Archive for the ‘People’ Category
Wednesday, March 19th, 2008 832 views
As mentioned in my last post I always want to hear the view points of others weather their views are parallel or contradictory to mines. I found another article written by a desi, but this article deals with a Pakistani visiting Bangladesh. His visit doesn't deal with any ...
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Tuesday, February 12th, 2008 873 views
Bangla is spoken by millions abroad by Probashi Bengalis (Bengalis abroad) and non-Bengalis. In my observation a lot of Bengali youth of America have forgotten a lot of Bangla; they either speak Banglish (Bangla+English) or banga Bangla (broken Bangla).
What's stopping the spread of Bangla
More and more people ...
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Monday, February 4th, 2008 481 views
Bangladesh, (East Bengal back then) has come a long way since 1947. Most of Bangladesh was rural back at that time and most of the revenue generated from East Bengal until 1971 was mostly given to the development of Karachi, West Pakistan and the Pakistani Union military. The ...
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Sunday, February 3rd, 2008 274 views
Without Muslim Bengalis There Would be No Pakistan
Punjabis historically didn't want Pakistan from the beginning because by having Pakistan, Punjab would have to be split up. Bengal was already split with Hindu West Bengal and Muslim East Bengal. The Muslim Bengalis of East Bengal voted overwhelmingly for the creation ...
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Friday, January 25th, 2008 253 views
Bangladesh is one of the few countries that has close to all of the inhabitants, about 98% of the country, to be one ethnicity. Unlike India and Pakistan there aren't any ethnic clashes other than against indigenous tribal people and the Bengali invaders. After the 1971 liberation war, ...
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Friday, January 18th, 2008 361 views
While Zia and Hasina argue and blame each for Bangladesh problems like little girls, their butt buddies underneath them secretly take money away from the treasury. Tareque Rahman, Zia's son, (Tarque Zia) goes around telling the Bangladeshis that he's mother is the prime minister so they should pay up ...
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Wednesday, January 16th, 2008 309 views
BRAC has made tremendous developments for Bangladesh. Over the three decades BRAC with the Grameen Bank has made significants annihilation of poverty. BRAC, which stands for Bangladesh Rural Advancement Communities, has combined education, microcredit, health improvements, and liberation of women to all work together and alleviate poor people ...
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Monday, January 14th, 2008 252 views
Bangladesh has so many problems and it's hard for any government, corrupt or not, to deal with them. It's always up to the bureaucracy to solve and take care of all of the 145 million Bangladeshis. But it shouldn't be up to the government to provide everything to ...
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Saturday, January 12th, 2008 216 views
One of the most disgusting things I see is the abuse of the minorities of Bangladesh. The Bangladeshis who are Hindu, Bhuddists, and even the Urdu-Speaking Biharis are suffering constantly.
Help the Hindu Bangladeshis
The Hindus suffer the most from Islamic right wing fanatics who want to implement Islamic laws in ...
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Friday, January 11th, 2008 177 views
NRBs (Non-Resident Bangladeshis) would be embarrassed, and we would stay silent as we watch people in Bangladesh come to the streets and rally up on one another due to their differences in political alliances. These violent activities all over Bangladesh are caused by promotions of violence by AL, BNP, ...
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