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  Tokyo Trial: eastern stand on western hegemony

  Md Talebur Islam Rupom | Updated at 12:00am on April 04, 2021

  Tokyo Trial is a Japanese four-part historical drama miniseries premiered in 2016 which is also available on Netflix. Watching the miniseries, Md Talebur Islam Rupom...

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  The Spy: an unforeseeable sacrifice of blind patriotism

  Md Talebur Islam Rupom | Updated at 12:00am on March 14, 2021

  The Spy is a six-episode mini-series released on Netflix, based on the life of a top Mossad spy Eli Cohen. Watching the miniseries, Md Talebur...

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  COVID-19 vaccination: things we should know

  MD Talebur Islam Rupom | Updated at 12:00am on January 31, 2021

  With the initiation of the COVID-19 vaccination in Bangladesh, ordinary people of Bangladesh are speculating a lot of things. Many of them are not sure...

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  American politics and foreign strategies: effulgence of the dark side of democracy?

  Md Talebur Islam Rupom | Updated at 12:00am on January 24, 2021

  The United States account for 79 per cent weapon trade in the world resulting in a USD 143 billion industry on an average per year....

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  Masculinity in the eyes of arts: stereotypical narratives and influences

  MD Talebur Islam Rupom | Updated at 02:56pm on January 03, 2021

  To portray different dimensions of gender-based violence and issues, EMK Centre Dhaka holds an online art exhibition titled Masculinity in Your Eyes. The exhibition wants...

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  The Queen’s Gambit: a female chess prodigy

  Md Talebur Islam Rupom | Updated at 12:00am on December 27, 2020

  The Queen’s Gambit is an American drama miniseries released in 2020 on Netflix based on Walter Tevis’s novel of the same name. Md Talebur Islam...

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  Expatriate workers: the unsung knights of our economy

  Md Talebur Islam Rupom | Updated at 12:00am on December 06, 2020

  During the COVID-19 most of the financial sectors are hit hard but incoming remittance has broken previous records. Corruption, unnecessary mega projects and widespread irregularities...

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  The trial of the Chicago 7: a reflection on jurisdiction and oppression now and then

  MD Talebur Islam Rupom | Updated at 12:00am on November 22, 2020

  The 2020 film ‘The Trial of the Chicago 7’ is the story of the legal proceedings of 7 protesters who took stand against the Vietnam...

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  Maadari: the shallow truth about politics, governance system and corruption

  Md Talebur Islam Rupom | Updated at 12:00am on November 08, 2020

  What happens to the family of a victim who died in an accident due to substandard government construction or systemic failure? They simply receive compensation....

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  Overview of Japanese investment policies in Bangladesh

  Md Talebur Islam Rupom | Updated at 12:00am on November 01, 2020

  Bangladesh has been enjoying a fairly congenial economic and diplomatic relationship with Japan for the last five decades. Recently, Japan has added Bangladesh to the...