“It’s the pen and the sword; the sword always wins.” May 20, 2015 Tarek Fatah The Toronto Sun On my way to Delhi’s Indira Gandhi airport Sunday night for a flight back to Canada, I made a detour to pay…
A bloodied Rafida Ahmad with her husband Avijit Roy lying on the ground. He was hacked to death by Islamist Jihadis in Dhaka. DHAKA, January 26, 2015 - Bangladeshi-American writer and secular blogger Avijit Roy has been hacked to death,…
“The impact of the Islamization of the country will be felt in Bangladesh, before long it will spread to Myanmar, Thailand, India, and the rest of the region. Perhaps then, too late, the rest of the world will notice.” February…
“If the Awami League of Hasina is either pushed out of office by mass protests or in an election, be prepared to see another Pakistan emerge on India’s eastern flanks, with hard-core allies of the Muslim Brotherhood turning back the…
‘The Bastard Child’ is a movie about the Bangladesh War of Liberation that was released on December 27, 2013. It stars Riddhi Sen, Farooq Shaikh, Rucha Inamdar, and Victor Banerjee, among others and is directed by Mrityunjay Devvrat The first…
Friends. Many Pakistanis ask why it is only now, 42 years after the Genocide in Bangladesh by the Pakistan Army that war crimes trials have taken place and collaborators of the Pakistan Army are being convicted, including Abdul Quader Molla…
June 13, 1971 Anthony Mascarenhas The Sunday Times ABDUL BARI had run out of luck. Like thousands of other people in East Bengal, he had made the mistake the fatal mistake-of running within sight of a Pakistani army patrol. He…