Author Archives: Mash

Canada Begins To Wake Up To Mohiuddin’s Fiction

Posted on June 9, 2007 by Mash

Today CBC Radio in Canada aired an interview with Lawrence Lifschultz, former South Asia reporter for the Far Eastern Economic Review. Lifschultz covered the Bangladesh coup of 1975 extensively. He is quite familiar with the killer Majors who orchestrated the … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Foreign Policy, Terrorism | 33 Comments

Robert Francis Kennedy, November 20, 1925 – June 6, 1968

Posted on June 6, 2007 by Mash

On this day in 1968 Robert Francis Kennedy lost his life to an assassin’s bullet. In mourning him today we also celebrate his life. It was a life that gave the world hope. And with hope comes possibility. He said: … Continue reading →

Posted in Human Rights, Personal, Society | 1 Comment

Congressman Jim McDermott’s Support For Convicted Terrorist Mohiuddin AKM Ahmed

Posted on June 4, 2007 by Mash

Last week I wrote a brief post about Congressman Jim McDermott’s introduction of a private bill, H.R. 2181, that aims to give a green card to convicted terrorist Mohiuddin AKM Ahmed. Today the leading Bangladeshi English language newspaper, The Daily … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Foreign Policy, Immigration, Published Articles, Terrorism | 18 Comments

Curt Weldon’s Visit To Bangladesh

Posted on June 1, 2007 by Mash

Former Congressman Curt Weldon visited Bangladesh earlier this year as part of a "US security delegation." His trip was widely reported in the Bangladeshi press. The fact that he was a former congressman was conveniently left out giving the impression … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, Foreign Policy, General, Published Articles | 4 Comments

Himal Southasian Cover Feature on Bangladesh

Posted on June 1, 2007 by Mash

Bangladesh is the cover feature of the June 2007 issue of Himal Southasian magazine, published from Nepal. There are three feature articles and seven short articles on the current situation in Bangladesh. One of the short articles was written by me. Two articles on … Continue reading →

Posted in Bangladesh, General, Published Articles | 2 Comments