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Nation is free, but what about its citizens?
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (1457+ words) Nation is free, but what about its citizens?Newagebd.net Nation is free, but what about its citizens? BANGLADESH is celebrating its 55th anniversary of independence as a nation, and it's time to ask: Are the people of Bangladesh free and…...
Strategic equilibrium
4+ hour, 38+ min ago (1213+ words) SOUTH Asia is entering another phase of geopolitical recalibration. Domestic political changes, shifting economic networks and evolving security dynamics are reshaping the strategic landscape of the region. Few bilateral relationships illustrate these transformations more clearly than that between Bangladesh and…...
Rethinking Bangladesh’s military command
4+ hour, 23+ min ago (1529+ words) BORN JOINT, GOVERNED APART Yet when the war ended, something curious occurred. The paradox has endured for more than five decades: a country born through joint warfare has governed its military through separation. Today, as Bangladesh's strategic environment grows more…...
Truth, media and war on Iran
2+ hour, 58+ min ago (942+ words) US DEFENCE secretary Pete Hegseth appears to have little patience for questions that do not conform to his preferred style of declaring unsubstantiated victories, whether against South Americans or in the Middle East. In a charged press conference on March…...
Belarus leader visits North Korea
4+ hour, 3+ min ago (522+ words) Belarusian president Alexander Lukashenko began his first official visit to North Korea Wednesday, with the two countries united by Western sanctions, closeness to Russia and accusations of rights violations. Belarusian state news agency Belta reported that that the two sides…...
Tehran rejects US peace plan
4+ hour, 45+ min ago (279+ words) Iranian state television, citing an unidentified senior official, on Wednesday said that Iran had rejected a peace plan proposed by the United States. "Iran has responded negatively to an American proposal aimed at ending the ongoing imposed war," the official…...
Immodest reflections on independence
4+ hour, 48+ min ago (300+ words) Those who wax lyrical about oppression and injustice in the country and the world " while remaining silent about the questions of capital, empire, state, and class " may appear sympathetic to the oppressed, but in the final instance, they side with…...
What Bangladesh is taking shape today?
4+ hour, 28+ min ago (757+ words) TELL me something," a friend asked over tea in Winnipeg, Canada, recently, stirring his cup like it contained the secrets of the republic, are we still the same country that was born in 1971?" I paused " not because I lacked an…...
Pentagon orders more missiles for Iran war
5+ hour, 33+ min ago (232+ words) The US Department of Defense on Wednesday announced three agreements with defense contractors to boost production of missiles and other parts to replenish dwindling supplies used in the Mideast war. The extensive use of interceptor missiles by the United States,…...
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5+ hour, 23+ min ago (11+ words) Bangladesh has one month's fuel reserves, says cabinet secy'Newagebd.net...