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Romeo and Juliet



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Bangladeshi  Flag Bangladesh came into existence in 1971 when Bengali East Pakistan seceded from its union with West Pakistan. About a third of this extremely poor country floods annually during the monsoon rainy season, hampering economic development.... [read more]
Blog: The Bangla Ballad of Romeo and Juliet
Date: May 28th 2007

There once was a boy called Selim. He lived within a very closed community - a community that had remained separate not through choice, but through various political and social mechanisms far beyond the realms of most of the people's comprehension. As a consequence of being so cut off, and of being dependent on aid and assistance from the land outside their reckoning, the people of the community ... read more


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