr Mahbubul Karim. As our writers get busier in their lives from time to time, they take a break...
[Excerpt: "SAARC was a brilliant idea conceived by Bangladesh, whose time had come. But it is more dormant than dynamic. How to transform it to pave conditions...
In response to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shetubondhon/message/5141 Dear Mr. Zakaria Khondker: Thanks for sharing the way you view the problem of "Identity...
** Note from Moderator, BangladesherDak ** While the impasse on the border situation with India lingers and no end seems to be in sight to the push-in an...
Once it was considered ecstatic in Bengal to say Persian couplets penned by Persian greats like Sheikh Saadi and Maulana Rumi et al. Many of our forefathers or...
** Note from Moderator, BangladesherDak ** A wonderful and insightful assessment of events in bangladesh and indeed in the subcontinent as they unfold, by our...
[Excerpt: "In my opinion, it should not have been a Two-Nation theory but a ‘Several Nation Theory’. But Mountbatten was so enamored with a unified ...
Dear members: Assalamu-Alaikum, I am giving below the web site Nos. of AMSS and AJISS: AMSS: <www.amss.net> AJISS:< www.amss.net/AJISS> AMSS is a major Muslim...
Shah Abdul Hannan
Mar 6, 2003 12:54 am
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This is from the http://www.ilw.com/ (Immigration Law Weekly) website. I would encourage all interested persons to send a comment. ... Editor's Comments Your...
Dear members & readers, As we learn to be respectful of women's equality and fight our male desire to cut sexist jokes, often the definitions of fairness can...
** Note from Moderator, BangladesherDak ** In the face of a growing controversy over leaked question papers and the Public Service Commission's initial...
[From the Moderation Desk: We apologize to member Mr Ahmed for the delay with this post's release, due to some format anomalies of its text. Political humor, ...
Arif Ahmed
Mar 6, 2003 8:56 pm
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[ Excerpt : " On 8 March 1971 during my farewell call on Admiral Muzaffar Hasan, the C-in-C Pakistan Navy told me that a Major General visiting Karachi...
Good God! Iran is preparing with India against Pakistan for war... this was unimaginable even a year ago!! They were allies... ~Nasrine R Karim Deafening...
Nasrine R. Karim
Mar 6, 2003 10:16 pm
5170
[Excerpt: "The major discrepancies between the two books reside in their exposition of facts and circumstances. In ‘Liberation and Beyond’ the author ...
Dear Friends: It is our great pleasure to inform you that our film “Matir Moina” (The Clay Bird) has been invited by the Lincoln Center and the Museum...
Udashi Bangali
Mar 7, 2003 4:53 pm
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** Note from Moderator, BangladesherDak ** While mosquitoes have effectively made life unbearable for Dhaka city dwellers and indeed for the entire populace of...
[From the Moderation Desk: Shetubondhon welcomes back Mr. Saleem Samad, one of our contributors, after his ordeal as a detainee under the present government of...
Saleem Samad
Mar 7, 2003 6:20 pm
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NOTE: Premier Pakistani daily, edited by acclaimed journalist Najam Sethi demands that Jamaat-e-Islami should explain their links with Al Qaeda terrorist...
Saleem Samad
Mar 8, 2003 3:52 am
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[ The Bangladesh government is not suffering from paranoia; rather it is that section of the Western media that suffers from this affliction. This paranoia has...
Dear members & readers, Greetings. Today, March 8, is the International Women's Day. Today commemorates women's century-old struggle to participate in society...
[From the Moderation Desk: Shetubondhon welcomes our new member, Mr Purbo Ahmad. Originally from Bangladesh, Mr Ahmad is a research scientist presently...
In contrast with the contention that micro-credit lenders charge more than commercial banks is a myth. The recent study by a state-owned micro-credit...
Saleem Samad
Mar 8, 2003 11:16 pm
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Two very disturbing articles from the TIMES OF INDIA. While the presence of huge numbers of Bangladeshi migrants in India, "legal" or "illegal", cannot be...
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