[ad_1] The systematic annihilation of Muslim livelihoods has been a central marker of the Modi years. This has been caused in part by the frequently violent activism of non-government formations fraternal to the Bharatiya Janata Government and affiliated to the Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh. What is sometimes missed is the central role in all of this … Read more
[ad_1] The yolk does not fall cleanly. It has to be guided into the syrup. Too slow, and it thickens before it reaches the surface. Too fast, and it breaks. For a moment, the threads hold. Then they begin to disappear into themselves. This is how Thoufeek Zakriya remembers it. Not as a historian of … Read more
[ad_1] বাংলাদেশের অবস্থা খারাপ থেকে খারাপের দিকে যাচ্ছে। বড়দিনের ঠিক একদিন আগে বুধবার দুষ্কৃতীরা রাজধানী ঢাকার মগবাজারে পেট্রোল বোমা বিস্ফোরণে একজন নিহত হয়। আরো পড়ুন নিহতের নাম সাইফুল সিয়াম বলে জানা গেছে। সন্ধ্যা ৭টার দিকে ওয়ারলেস গেট এলাকায় এ ঘটনা ঘটে। বাংলাদেশ মুক্তিযোদ্ধা কাউন্সিলের সামনে এ ঘটনা ঘটে। প্রত্যক্ষদর্শীরা বলছেন, ফ্লাইওভার থেকে বোমাটি নিক্ষেপ করা … Read more
[ad_1] When Prime Minister Narendra Modi took his oath of office in May 2014, an ailing Mohammad Akber Imam asked his son to leave the country, fearing that he would one day end up behind bars. He passed away six months later. Sharjeel, the son he worried about, was studying modern history at the Jawaharlal … Read more
[ad_1] Four years ago, a friend helped 23-year-old Sahadat Ali, a mechanic in Assam’s Dhubri district, open a Facebook account. Ali, who works in a garage in Tamarhat market, told Scroll that besides watching videos on the social media website, he does not do much else. “My phone is mostly used by my friends at … Read more