The Bangladeshi blog The 3rd World View asks why Flickr images of the 7/7 bombings are being tagged “Muslim”.
Owais Mughal at All Things Pakistan celebrates Pakistan's important fruit species pomegranate and its influence on art, literature, language and poetry.
An Ordinary Citizen argues that mobile phones are changing the lifestyles of the younger generation in Bangladesh. This is affecting the students, who “are more interested to be unnecessary indulged in useless gossip/chat for hours together, keep themselves aloof from the family and immediate surroundings”.
Photo Blogger Ahmed Zahid posts some pictures depicting the easy going lifestyles of the islands of Maldives which are under threat from the sea level rise.
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Bangladesh is a beautiful country. The so-called extremists there are just as extreme in their views as Bush is with his view about democracy. Whats common with these extremists and Bush is that they all want democracy – the only thing diferent about Bangladeshi extremists and Bush is that Bush does not have what all these others do have – a bush on the chin.