Wrong decisions on Raina’s LBW, the no–ball for Sharma’s catch and Mahmudullah’s six upset millions of Tiger fans. But we do not forget to recognise the fighting spirit of the national cricket team in the 2015 World Cup tournament. They deserve a big hug! The ICC umpires’ bias towards defending champion India has shattered the dreams of Bangladesh in […]
Another trial aganist radical Islamists set to begin for murdering secular blogger
#WordsDontKill, People Do! The eight expelled students of North South University vowed to kill atheist bloggers after reading the books and listening to sermons of Mufti Jasim Uddin Rahmani, chief of militant group Ansarullah Bangla Team. They held meetings with Jasim at Markazul Uloom Al-Islamia Madrasa at Basila in Mohammadpur about the killing, police said in […]
Worker-owned factory in Bangladesh razed in fire
A devastating fire has gutted jute bag manufacturing factory Oporajeo, which was founded in 2013 in Savar with the injured workers of Rana Plaza. The factory was founded under a trust on June 24, 2013 with six plain sewing machines and seven workers. Here the workers, mostly women, were labelled as owners. They were given […]
Swedish prosecutors softer, but would US spare Assange?
Many justice-seekers who want to see whistleblowing website WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange free are a bit relaxed today after the Swedish prosecutors have opted for travelling to UK to question him in sexual assault cases. But the suspicion that the US and its allies — UK, Sweden and Australia — won’t let Assange survive hassle-free […]
Is secularism impossible in fanatic-prone Bangladesh?
From 1972 to 2015, many ups an downs have taken place during this time that contradict with the country’s constitution, laws and social culture. Yet, such extremists activities, especially regarding religion, have been continuing — thanks to the pro-Islamic state mechanism. The incumbent Awami League-led government the top leader of which introduced secularism after the […]
Group of rapists who assaulted girls at a book fair on Dhaka University campus still untraced
The girl did not show up at the Shahbagh police station until today to lodge a complaint, I know, out of disgrace and fear of further attack by the gang. She might have noticed the photos of attackers published in Dhaka Tribune. One of our brave photographers took those on February 21 afternoon at Suhrawardy […]
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