Badrul Islam
Badrul Islam is a freelance writer with a purpose to create awareness amongst citizens about the political system. He has contributed articles to various media in Dhaka,Bangladesh-namely The Daily Star, The Financial Express, The Weekly Holiday, The New Nation,The Bangladesh Today, New Age, and online media namely Progressive Bangladesh,The Global Politician,News From Bangladesh etc.
He has worked for various UN agencies, including UNROD (United Nations Relief Operations in Dacca), which was set up after Bangladesh's independence; the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, and the Dhaka office of the UN Development Programme. He has also worked for UNHCR in Somalia and the World Food Program in Uganda.
He has worked for various UN agencies, including UNROD (United Nations Relief Operations in Dacca), which was set up after Bangladesh's independence; the UN High Commissioner for Refugees, and the Dhaka office of the UN Development Programme. He has also worked for UNHCR in Somalia and the World Food Program in Uganda.
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Articles by Badrul Islam
October 03, 2010
In my article, "Bangladesh-India relationship: Transit and other national issues", on November 2009, I had indicated, that "determining public opinion and reaching a national consensus are a must before our government signs any agreement with India". However the government has crossed the Rubicon o...
February 13, 2010
BANGLADESH-INDIA RELATIONSHIP: WHEELS WITHIN WHEELS
BADRUL ISLAM
The idea of Swadeshi or "one´s own country" is one of the noblest conceptions that have stirred the heart of humanity and was the quintessential factor...
October 24, 2009
In response to Raheed Ejaz´s report, Dhaka considers one-time transit to Tripura as ´test case´,
(New Age, 0ctober 17, 2009) the Editor in his editorial, (New Age, 0ctober 18, 2009) has
correctly voiced his opinion under the topic, 0ne ´test case´ is bitter enough. Congratulations to the Editor fo...
July 20, 2009
Environmentalists and academics called for a greater movement at national and international levels to resist what they said "India´s conspiracy" to construct Tipaimukh dam without sharing information with Bangladesh. They also slamme...
April 22, 2009
It was at an Arab League summit in Beirut in 2002 that Saudi Arabia´s Abdullah bin Abdulaziz, then crown prince, took a political gamble by unveiling a rare comprehensive peace proposal to Israel to end the Arab-Israeli conflict. The details of the plans are: (a) Complete withdrawal from the occupie...
April 16, 2009
BBC headlines reports" Banned Dutch MP held at Heathrow -A Dutch MP who called the Koran a "fascist book" is to be sent back to the Netherlands after attempting to defy a ban on entering the UK. We wish to congratulate the British Home Secretary and Immigration Authorities at Heath...