ক্যাটাগরি Religion
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কি চমৎকার দেখা গেলো, আরেকটা নাস্তিক মারা পড়লো
ঘটনাক্রমঃ * হেফাজতের হাটহাজারী মাদ্রাসার ছাত্র জিকরুল্লাহ ঢাকায় আসে শনিবার এবং যাত্রাবাড়ীর একটি মাদ্রাসায় রাত কাটায়। * রবিবার বিকেলে চার খুনি হাতিরঝিলে পরিকল্পনা করে। তারা হলো জিকরুল্লাহ, এবং মিরপুরের দারুল উলুম মাদ্রাসার আরিফুল ইসলাম, আবু তাহের ও মাসুম। আলোচনা শেষে তিনজনকে তিনটা চাপাতি দেয় মাসুম। * পরিকল্পনা অনুযায়ী সেদিন সন্ধ্যায় টার্গেট ওয়াশিকুর বাবু‘র দক্ষিণ বেগুনবাড়ির…
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Be either secular or religious, not both
Secular scholars are killed, others threatened by radical Muslims of constitutionally-secular Bangladesh in 2015, a state which recognised Islam as the state religion, based on population, and declared by an army ruler in 1986!!! The party which introduced secularism in the first constitution of 1972, now in power with the deposed military dictator, amended the…
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Reports say dozens of militant outfits operating in Bangladesh
More new groups may appear today or tomorrow. But here’s a long list of extremist Islamist groups, along with five banned outfits, international groups, suspected financier NGOs operating in Bangladesh. It’s shocking for the ordinary, unarmed and peace-loving people, no doubt! Radical Islmaists in Bangladesh have been abusing Islam, country’s state religion, for decades for…
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Who is the MAIN GOD?
There are roughly 4,200 religions in the world, according to some estimates, says Wikipedia! So the world’s humans have created the same number of Gods for the world, which is now aged around 4.5 billion years! However, humans came into being around 15 million years back and now they become 7.2 billions (7,295,584,700) at 18:55 on February…
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বাংলাদেশে উগ্রপন্থার শেষ কোথায়?
অবস্থাদৃষ্টে মনে হচ্ছে, প্রথমত যারা এসব ঘটনা ঘটাচ্ছে তাদের দল, যারা এদের উস্কানী দিচ্ছে সেইসব রাজনৈতিক ও ধর্মীয় গুরুরা, এবং সর্বোপরি ক্ষমতাবানেরা সাম্প্রতিক ধর্মীয় উগ্রপন্থীদের শিকারে পরিণত হবেনা। হবে বৌদ্ধ ও হিন্দুরা, আদিবাসীরা, দলিত সমাজের সদস্যরা, সংখ্যালঘু মুসলিম গোষ্ঠী যেমন শিয়া, আহমদীয়া ও আহলে হাদিসের সমর্থকেরা, এবং অসাম্প্রদায়িক ও ঈশ্বরে অবিশ্বাসীরা। সুবিধাবাদী ও সুবিধাভোগীদের দল…
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Hang all 1971 war criminals
I’m not a patriot, not a nationalist, not even an Awami League supporter. But I want justice for the 1971 war crimes committed by the Pakistani Army with the help of local traitors led by Ghulam Azam. I’m aware of most of the historic events and politics since independence in favour of and against this…
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1971 controversies: Whose concern?
Waiting eagerly to see ruling of the Bangladesh War Crimes Tribunal on 1971 death count against a contempt petition regarding British-born Bangladeshi journalist David Bergman — also son-in-law of Dr Kamal, who, however, did not question the number of rape victims! How amazing developments!!! He did not raise the question while working with Gita Sahgal…
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Supreme cleric needed in Islamic Bangladesh
Bangladesh, having Islam as the state religion, badly needs a supreme leader or council to stop the extremists from giving different versions of the religion and issuing fatwas! These morons are becoming more powerful day by day and spreading misleading impression about Islam. Their acts are creating panic among the non-Muslims of this Muslim-majority country and…
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WikiLeaks: Jamaat’s link with militant JMB exposed
After the series bomb blasts of August 17, 2005, the media as well as the Awami League leaders and political observers alleged that then the BNP-led government ally Jamaat-e-Islami had connection with banned radical Islamist group JMB – both having the common aim to establish Islamic law in Bangladesh. However, an aide of then prime…
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WikiLeaks: Gen Zia’s first address as DCMLA
This cable was sent by the US envoy in Dhaka Boster on May 3, 1976 describing what Gen Ziaur Rahman told a May Day rally at Suhrawardy Udyan. In a hastily scheduled rally on May Day, General Ziaur Rahman gave a rousing patriotic speech calling once more for unity and discipline to safeguard the sovereignty…
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Legalise cattle smuggling from India
Just before his retirement, the then BSF chief UK Bansal in November 2012 had made some observations about the Indian Border Security Force’s policies, and gave solution to the unabated killings and torture of Bangladeshi people along the border, especially of the large number of so-called cattle smugglers. The most important thing he said rationally…
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ISIS, other extremists and reaction of common Muslims
The recent rise of ISIS or ISIL in Iraq and it’s outrageous advancement towards establishing another Islamic state has concerned me in Bangladesh much because of the extent of violent attacks and their plans and methods. We also have thousands of extremists operating right under the nose of law enforcers and backed by different mainstream…
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আপনি শোধরাবেন না, কারন আপনি ক্ষমা পাবেন
ধর্মই পৃথিবীর বেশিরভাগ মানুষকে পরিচালিত করে নানান আদেশ, নির্দেশনা, অনুরোধ ও লোভ দেখিয়ে, যেন তারা সততার সাথে জীবনযাপন করে। পাশাপাশি, সব দেশই অপরাধ দমনে নিজেদের সংবিধান ও আইন-কানুন তৈরি করে। মূলতঃ এই দুইপ্রকার বিধিনিষেধ সঠিকভাবে মেনে চলার জন্য যোগ্য বাবামা ও সুশিক্ষিত শিক্ষকরা সবসময়ই বলেন। কিন্তু তবু কেন ঢাকা থেকে আলাস্কা বা এন্টার্কটিকা পর্যন্ত সবখানে…
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Jamaat’s Islami Bank was fined thrice for money-laundering
Islami Bank Bangladesh Limited was fined Tk20 lakh in December 2014 for not keeping client affidavits and also for not informing authorities of suspicious transactions in time. US ambassador to Dhaka Patricia A Butenis on April 6, 2006 wrote to Washington and other related destinations about Islami Bank’s being fined for violation of anti-money laundering law in…
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Dhaka-siege, Bangabhaban take over etc to mark May 5 demo by Hefazat
The Hefazat men are desperate for another show down to prove that they are a valuable product to be auctioned in the political arena ahead of the next general elections and to be used as an instrument against the Shahbagh movement that continues pressure on the government and the anti-liberation forces to complete the ongoing…
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Authorities should have authority
Despite being governed in line with a pro-people constitution focusing on mainly those who are poor and marginalised, the successive governments since the birth of Bangladesh have been failing to establish a nation where the driving force [elements] of the state system are sensible about the people in general, and serve them with their highest…
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Islam still safe in Bangladesh, then why tense?
Also published in CNN iReport Couple of months back, majority people were talking about the possible outburst of a third force, a non-political platform that may become a factor to decide the fate of the next general elections due before January. The unpleasant situation became evident because of the widespread misdeeds of the ruling government…
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