The Demolition of the National Museum Will Extinguish the Identity of an India That was Born in 1947
There seems to be no logic behind breaking down the present structure and shifting the nearly two lakh artefacts to North and South Blocks
Razakar: More propaganda cinema disguised as history?
The film's teaser focuses only on alleged atrocities against Hindus, with many saying this is an attempt to stoke communal tension in Telangana before elections It is a period film, a slice of history, insists the producer. There is not…
Attack on Bernicat: BCL leaders among nine accused
Five years after the attack on former US Ambassador Marcia Barnicat's motorcade, the Detective Branch (DB) of Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) has filed a supplementary charge sheet against nine individuals in court. Mohammad Ishtiaq Mahmud,…
বীর মুক্তিযোদ্ধাদের তালিকা: বয়স নিয়ে যত জটিলতা
ময়মনসিংহের ওয়াজউদ্দিন তালিকাভুক্ত বীর মুক্তিযোদ্ধা। জাতীয় পরিচয়পত্রে তাঁর জন্মতারিখ ১৯৪৫ সালের ১ জানুয়ারি। ওয়াজউদ্দিনের বড় ভাই শাহাবউদ্দিন। জাতীয় পরিচয়পত্রের তাঁর জন্মতারিখ ১৯৬৬ সালের ১ মার্চ। স্থানীয় বীর মুক্তিযোদ্ধাদের অভিযোগ, তালিকায় নাম…
More names including mayors, MPs, secretaries being added to freedom fighters’ list
The Jatiyo Muktijoddha Council (Jamuka) has recommended gazetting the names of about 11,000 people including mayors, lawmakers, secretaries, as well as their close ones, as freedom fighters during this tenure of ruling Awami League
The India-Canada Situationship – No Real Winners
The Bhagavad Gita offers the government of India that is Bharat the perfect advice to tackle its Canada problem.
143 Days for Manipur Mayhem: The Centre Must At Least Give Biren Singh Marching Orders Now
What rankles the most for all those who have watched Manipur’s descent to chaos is the fact that the man holding the reins of governance and failing miserably to do so is still presiding over the chaos and loss of over 170 human lives and…
Normalising the Death of a Free Press
A good chunk of the media is sold out to the establishment while the rest of us seem to have internalised the need to discipline our minds by not offending the power holders because the consequences are fearful to contemplate.
Neglected child Manipur crying for help from double-engine govt that laid ‘strong foundation’
India has callously moved on from brutalities in Manipur, consumed by moon landings and sports medals. The 'strong foundation' laid by PM Modi with such fanfare is now deeply cracked.
Of Chandrayaan, Witches, And Women Asking For The Moon
Women belong to the moon and vice versa. As the world slows down in a collective gasp to witness the history-making landing of Chandrayaan-3, let this be a primer on how women across time and space have been linked to the celestial body.…