The exiled Bangladeshi writer accused sections of the Left of hypocrisy and appeasement politics, while maintaining that her return to Kolkata has been organised by a secular organisation and not any political party.
In 2007, demonstrations in parts of the city, particularly in minority-dominated areas, escalated into law-and-order disturbances.
Seven have been arrested in the killing of Hindu youth Dipu Chandra Das in Mymensingh, as Taslima Nasreen’s reaction sharpens focus on mob violence and minority safety in Bangladesh.
Hailing from Mingora, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan, she too wrote a blog under a pseudonym for BBC Urdu exploring her life during the tenure of Taliban occupation of the Swat.
As soon as the writer tweeted the screenshot of her online encounter with Shukla, many users reacted angrily on Twitter.
The Home Ministry extended the permit for one year when Taslima Nasreen took to Twitter to request Shah.
Taslima Nasreen’s remark on Mother Teresa and the Missionaries of Charity is beneath contempt, to say the least. And yet…
The nation was shocked on hearing the news of India’s first female superstar Sridevi’s demise due to cardiac arrest, on Sunday.…
Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen on Tuesday reacted to the Supreme Court verdict abolishing triple talak, saying while it was “definitely…
Controversial Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen's visa has been extended for one year, with effect from July 23, 2017, by the…
