Alochoks, Believe it or not - I met a government staff, a steno-typist, who had brought his own PC and printer to his office to serve the taxpayers! He even...
Alochoks, Lets be realistic. The government staff has a family to feed. Who knows, probably in addition to his immediate family he has his old parents,...
Dear Alochoks, Welcome to the latest issue of Alochona Magazine! Click here to visit the April 2004 release at www.alochona.org. Freedom of expression is one...
Dear Alochoks, I am writing to this forum after a long break. Why did not I write even when I had my views/opinions/questions? Let me talk about that another...
Dear Alochoks, It is becoming clear that Abdul Jalil will not be able to oust the government by 30th April 2004. Some enthusiastic journalist went to the...
Ahsan Mohammed
Apr 5, 2004 12:31 pm
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Alochoks, I agree with Alochok Mohammad Ahsan's view that many of us behave in a way that gives us the feeling that we were born as slaves and will remain...
S.Khan
Apr 6, 2004 3:32 am
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Dear Alochoks, I draw your attention to the latest (and surprisingly accurate) article in TIME magazine about the current state of Bangladesh's lawlessnes....
Dear Alochoks Not that I doubt the journalistic integrity of Time Asia Magazine (!) but is the fall in direct foreign investment a fact? Can one of our...
Dear Alochoks I don't blame the pre-71 generation and of course I don't blame the day labourer! What is true is that today's chaos is the legacy of THE 71 ...
Dear Alochaks, For the last few years everyday we have seen evidences of such massive corruption, wanton violence, abduction, murder, chandabaji, child...
Haroon Rashid
Apr 9, 2004 4:28 pm
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Alochoks, The problem with Bangladesh is people are in love with too many abstract and inflexible concepts.Concepts like god,religion,independence...
Alochoks, There are similarities and dissimilarities of policies and practices to Jamat in Bangladesh and BJP in India. The similarities: 1. Both are the...
Dr. M. Mohsin Ali
Apr 11, 2004 11:02 am
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Dear Alochoks, I agree with what alochok Emanur Rahman mentioned about our leaders and how they deserve to be despised with vengeance. We have talked about...
Alochoks, Thank you for reading and taking your time to reply to my statements. Many have given me personal suggestion about finishing my education, DOING...
Asif Imtiaz
Apr 12, 2004 11:35 pm
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Dear Alochoks, This subject has caught my attention and Mr. Haroon of UK stated the ... to survive ... I am fed ... unacceptable ... What I have read in this...
wkkhondkar
Apr 12, 2004 11:37 pm
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Dear Alochoks This is an interesting piece of analysis. There is one other similarity which renders the middle class obsession with slamming Jamaat ironic and...
Dear alochoks, Alochok Mohsin has done a good job of comparing and contrasting BJP and Jamaat, and he deserves our thanks because these two parties are in...
Farida Majid
Apr 13, 2004 1:56 pm
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Dear Alochoks, It is a sad but true fact that Jamaat at the moment serves as the only organized alternative to the established mainstream parties. Got knows...
aaref
Apr 13, 2004 2:15 pm
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Dear Alochoks, In refrence to alochok's last paragraph, I can only add that, we should not expect the sun and the moon from anyone, including expats. After...
aaref
Apr 13, 2004 2:18 pm
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Razeen Ibne Wahid The Bangla New Year just passed by recently. Not the best way anyone would like to see, with a tragic bomb blast in a concert in Dhaka. But,...
Dear Alochoks, Why do we keep on quoting World Bank or Transparency International in order to strengthen our opinion? Is it our subservient mentality ? May be...
Meehan
Apr 14, 2004 6:58 am
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Dear Alochok Asif Imtiaz, I was touched by your mail. Your frank and down to earth question seeking an answer from your parental generation in which I belong ...
Dear Alochoks, Alochok Ms. Farida Majid has declared Jammat as an illegal party. That is truly interesting! Putting aside her dislike for Jamamt at the moment,...
zakir
Apr 14, 2004 7:03 am
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The Constitution of Bangladesh, which came into effect on December 16, 1972, was hailed by many as one of the most advanced Constitutions in the region....
Farida Majid
Apr 15, 2004 12:11 am
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Dear Alochoks In Alochok Imtiaz's mail, we have the roots of a way forward. Also, looking at Alochok Afroza Begum's mail, clearly there is sense and stomach...
Dear Alochoks I have a great regard for Alochok Farida Majid but I have to disagree with her conclusion. The trials and tribulations of our nation have shown...
Dear Alochaks, Jamaat is an Islamist party and I have no problem if any individual wants to vote for it. I have a problem when Jamaat is exonerated of its war...
Haroon Rashid
Apr 16, 2004 6:41 am
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Alochoks, Hello everyone, and a belated Shubho Noboborsho to all of you! Elections during the past decade have been pretty much about choosing the lesser of...
Dear Alochoks As with Alochok Farida Majid's comment I am in complete agreement with Alochok Haroon Rashid on the issue of Jamaat's past, how it came to be and...
Dear Alochoks I agree with Alochok Haroon that ‘no one should go unpunished for any crimes commited against humanity’.. But the problem is why we never...