NextShort Url https://arab.news/4tnvx JONATHAN GORNALL December 28, 2021 In the first 11 months of 2021, some 14,000 migrants had already come to Europe — more than in the whole of […]
Rohingya refugee island is a prison in all but name DR. AZEEM IBRAHIM December 19, 2021 Short Url https://arab.news/y6bsm A Bangladesh government plan to relocate some Rohingya refugees from the […]
East Pakistan lessons EditorialPublished December 16, 2021 FIFTY years ago on this day, Pakistan’s eastern wing broke away to form the independent nation of Bangladesh following a bloody spasm of violence. […]
The Bangladesh story Ishrat HusainPublished December 16, 2021 Why Bangladesh has outperformed India and Pakistan in most socio-economic indicators BANGLADESH is celebrating its 50th anniversary. Once called a “basket case” by […]
Sameer Arshad Khatlani Published at 01:12 am December 6th, 2021 Mahmud Hossain Opu As Islamophobia becomes a fact of life, some stories need to be told and retold Years before […]
The recent cycle of violence, which reportedly spread to nearly 23 districts of Bangladesh, is perhaps the worst since Sheikh Hasina came to power 12 years ago. Seshadri Chari, OCT […]
The root causes behind all the attacks were to thwart dissent, freedom and secularism. In short, minorities at any corner of the world are increasingly at risk of losing their […]
By SAIF HASNAT AND SAMEER YASIRTHE NEW YORK TIMES |OCT 11, 2021 AT 12:00 PM Its name translates into “floating island,” and for up to 100,000 desperate war refugees, the low-slung landmass is supposed to be home. One refugee, Munazar Islam, initially thought it would be his. He and his family of four fled […]
Mohammad Golam SarwarTue Apr 13, 2021 12:00 AMPhoto credit: economist.comIt was not Islam that had initiated polygamy rather polygamy was the widespread customary practice in pre-Islamic Arabia which continued in […]
SMOKERS’ CORNER: THE CONSTANTS OF SCAPEGOATING Nadeem F. Paracha Published September 19, 2021 The word ‘scapegoat’ is derived from the Book of Leviticus which is the third book of the Torah and of the Old Testament. In […]
A delegation of the OIC’s Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC) visits Rohingya refugees from Myanmar at a refugee camp in Bangladesh. (IPHRC photo) Short Url https://arab.news/jzdg4 JEDDAH: Universal Islamic principles […]
United Nations human rights experts have expressed deep concern over the lack of attention to the human rights violations perpetrated against the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community around the world, including three […]
Myanmar’s persecuted Rohingya Muslim minority fear that their culture is also under threat. The Geneva-based International Organization for Migration (IOM) has stepped in with the launch of a cultural memory […]
International Community must pay attention to the persecution of Ahmadi Muslims worldwide On 13 July 2021, UN human rights experts have expressed their deep concern over the lack of attention […]
Source: MSN Dhaka, July 4 (IANS) Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has said “secularism in the constitution of Bangladesh never conflicts Islam… and it would be better to not say […]
Helal Uddin Ahmed | Published: June 30, 2021 22:33:38 As is well-known, a Muslim man can have as many as four wives based on the Islamic Sharia law, but not more simultaneously. […]
Anwar Iqbal Published June 23, 2021 WASHINGTON: A senior US senator, Lindsey Graham, on Tuesday described American President Joe Biden’s reluctance to reach out to Prime Minister Imran Khan as ‘stunning,” […]
1 / 3KSrelief distributes food baskets, provides medical services to refugees. (SPA) Short Url https://arab.news/85hym The general medicine clinics received 192 patients, pediatric clinics received 59 patients, the emergency department received […]
Raheed Ejaz (Dhaka) Published: 14 Jun 2021 They headed to Italy from Bangladesh. An aircraft from Dhaka carried them to civil war ravaged Libya and they started their perilous journey through […]
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on Thursday opened 50 new mosques across the country to celebrate 50 years of independence. (File/AFP) Short Url https://arab.news/na7vp PM hopes they will restore “tarnished” […]
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