A video that went viral on Facebook over the past two days purportedly shows a mob in Ramnagar ready to attack a Muslim boy, allegedly for being in a temple, but held back by the officer.
The graduation is meant to bolster the legacy and legitimacy of Sheikh Hasina's Awami League, even as the real-world preparedness lagged behind the glossy narrative.
Indonesia delegation led by Defence Minister Sjafrie Sjamsoeddin visited BrahMos facility & met with top officials & undertook a detailed briefing on the missile system.
It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.
Seeing this video clip, thoughts went back to another incident about which I read recently. In the immediate aftermath of partition, a distraught woman caught Nehruji’s collar and asked him angrily, What exactly has this freedom and democracy brought us ? It has given you the right to catch hold of the Prime Minister by his collar and question him, the great man replied. And some are now questioning why Pandit Nehru received the Bharat Ratna.
Seeing this video clip, thoughts went back to another incident about which I read recently. In the immediate aftermath of partition, a distraught woman caught Nehruji’s collar and asked him angrily, What exactly has this freedom and democracy brought us ? It has given you the right to catch hold of the Prime Minister by his collar and question him, the great man replied. And some are now questioning why Pandit Nehru received the Bharat Ratna.