The US military dropped the largest non-nuclear bomb GBU-43 with 11 tons of TNT on a series of caves an Islamic State complex in Afghanistan, on Thursday, April 13, 2017. According to US military sources, an MC-130 aircraft carried out and dropped the bomb, under operation command by Air Force Special Operations Command. The strike […]
Former President of Cuba, Fidel Castro died at age 90 on November 25, 2106. His death was announced by Cuban state television. Castro ruled Cuba from 1959 to 2008 as a communist state before handing over power to his brother Raul Castro. Fidel Castro was born on August 13, 1926. Fidel Castro is famous for […]
Former New Zealand cricketer Martin David Crowe has died of cancer at the age of 53 on Thursday, March 03, 2016 in Auckland. Martin David Crowe was born in September 1962 in Henderson, New Zealand, to Dave Crowe, a former New Zealand domestic cricketer. Crowe’s brother, Jeff, also represented and captained New Zealand at international […]
One of the major techniques of Sheikh Hasina is to vehemently condemn her political foes for committing such activities what she herself did in the past and even does at present. It is known to all that she is the prophet of terror and violence in Bangladesh. During the first term of Begum Khaleda Zia […]
Infinite transport blockades and occasional strikes of BNP-led 20-party alliance, from January 04 to February 09, 2015, reportedly killed at least 85 people, mostly (51) burn to death, while vandalizing more than 990 vehicles and sending around 123 surviving burn victims to the hospitals in last 35 days only. More than one thousand political prisoners […]
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 […]
Though democracy is now imprisoned in Bangladesh, but in 1971 it was the immediate spirit and reason of its liberation war. As soon as Radio Pakistan in its 2-PM news bulletin broadcast on March 2, 1971, that the scheduled Pakistan National Assembly Session wouldn’t be held in Dhaka on March 3, 1971, the then East […]
The ongoing happenings in Bangladesh worry the peace-loving people around the world. None gets logic why controversially elected government that claims to believe in democracy could be so cruel and remain in power defying the outcry of the international communities, not to speak of the poor Bangladeshis. History never experienced such despotic and cruel rule […]
Myanmar’s chronic martial rule (nowadays tends to improve) imposes upon major impediments towards the minimum maturation of effective bilateral relations with its closest neighbor, Bangladesh which was initiated through the Burmese recognition of Bangladesh as a sovereign state in 1972. Even after passing four decades of bilateralism, asymmetric dyads prevailing over both countries’ regimes syndrome […]
At one end Bangladesh is signing for a deep-sea port agreement with China (which may become a big threat to Indian economy) and at other end, Dhaka is staging the so-called arms recovery at Satchari National Park in Chunarughat Upazila of Habiganj district. This arms recovery is being claimed with the double agenda of rebuilding […]