Bdesh Bishwa comments: With permission from the author, the following article is being presented. There are some people who are arguing or even propagating...
Dear Friends, I would just like to point out two confusions that arise in most of the discussion of secularism and/or secular humanism. 1. Secularism - a way...
Dear Shetubondhoks, The following response is written in response to Mr. Sohail Ahmad's reply in NFB to my earlier writings that's been published in Aalaap. I...
Salam and greetings. Is the West too proud of its human rights record that it is not even willing to entertain the notion that it might have a tad bit of a...
Bdesh Bishwa comments: Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India. Just in as many ways they are different, in so many other ways they are so similar. We vie in what is...
Dear Forum Members, Do Non-Resident Bangladeshis have rights? Most Non-Resident Bangladeshis (NRB's) already know the answer to the above question but I think...
Dear Shetubondhoks, Hindustan Times editorial today raised questions on the Gujarat Government's dealing with the on going riots in various cities and...
Dear Shetubondhon Friends: Dr Mizan qrote: "Principles of Islam fits well with secular state system, as Islam clearly preaches 'no force in regards to...
Dear friends, Bangladeshi government is on high alert as one of the worst violences in Indian history unfolds, in which the government itself - both state and...
I am deeply saddened by Mahima's suicide and ashamed of any Bengalis who had aided in her despicable rape, causing her to commit the suicide. However, I am...
Dear friends, I am one of the unfortunate ones who witnessed the post-babri riot first hand. This is a strange repetition of what happened then making one...
Riot in Gujrat Sukhamaya Bain As Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee has said, it is a disgrace to the nation of India. It is a national disgrace because the...
Dr. Sukhamaya Bain
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Mar 3, 2002 9:32 pm
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Bdesh Bishwa comments: Another journalist is killed in line of duty. People from all walks of life are vulnerable and victims under various circumstances. But...
In response to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shetubondhon/message/3361 ======================================================= Role of e-activists Great thing...
Maqsoodul Haque Mac
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Mar 5, 2002 5:32 pm
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Dear Friends: Thanks to Dr. K. Sen for the thoughtful analysis. Unfortunately, the history of pre-Independence violence keeps repeating itself in India with...
Dr. Mohammad Auwal
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Mar 5, 2002 5:39 pm
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In response to Mr Mahbubul Karim (Sohel): http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shetubondhon/message/3352 Dear Mr Karim: Let's start with what we agreed and disagreed....
Light in the ruins Only a few days ago I called a friend in Calcutta and found him gloating over the recent demise of BJP in State elections. "Now at last the...
Severe Water Crisis in Afghanistan By Mahbubul Karim (Sohel) March 3rd, 2002 Published in Intellect Global (http://www.IntellectGlobal.com) International...
Assalamu alaikum. A person of true stature is partly recognized by the quality of his speech - the choice of words, the framing of sentences, the tenor of the...
In response to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shetubondhon/message/3362 ============================================ Salam and greetings. I read Dr. Bain's...
In response to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shetubondhon/message/3361 Dr. Kaushik Sen wrote: [Dear friends, I am one of the unfortunate ones who witnessed...
[From the Moderation Desk: NABIC-L welcomes one of our newest and distinguished participants, Dr. Mir M. Ali. He completed his B.Sc. Engg. from BUET, M.S and...
Writer’s Dilemma: To Write or Not to Write By Mahbubul Karim (Sohel) March 6, 2002 http://www.IntellectGlobal.com Picture: Arundhati Roy It was the front...
Salam and greetings. As the flame of fanaticism and vile prejudice continue to engulf our humanity in the Indian subcontinent, the following piece of the Rebel...
Reporters without borders/ Press freedom BANGLADESH A journalist killed in Khulna In a letter sent to the Minister of the Interior, Altaf Hossain Chowdhury,...
Saleem Samad
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Mar 7, 2002 7:45 am
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In response to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shetubondhon/message/3361 http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Shetubondhon/message/3364 ...
Salam and greetings. We are in a cyber-age - we already know that. Just as much as I feel more empowered, there are times when I also feel as much or more...
If anyone can provide information on the violence against women during the 1971 War of Independence in Bangladesh, please pass it to the requester directly at...