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Minarets of the Indo-Islamicate civilisation.

All Govt. should do this.

Boats of Bengal(Bangladesh).

Asians are sensitive to energy prices and are willing to take to the streets over them. What has begun as an energy shock could become a political one: econ.st/4mfBAS0

🚨 Lamine Yamal statement. “𝐈 𝐚𝐦 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐥𝐢𝐦, 𝐚𝐥𝐡𝐚𝐦𝐝𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐚𝐡. Yesterday in the stadium, the chant “the one who doesn’t boo is Muslim” was heard. I know it was aimed at the rival team and it wasn’t something against me — but as a Muslim, it doesn’t stop being a lack of respect and something intolerable”. “I understand that not all the fans are like that… but to those who sing these things: using a religion as a joke in a stadium makes you look like ignorant and racist people”. “Football is for enjoying it and cheering, not for disrespecting people for who they are or what they believe in”. “That said, thanks to the people who came to cheer us on, see you at the World Cup”.

You can not escape dhaka without speaking Bengali, because Bangla is the main language in Bangladesh. You can escap Kolkata without Bangla. Beacuse Hindi and Urdu is the mainstream language there. Who visited Dhaka and Kolkata easily understand this. #Hindutva #BJP #RSS

They wrote, spoke and sang for our Liberation War en.prothomalo.com/bangladesh/896…

Amid escalating tensions in the Middle East, Iran has permitted vessels from “friendly” countries, including Bangladesh, to transit the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz. The list of these countries also includes India, China, Russia, Iraq, and Pakistan #Bangladesh #Iran #StraitofHormuz #centristnation

Never seen anything quite like this story…

How One British Journalist Exposed the Bangladesh Genocide of 1971 | Exclusive Explainer | Centrist Nation March 25th, 1971. Midnight. The sleeping city of Dhaka is shaken awake — by tanks, heavy artillery, and automatic weapons. The Pakistani military has launched Operation Searchlight: a premeditated, coordinated massacre of Bengali civilians, students, and intellectuals. #OperationSearchlight #Bangladesh1971 #Genocide #CN #CentristNation

The South Gate of Lalbagh Fort in Dhaka, Bangladesh (1787), painted by Johann Zoffany, offers a glimpse into the Mughal elegance of old Dhaka.

Israeli soldiers torture a one-year-old child in Gaza, including burning his leg with a cigarette and inserting a nail into his leg, according to a report, to pressure his father to make confessions trtworld.com/article/346872…

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Eid Jamat in Anjuman Eidgah, Mymensingh, Bangladesh. #EID #Muslim #Bangladesh #Ramzan #EidMubarak

A little Bengali girl learning the Holy Quran in a maktab, 1960s, Bangladesh.

From the Balkans to Bengal: How Persian culture has left an imprint around the globe

The leading Israeli scholars of the Holocaust and of genocide - Omer Bartov, Daniel Blatman, Amos Goldberg - all agree that Gaza is a genocide. So do Israel’s top human rights groups Btselem and Physicians for Human Rights-Israel. Give it up with the antisemitism smear.

Jami-ul Futuh Mosque, Kerala, India.

FINALLY found something I can agree with @Iyervval on. Dhaka biryani is superior to all biryanis of the Indian subcontinent—better than Kolkata, Hyderabad, Lucknow, Delhi (Mughlai), or Lahore. The secret lies in the 1:1 meat-to-rice ratio and the golden saffron-and-ghee potato!

Spanish actor Javier Bardem spotted wearing the "NO TO WAR" and "Palestine Handala" pin at the Oscars.