Shaikh Azizur Rahman Archive
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Oct 16, 2008
Parliament's inability to reach a consensus on the 'war on terror' shows the country's divide as the insurgency rages in the north-west. Read Article Commission criticises report blaming Muslims for 2002 train fire
Oct 23, 2008
In the Indian border district of Murshidabad, there are at least half a million "erosion refugees" who have lost their houses, lands and livelihood to the Ganges. Read Article Ganges eats away at land and livelihoods
Oct 25, 2008
As sea levels rise, Sundarban island residents move to the mainland where some are forced to resort to begging or prostitution. Read Article Sinking delta rattles inhabitants
Oct 27, 2008
Shaikh Wahab sits in front of his house in his village in West Bengal and reflects on how his life has changed. Read Article Motorway robbers turn into saviours
Nov 01, 2008
Local authorities order DNA tests to ascertain the identity of two bodies - one being claimed by two families. Read Article Disputed bodies add to misery of bombings
Nov 02, 2008
A Bangladeshi author who was driven from her home country by Muslims angry with her "sacrilegious" writing, fears she will have to leave India. Read Article Author given 'marching orders'
Nov 06, 2008
Human rights activists say hundreds of people across India are falsely implicated in terrorism cases and brutally tortured for confessions. Read Article Police victimise innocent Muslims
Nov 08, 2008
The role of Hindu extremists is suspected in several explosions in India, after the arrest of 11 activists over the Malegaon bombing. Read Article Army-extremist link sparks concern
Nov 10, 2008
Andhra Pradesh cabinet minister admits 21 young Muslim men were abused by police during their long and wrongful detention. Read Article Suspects in bombings win damages for torture
Nov 16, 2008
Projects are being cancelled, producers are holding back releases of new movies and actors have lost jobs. Read Article Bollywood falls victim to economic slowdown