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Shahbag: RainbowPenguin’s Thoughts!

Shahbag: RainbowPenguin’s Thoughts!

Rainbow Penguin March 19, 2013

Let’s get the proper justice for ALL the War Criminals. Let’s get justice for Shagor-Runi, Bisshojit and the 52 officers. Open your eyes, youth. It’s time for change. Real change. Bangladesh is in a chaotic mess. With the

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Shahbagh: Twamwa’s Thoughts!

Shahbagh: Twamwa’s Thoughts!

Twamwa March 19, 2013

Well at first I thought Shahbagh was an amazing initiative by the youth society. A beautiful example set by the youth of our country about how to protest and express their demand in a

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Shahbag: Nakib’s thoughts!

Shahbag: Nakib’s thoughts!

Nakib March 19, 2013

As it is, we are in a focal point in history when our actions will determine our future. And the future obviously, is made through debates and discussions. But it is important to make

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Tweets from Projonmo Square – four hours in the Tahrir of Dhaka, amidst a people’s revolution!

Tweets from Projonmo Square – four hours in the Tahrir of Dhaka, amidst a people’s revolution!

Nakib February 12, 2013

Just walked into the #Shahbagh Square; people from all walks of life have gathered here since the past three days to stage their protest. I was absolutely flabbergasted, overwhelmed and shocked by the huge

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Cursed be the land that gave birth to you Bishwajit. Cursed be the existence that scapegoated you.

Cursed be the land that gave birth to you Bishwajit. Cursed be the existence that scapegoated you.

Nakib December 30, 2012

I am sure this wasn’t the first time such a barbaric act happened in Bangladesh. I am sure this wasn’t the first time you have been terrified beyond your wits by what is happening

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The English language & Cultural Imperialism

The English language & Cultural Imperialism

Nakib November 1, 2012

They call it cultural imperialism. When the British colonialists finally managed to take control of the entire subcontinent back in 1757, they soon realized that it was never going to be easy for them

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The Stoning Of Soraya M.— a review of a modern classical movie!

The Stoning Of Soraya M.— a review of a modern classical movie!

Nakib November 1, 2012

Don’t act like the hypocrite Who thinks he can conceal his wiles While loudly quoting the Qur’an –Hafez, a 14th century Iranian poet. Once a decade, there comes a film that truly redefines the

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Young Snappers: Md. Shahedul Islam

Young Snappers: Md. Shahedul Islam

Tilok Mania November 1, 2012

The modern adage goes, “There was a time when you could find an aspiring guitarist on every curb. Nowadays, you’ll find photographers instead.” The recent trend of owning a DSLR, taking snapshots, and placing

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The Plight of the Stateless: The Rohingya Diaspora

The Plight of the Stateless: The Rohingya Diaspora

Nakib June 15, 2012

The photo shows a Rohingya man pleading to officers of the Bangladesh Border Guards to let him and the children and women of the boat to land ashore on Bangladeshi land. The military officers

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Smoking Hookah – Harmless Alternative or Deadly Misinformation ?

Smoking Hookah – Harmless Alternative or Deadly Misinformation ?

The Prince of Pervertia June 10, 2012

I must admit that ever since my first A level class I couldn’t help but feel that ‘behind the flow’ of a lot of things – and I’m obviously not talking about educational stuff.

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