Tag Archives: Chittagong

Gas Famine in Chittagong

The port city Chittagong of Bangladesh is in chronic gas crisis. From the inadequate actions so far taken and inappropriate actions planned it seems that the crisis of Chittagong may not be over soon. The present co-incident peak demand for … Continue reading

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Sabrina Sultana – A Mover and Shaker

One who loves also cares. One who cares can change. Those who change are movers and shakers. When I met Sabrina Sultana, a sweet singing doel of Bangladesh in her parents’ apartment in Chittagong on my recent visit to Bangladesh, … Continue reading

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The Rohingya Identity and Hatemongering by Rakhine Racists

Khin Maung Saw’s article “Islamization of Burma through Chittagonian Bengalis as Rohingya Refugees” is a revisionist attempt by a deranged chauvinist Magh to rewrite the history of the Muslims of Arakan. Racism and bigotry are written all over the article. … Continue reading

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Eine unentdeckte Perle Bangladeshs: Rangamati

Der Weg nach Rangamati kann nicht das Ziel sein, nicht bei diesen Strassenverhaeltnissen. Unsere Reise beginnt am fruehen Vormittag in der Naehe von Comilla. Babul, der Fahrer, waehlt die alte, enge Strasse, die besser als die Hauptstrasse sein soll. Gut … Continue reading

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Ramadan Anxieties for Chittagonians

During the ensuing Ramadan the sufferings, anxieties and tensions for the Bangladeshis will be no less than in recent years. People of Chittagong will be the worst sufferers. Mahajote government in two and half years failed to address the situation … Continue reading

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