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Warmest greetings to all my fellow Filipinos abroad as we celebrate our nation’s 116th Day of Independence!Over the recent past, our nation has been making great strides towards economic progress. Even amid such growth,...
It is my pleasure and honor to greet my fellow Filipinos as we celebrate the 116th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence.Our forefathers’ patriotism, bravery, and determination to defend our people from injustice...
The 12th of June marks a joyous and momentous event for Filipinos all over the world. The Filipinos on this date in 1898 declared its independence from the nearly 400 years of Spanish colonization,...
(The following is the excerpts of text of budget speech by Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith in Parliament on Thursday, 5th June 2014. (From previous issue) Power and EnergyMadam Speaker84. Electricity: The ongoing...
(The following is the excerpts of text of budget speech by Finance Minister Abul Maal Abdul Muhith in Parliament on Thursday, 5th June 2014.Chapter IIntroduction and Background2. This is the first time in the...
Siddique Mahmudur Rahman :KAZI Nazrul Islam, known as the ‘Rebel’ poet in Bengali literature and the ‘Bulbul’ (Nightingale) of Bengali music, was one of the most colourful personalities of undivided Bengal between 1920 and...
Kazi Nazrul Islam was a poet, musician and revolutionary who pioneered poetic works espousing intense spiritual rebellion against fascism and oppression. His poetry and nationalist activism earned him the popular title of Bidrohi Kobi...
M. Mizanur Rahman :Kazi Nazrul Islam (1899-1976) was a devout Muslim in accordance with the spirit of Islam. The social background of the family of Nazrul was deep-rooted in Islamic tradition. Firstly this Kazi...
Black-and-white close-up photograph of a piece of wood boldly painted in unmixed solid strokes of black and white in a stylised semblance to “ro” and “tho” from the Bengali syllabary.Tagore’s Bengali-language initials are worked...
M.Mizanur Rahman :The lustrous myriad-minded genius of Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) has its reflection in his century-old poetry and prose Bangla literature. There are fountains of shade and light along with the appropriate imageries and...
Rabindranath: without youShahjahan Kabir On the wings of white swans We are floating,Crossing a long distance … …Only we have in our heart Your eternal saying “Not here, not here, Somewhere, somewhere else”.We are...
Chris Remington :More than 127 years have passed since the infamous Chicago Haymarket protests. On May 1, 1886, approximately 35,000 workers walked off their jobs, demanding the standardisation of eight-hour workdays. Many labour historians...