A Shadow Grander than Kindness

    Ashik Kabir Mother Teresa whenever the name comes up, an image of solidarity, warmth and humanity provides a belief to our mind. A belief that divulges the hope that whenever we fall, whenever the mankind is in distress a saint like soul irrespective of our identity, race or religion will pick us up. Mother Teresa…

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      Pricey market and our lives

      Mohammad Ali Sattar The time of ecstasy and joy is back once more. We are in the midst of yet another great day to celebrate. Long before the Eid comes people are somehow lost in the other planet. They are out of touch of this mundane living style. The sense of spirituality and piety stealthily…

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        Shame on us one more time

        Mohammad Ali Sattar It is with great pride that we salute the little soccer girls who emerged champions in the group qualifiers of the AFC Under-16 Women’s Championship 2017. The contest just finished in Dhaka. They have beaten other teams most convincingly and in a comprehensive manner. The scoring ability of these girls was amazing….

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          Sino-U.S relations: Struggling faith of two Great-powers

          Ashik Kabir U.S has been interested in China for a long time. The first ship sailed from New York under the U.S. flag in 1784 was the merchant ship “Empress of China”. American interest in China was mostly economic. The British refused to deal with America and the Chinese showed their interest to work with…

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            The howl of the 38th Parallel: Story of the Korean Peninsula

            Ashik Kabir The Second World War and the Cold war politics had shaped many of the newly independent countries fate. Because of different ideologies the territories which were historically together, had to fall apart. The Koreans use the proverb, “When Whales fight, the Shrimp’s back is broken”, to describe the victimization at the hands of…

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              Complex thoughts and policies.

              Mohammad Ali Sattar May be the time has come for all of us to focus deep into the social dangers that stares at us with its ugly teeth bared. Every day when we are treated with scary news of militants’ hideouts and the police operations to nab or kill them, we shudder at the thought…

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                “ Hasta Siempre, Comandante”- Che Guevara

                Ashik Kabir ‘Hasta Siempre” the Spanish song title means ‘ Until always’. The song was composed by Carlos Puebla which is a reply to revolutionary Che Guevara’s farewell letter when he left Cuba. The lyrics of the song describe the significant moments of Cuba and Che’s contribution as a revolutionary leader. Every word of the…

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                  Citizens of the World

                  Tara Sattar Starting from the construction plan of Rampal Power Plant to the attack of Holey Artisan Bakery, Bangladesh seems to be in the middle of a big loophole. And so is the world. The grave situation apparently exempts none of the habitants of the planet, humans and animals alike. Every morning as I unfold…

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                    Ripping Up Terror: Peace Infrastructure Is The Need

                    Mohammad Ali Sattar Our cops are doing a commendable job. Few days back they have managed to finish off the alleged mastermind of the Gulshan café attack. Tamim Chowhdury, Rabbi and Tawsif were killed in a day light operation by the armed unit of the police in Narayanganj. The operation in Kalyanpur and other parts…

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