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Stories about Bangladesh from May, 2008

30 May 2008

Ever since Bangladesh was put under a state of emergency by an interim government supported by the military it was a testing time for Bangladesh media. The credibility of Bangladesh’s...

28 May 2008

Bahrain: Sectarian and Xenophobic

Written by Amira Al Hussaini · Quick Reads · Middle East & North Africa

Bangladesh: A cartoonist and the state

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · Human Rights

Bahrain: Ban on Bangladeshis

Written by Ayesha Saldanha · Middle East & North Africa

Following a tragic incident a few days ago, when a Bahraini was killed after he refused to pay a Bangladeshi mechanic the 500 fils (1.3 USD) extra he was demanding...

26 May 2008

Bangladesh: On Devolution

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · Governance

23 May 2008

Bangladesh: A visit to Vietnam

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · Development

22 May 2008

Bangladesh: Women and the headscarf

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · Religion

21 May 2008

Bangladesh: On dowry

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · Women & Gender

20 May 2008

Bangladesh: Microfinance as panacea

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · Development

16 May 2008

Bangladesh: Child Labour

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · Arts & Culture

14 May 2008

Bangladesh: Child labour in Dhaka

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · Economics & Business

13 May 2008

Bangladesh: Democracy and Disasters

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · Disaster

9 May 2008

Bangladesh: Politics and a Brown American

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · North America

South Asia: Burma, the junta and a crisis

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · Bhutan

7 May 2008

South Asia: Soaring food prices

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · Bhutan

6 May 2008

Bangladesh: No appeals for Burma?

Written by Neha Viswanathan · Quick Reads · Myanmar (Burma)

5 May 2008

Bangladesh: Beauty of summer

Written by Rezwan · Quick Reads · Environment

3 May 2008

Bangladesh: Bangla Blogs remember May Day

Written by Aparna Ray · Human Rights

This week, the Bangla blog world buzzed with essays and analysis regarding May 1st, remembered the world over as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day. There was disappointment amongst many...