– In Bangladesh headlines are dominated by violence: Secular bloggers murdered by islamic extremists, government opponents disappear, the Hindu minority is under attack. The country that wants to reconcile democracy…
Category: Global Warning
World War A war involving many large nations in all different parts of the world. The name is commonly given to the wars of 1914–18 and 1939–45, although only the…
Scientists have warned there could be a big increase in numbers of devastating earthquakes around the world from 2019 – 2023. They believe variations in the speed of Earth’s rotation…
A top secular / science fiction novel writer named Zafar Iqbal has been attacked at a local Bangladeshi university. Writer Zafar Iqbal was reportedly stabbed in public in front of…
The number of flying insects has plummeted by 75 per cent in the last 25 years, according to a study that suggests we are approaching an “ecological Armageddon”. The implications…
A 13 year old Bangladeshi school girl named Aziza Khatun was burnt alive after allegations of stealing her Aunty’s mobile phone were found out to be true. Beauty Begum, the…
When I was growing up (in Bangladesh) I never saw my mother or my grandmother wear the Hijab or the Burqa. But they were both (Indian) Muslim ladies who followed…
An Award winning 2016 film titled “Lipstick Under My Burkha” has been Banned in India by film censor board (CBFC) denying it’s theatrical release. The film won the Spirit of Asia…
Leaders of the radical group of Bangladesh called Hefazat-e-Islam have threatened to stage demonstrations in the capital city Dhaka and the port city Chittagong if their demand for the removal…
On Monday, police in the nation’s capital of Riyadh said they had captured the lady, taking after their obligation to screen “infringement of general ethics”, a representative, Fawaz al-Maiman said.…
Bangladesh Telecommunications has decided to block pornographic websites and stop online publication of offensive “locally produced” porn contents. The process to block pornographic materials and websites online will begin as soon…
The monkey, which belonged to a shopkeeper from the Gaddadfa tribe of Sabha city of Libya, pulled the hijab (headwear) off a schoolgirl from the Awlad Suleiman tribe who was…
I was born to a Indian Bangladeshi Sunni Muslim family and had been raised a muslim. My mother was a very “moderate” muslim girl who wore western outfits back in…
A 37-year-old man identified as ‘Mo. B’ has stabbed a mother and her three young daughters at a resort in southeast France for wearing bikini’s. The middle-eastern origin man attacked the woman and her…
– A 26 year old very popular Pakistani YouTube social media celebrity named Qandeel Baloch (Born: March 1, 1990, Daska, Pakistan) has been strangled to death by her own brother…
A huge earthquake is rapidly building beneath the impoverished nation called Bangladesh – which is also the most densely populated nation on earth. Mud that has accumulated some 12 miles (19…
A lower court in Canada initially sentenced a Canadian man named D.L.W to 14 years in prison for putting peanut butter on his teenage stepdaughter’s vagina so the dog would…
For years, Bangladesh has presented a paradox to outsiders. The small, densely packed South Asian nation is among the world’s poorest. It is often ranked as one of the world’s…
Two days after the brutal beheading of a Rajshahi University professor named Rezaul Karim the same machete-toting gang hacked a 35-year old gay man named Xulhaz Mannan together with his gay partner Mahbub…
Nazim Uddin Samad, 27, a student of the evening session of law department of Jagannath University and an avid online activist was hacked and then shot in the head to…