What would be the last lie a politician ever told? It is perhaps the question that shrouds the minds of voters in Assam. All these years they are searching for answers, for so many questions and they wondered how the politicians let the world believe the same old lies. Listening to the rhetori...
They so wished it to happen soon enough. After the dual strike of demonetisation and nationwide lockdown, they wanted price rise - both in wholesale and retail market, to be contained urgently. But exactly the opposite happened in market that resulted to untold misery of the Indian citizens.Un...
Now with the election beats are echoed from almost every corner of Bengal, the childlike enthusiasm of bagging big tickets and other clandestine moves by the politicians started to make voters’ mood soar. Like in every other elections, the voters are holed up in deep uncertainty whatever bei...
Chairman Xi Jinping’s dramatic elevation to the topmost slot of the Chinese Communist Party has certainly ruffled some feathers here in Bengal. The election of Jinping is being pitted as one of the historic events in Chinese political history as the leader is being bracketed with the two of his gr...
Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is under the scanner for her soft and accommodative stance to Heffazat-e-Islam and other such outfits. Sheikh Hasina was told categorically by her party leaders that the idea of including Heffazat-e-Islam in the 14-party alliance should be dropped immediately...
In Bangladesh, the opposition Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) had been upbeat since their victory in the Coomilla Corporation last month. With the Teesta agreement not being signed, they received another shot in their arm against the present government led by the Awami League. BNP is known for th...
In India, child labour is decreasing at a dismal rate of only 2.2% per year. An analysis of the Census data by CRY (Child Rights and You) has revealed that child labour has been decreasing at the above mentioned rate, contrary to the popular perception of its substantial reduction. The report ...
In India, as in other democratic countries, immigration and citizenship are quite contentious issues. When our Home Minister Rajnath Singh introduced the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill 2016, in the Lok Sabha, it was a conscious and well-planned political decision to grant citizenship to Bangladeshi Hi...