Abu Taib Ahmed

Tag: history

  • Hasina’s trial could easily have been controversy-free

    From the outset of the July uprising’s legal proceedings, I warned relentlessly and in full view of the public that the trial was burdened by the contradictions embedded within its own design. That warning now feels less like cautious speculation and more like prophecy. What I feared is now unfolding, piece by predictable piece, and the →

  • Political crisis rooted in clash of nationalisms: Prof. Maniruzzaman

    Renowned political scientist and national professor Talukder Maniruzzaman can no longer write and can hardly speak clearly. Born Sirajganj in 1938, Talukder Maniruzzaman graduated from Dhaka University in 1961 and was subsequently awarded a Commonwealth Scholarship. He secured his PhD degree from Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada. He joined Rajshahi University in 1966 as a senior →