Thank you very much for your criticism. I understand your feelings because I myself was a victim of lawlessness in Bangladesh. I had some very bad experience....
Dear Alochoks, I simply ask why the few alochoks afraid of Army, even when they see that the politicians and polices r more corrupted in our country and...
Alamgir Hossain
Nov 1, 2002 1:34 pm
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"Probe body sees no sign of oppression on minorities" Member of the Neutral Probe Body on Human Rights and Minority Oppression in Bangladesh Mohadeb Sarkar on...
Monirul Mirza
Nov 2, 2002 5:15 am
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Many alochoks have voiced their concern about deployment of defense forces to curb domestic terrorism, in other words, to maintain civil order. In the ...
Kazi, Cyrus
Nov 2, 2002 5:34 am
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Dear Alochoks, The 2002 November issue of Alochona Magazine has arrived. Go to www.alochona.org and click November Magazine! Illiteracy is one of the main...
Dear Alochoks I'm pleased to see that the Alochoks are now addressing the real issue. The fact is that the army is tackling only the symptoms of the problem. ...
Traders in city feel safe as criminals go hiding Staff Correspondent A sense of security has returned to the businessmen as extortion, mugging and other petty...
DAILY STAR EDITORIAL AL and terrorism in Bangladesh How does Sheikh Hasina want our country understood abroad? WE must say that we are shocked at the content...
Dear Alochoks The following is a quote from an article that appeared on BBC Online today (link below) that assessed the army operation: "The anti-crime drive...
Emanur Rahman
Nov 2, 2002 11:49 am
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There was law in Bangladesh since Bangladesh became a "Shadhin" country. But no one implemented it because as you mentioned "the political leaders don't...
Mahmud, Robin
Nov 3, 2002 11:31 am
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Alochoks, I think the Amnesty should first go after the terrorists who terrorize the nation everyday by killing, raping and other violent acts. I think...
And the cost of the victims who were being slayed and raped by these criminals. That is not too high? I am not advocating we build prison industrial complexes...
Big Lion
Nov 3, 2002 11:46 am
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Alochok, I appreciate your thoughtful remarks about the role of Army in curbing the lawlessness. I agree ideologically the points you made. Thought you went...
Before Army Operation ... On average 325 people are murdered in the country every month, a further 300 are raped and there are around 18 acid attacks. Source:...
This is a false Congressional probe committee. We already met with Congressman Benjamin Gilman and Joseph Crowley and brought this issue to their attention....
Dr. M. Mohsin Ali
Nov 3, 2002 5:55 pm
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I totally agree with this article. We ALL have to pay for careless attitude of our former PM. It is sad that she often sounds like BJP, RSS fruitcakes. I...
qarahmanusa
Nov 3, 2002 6:28 pm
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Please pass foreward this info around which may help the students from Bangladeshi medical colleges. -Saiful Dear Doctors & all Medical students: Khulna...
Dear Alochoks Whilst the following statement is true : "... our actions at home are responsible for building our image" it is interesting to see which bits of...
The present government's effort to curb domestic terrorism has been hotly debated on both sides. However, it is nevertheless true that Operation Clean Heart...
Cyrus Zulkarnaian
Nov 4, 2002 2:43 pm
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Given the fact that the Police and Law have been totally incompetent, the deployment of Army was a very prudent move. 1. The use of Army to help in national...
kgazi
Nov 4, 2002 2:53 pm
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Dear All, I am absolutely flabbergasted with what I have been listening to over the past few weeks. The Army has been deployed to root out terrorism – who...
Amina Begum
Nov 4, 2002 4:10 pm
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Dear Alochoks This is a timely piece of news and illustrates the point I have been trying to make about Bangladeshis campaigning on Bangladeshi issues in the ...
Army involvement also a democratic procedure in the modern governtment policy. But there should be always a limit. Recently US government called army to guard ...
Isaac Baroi
Nov 5, 2002 3:45 pm
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Dear Alochoks I am sharing with you the letter to the editor that I have written to Daily Star and Independent (I expect them to publish on 6th or 7th). Here...
M. Anis Motiwala
Nov 5, 2002 3:53 pm
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Since armed forces are the most disciplined organ of the government dedicated for the defense of the country, it is often used by the government for tackling...
CM Rahman Sr.
Nov 5, 2002 4:00 pm
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Dear all This is a general discussion about the general terrorism issue and army deployment for curbing terrorism. I would discuss soome points which were...
I hear the feelings of Amina Begum in her concern for army "atrocities" and perhaps picking the wrong people. Firstly, army is deployed NOT to "root out...
kgazi
Nov 5, 2002 4:19 pm
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Alochoks, You're absolutely right that Army is not a permanent solution, but a temporary one is a "FIX" not a "CURE" - If the governments are let go doing ...
Nazmul Ahsan
Nov 5, 2002 4:22 pm
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Dear Alochoks It is interesting to see that the Daily Star has finally come out and said in black and white what many of us have been saying for much ...
Alochoks, Our country is so messed up and unorganized you have to have a temporary "FIX" before you can dream of permanent solution. You have to learn how to ...