Monthly Archive: March 2013

Members of the minority Hindu community have protested in Nilphamari demanding the release of Nayib-e-Ameer of Bangladesh Jamaat-e-Islami Maulana Delwar Hossain Sayedee. This procession rally was observed at 4 pm on Thurdsay the 7th of March, 2013 at Hortokitola Bazaar in Sadar upazila of Nilphamari. At least 150 people were observed taking part in the …

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This is a personal account of events that have occurred in a vicinity of Dhaka on the 7th of March 2013. I am writing details of this incident based on eyewitness accounts that have relayed to me details of this incident. Witnesses say that at around 1:30 pm on Wednesday afternoon, a procession of the …

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It was a story unlike any another. The story of a phoenix. A phoenix of the modern world. The facebook page basherkella had been closed today for the second time in recent memory after being closed down before February the 12th 2013. According to news agencies, the page is said to be reported by Jamaat …

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OK, this is gross. Its not about mutilated corpses or charred out human remains or popped out eyeballs. Its much more than that. Its yellow journalism. Let us see what The Daily Star has cooked up today. In a news post that establishes new lows to which the Daily Star will swoop to in order …

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Local residents of Sherpur in Bogra caught a leader of Jubo League while a group of Jubo League activists was involved in vandalizing the Shaheed Minar at the local Shaheediya Aliya Madrassa. His name was found to be Tabibur Rahman Tipu. He is the Bogra City Joint Convener of Jubo League. The incident has been …

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Shahbagh leader blogger Imran H Sarker is the grandson of a collaborator (razakar). His grandfather Khoyer Uddin was a known collaborator (razakar) of Baliamari Bazarpara village of Rajibpur upazila of Kurigram district. Khoyer Uddin was killed by freedom fighters in 1971 with the help of the Indian BSF. Before the liberation war of 1971, he …

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Sirajganj: A schoolchild died at Shrikola bus stand corner at Ullahpara amidst clashes between police and pro-hartal activists. 15 people were reported wounded including 5 policemen. The deceased was identified as Mahfuz (14), son of Azizul Haque of Folia village in Purnimagathi union of Ullahpara. He was a student of class 9 of Folia school. …

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Comilla: In wake of orders form the central command of Bangladesh Islami Chatra Shibir, activists and leaders of the organization were seen guarding religious institutions of various faiths in various places of the country. As part of this, Shibir activists and leaders were observed sitting and guarding the Hindu Central Mohasomman Temple at Choddogram in …

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A legal notice has been served by a lawyer at the Supreme Court to the government to facilitate the opening of Shahbag Square for the general public. The notice has asked the government to clear Shahbag Square for the movement of general people within 24 hours of receiving it. The legal notice also informed that …

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The Daily Star had just reported that it had been hacked ……… again. It reports that it had switched to a new website temporarily, with the web address www.thedailystar.net remaining unchanged. It further said that the old site was discarded Monday night following repeated hackings by Jamaat-e-Islami supporters. A quite bold claim one might add. …

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