War or peace, the truth suffers
The ministries of information in our patch have remained a euphemism for the state’s propaganda overdrive targeting its own people mainly, come peace or war.
The ministries of information in our patch have remained a euphemism for the state’s propaganda overdrive targeting its own people mainly, come peace or war.
It would be no exaggeration to suggest that the clash of shields and boots on the ground have escalated to a severe economic crisis.
In a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, she said that Bangladesh had also administered around 60 million vaccines.
Liberation was formalised on 16 December that year.
Since 2011, she has been consistently against sharing of the waters of Teesta primarily because it would hit agriculture in North Bengal, where the Trinamul Congress has been trying to sustain its base.
There can be little doubt about its target. Begum Hasina's consistent refusal to receive these migrants from Assam is an oblique admission of the entry of hundreds of thousands of migrants to India.
There is considerable discord across the border over whether Hasina has also agreed to supply natural gas to Tripura.
Thousands of troops have been deployed across the country, which will once again bear witness to an election under the awesome shadow of the soldier’s gun, recalling the experience of January 2014.
The cruel irony being that rival candidates of the Awami League and the Bangladesh Nationalist Party, who were out on the streets to cheer their respective parties, were attacked by the mobs.
With the national elections in Bangladesh scheduled to be held on 23 December, the supposedly secular Begum Hasina appears to…