By Nazma Mustafa on February 7, 2015
abduction, Amar Desh, arrest, Bangladesh, BHUTAN, Burma, Ekushe TV, International Federation of Journalists, Khaleda Zia, killing, Muhammad Yunus, Nepal, remand, Sheikh Hasina, Sri Lanka, Taslima Nasreen, torture
INTERNATIONAL
Bangladesh was a land of greens – and now in that green land volcanic eruption is mounting not geologically but politically. William Milam is a Senior Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson Centre in Washington, DC, and former US Ambassador to Pakistan and Bangladesh. He is attached with that soil for a long time. A recent […]
By Ayekpam Basanta Mangang on May 12, 2013
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EXCLUSIVE, REGIONAL
Starting with the Naga insurgency since India’s independence in 1947, the north eastern region which has international borders with China, Myanmar, Bhutan and Bangladesh continues to be in the grip of secessionist insurgency. These demands for secession however, evoke strong reactions from the Indian State and deployment of a large number of security forces in […]
