by SAC | Mar 8, 2023 | Blog
The Bangladesh Genocide of 1971, also known as the Liberation War of Bangladesh, was one of modern history’s most brutal and tragic events. It was, in essence, a Bengali Holocaust: after the Jewish Holocaust during WWII, this was the worst human annihilation in...
by South Asia Corner | Nov 13, 2020 | Blog
The Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan has created a net of duplicitous standards about the world’s Muslims. To him, Muslims of China are not Muslims, yet he shades crocodiles tear for the Muslims from the rest of the world. What a naked...
by South Asia Corner | Nov 6, 2020 | News
The untold saga of the dysfunctional government is going from bad to worse. In a recent development, Pakistan’s controversial Interior Minister Brigadier (retired) Ijaz Shah, known for his links with terrorist groups, has threatened opposition parties of...
by South Asia Corner | Sep 26, 2020 | Blog
Chinese-built coal power generator goes wrong yet again for the last three days, making 21 million population to suffer. Power will be rationed by cutting power load-shedding. This is the worst disruption since 2016. It takes days for the coal-fired electricity...
by South Asia Corner | Sep 18, 2020 | Blog
A frequently contemplated & countermanded intermittently proposal to build a 100 km channel joining the Gulf of Thailand and the Andaman sea is back to drawing boards yet again. This has been a big blow to China’s long-cherished aspiration to take control of...
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A Political Risk Assessment of a Potential BNP-Led Government in Bangladesh
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