India and China’s Rampant Onslaught on Rivers
byBangladesh lies on the confluence of three major rivers of Asia, the Ganges, the Brahmaputra and the Meghna. The watershed basins of these rivers cover the center, north and northeastern…
ERDOĞAN’S TURKEY: A FAIR DEFEAT AND UNFAIR ELECTION
byThis article is being written during a time period during which everyone wonders how the escalation between Russia and Turkey is going to end. The Turkish shooting down of a…
Ravishing Rakhaine – Part 1
byFrom the land of the “Monkey’s Egg” Promoted by advocacy groups and social media the country came out of the Pandora’s isolation box some 5 years ago and is rapidly…
MY MEMOIRS IN DIPLOMATIC ARENA
byEvery alternative two years Bulgaria had hosted International Children fair in Sofia. In April,1989 Bulgaria hosted children fair and children artists from Bangladesh participated in the fair. I have had…
My Memoirs in Diplomatic Arena
byContinues… My assignment in Malaysia My first assignment abroad was Bangladesh High Commission in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 1977 to 1981 as third secretary where Major-General K.M.Safiullah, Bir Uttam, was…
Climate Change And Migration Nexus: The Way Forward
byIntroduction In the general context, the term “migration” is defined as “the movement of a person or a group of persons, either across an international border, or within a state….
The Indian-Tamil Question
byShortly after independence, the first UNP government passed the Ceylon Citizenship Act which denied citizenship to almost one million Indian Tamils. This effectively disenfranchised the Tamils working in the plantations….
TWIST OF FAITH: SAUDI- IRAN PROXY WAR
byWith ‘Operation Decisive Storm’, Saudi Arabia intends to show Tehran and its followers a regional red-line. The code name is probably an indication of what Saudi Arabia and its allies…