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Editorial Indian minister's 'assurance' on river linking projects It cannot allay Bangladesh's concern http://www.thedailystar.net/newDesign/news-details.php?nid=229754 Indian water resources minister Pawan Kumar Bansal's reported assurance through a press conference in New Delhi that neighbours nee...

A very long time overdue ... 40 years ... but better late than never! Friends of freedom honoured Expressing its deep debt of gratitude, the country yesterday honoured individuals and organisations from across the world for their wholehearted support to its liberation in 1971. President Zillur Rahma...

RayC saab, Shafqat and others, I have a question: If BDR takes care of the frontier with India, who takes care of the small sliver of a frontier with Burma (Chittagong and Cox's Bazar)? How does the army get any operational training with this background? What does the army do other than UN ops? Wou...

Ananth wrote:That should read: Welcome back to the forum.

Thanks, Ananth.

The funny thing is, I am still shown as a BRFite-Trainee with single digit posts!!! Is this a tech glitch, or was my posting history purged somehow ... any clue?

No Sir, my definition of low class has nothing to do with economics. I thought my thoughts were clear, but if you still chose not understand, then let me try one more time. Low class is when you start growing a long flowing beard and tell me that only a Muslim can go to "Behest"! Low clas...

I support Shafqat's assessemnt of Bangladeshis. But I would qualify this with the feeling that social strength is not always measured by numbers. A small group of elite can dominate a society by various means, and I would say that the balance of forces in favour of Bengali nationalism and cultural ...

Raybabu, Unfortunately, there are no "angels" in Bangladesh. I am related by marriage to a Bangladeshi and have had contacts to many Bangladeshi here in the US. From them I gather that Mujib ultimately was a fool that let his guard down and allowed power to go to his head. He always promo...

It's only a matter of time before the BD media & public opinion goes anti-India & starts blaming India & RAW for the massacre. Completely ungrateful people, these Bangladeshis. Proves that no matter how you treat them, no matter where they are, Muslims will always stick with their own k...

it may interest you that the BDs, especially those that are meant in your post always refer to themselves as bangladeshis and frown when they are called bengalis, in an effort to distance themselves from the bengali speaking population of India. Not me, Rahul. I am a proud Bengali and a Bangladeshi...

I see the mood in this page hasn't changed much!

Check out the poll results. AL 136, JP 19, BNP 18, Jamaat 2, so on ...

For the oldtimers, sorry for the long hiatus. Life changing events one after another.

This particular RAAF picture clearly shows the use of the 'rear orifice'

http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1233062/L/

More pics are in Airliners.NET as well ... This is a majestic aircraft!

http://www.airliners.net/open.file/1235119/L/

The Pakistani people were not informed about the failure of Operation Gibraltar, the attempted infiltration into Kashmir and thereafter of Operation Grand Slam, the attack on Jammu. The Indian counterattack in the Lahore sector was depicted as Indian aggression. The decimation of the Pakistani armo...