By Saladin on Politics from www.financialexpress.com
In a landmark verdict, the Bangladesh High Court has ruled as criminal offence handing down of punishments like caning or beating to women in the name of "fatwa" or Islamic decrees. 
By l0gikal on News from social.venturebeat.com
Bangladesh has become the latest country to block social networking site Facebook because of a page that asks people to draw their own images of the prophet Muhammad.
By IslamOnline on Everything Else from www.islamonline.net
When leaving for Bangladesh in late January to participate in the 11th South Asian Games, Naseem Hameed was little-known even in her neighborhood let alone across Pakistan. 
By elan on Multimedia from www.elanthemag.com
Ever wish you could take a look back through history? The advent of photography has offered us a limited glimpse into the past, but just like historical narratives, photographs present a unique point of view that influences the observer. But what happens when various artistic points of view are brought together in the same space? 
By uzzie on Everything Else from news.bbc.co.uk
By IslamOnline on Everything Else from www.islamonline.net
By IslamOnline on News from www.islamonline.net
NARSINGDI, Bangladesh — In flood-prone Bangladesh, a UN-led initiative is underway to teach young children to swim in order to save their own lives, in a nation where drowning is the single leading cause of death.. 
