Perspective

Gopalgunge Massacre: Can Bangladesh Ever Heal this Self-afflicted Wound?

The Gopalganj conspiracy, meticulously crafted and ruthlessly executed, brought together the shadowy hands of western intelligence, Pakistan’s ISI, local Islamist radicals from Jamaat-e-Islami and its militant offshoot Shibir, reactionary factions within the Bangladesh Army led by General Waker, and the opportunistic Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP).

Can Prof Yunus abandon a ship when the sea is turbulent?

The Army Chief (COAS) General Waker-Uz-Zaman said the election should take place by December. “Bangladesh needs political stability. This is only possible through an elected government, not by unelected decision-makers,” he said, according to a source present at the Officers’ address.

Blood on the Meadow: The Kashmir Conundrum

India must respond with both strength and wisdom. Swift military and judicial action is imperative to dismantle terror networks and secure Kashmir’s vulnerable zones. Yet, equally vital is a reimagined political strategy—one that builds bridges rather than walls.