In an interview with the BBC's Hardtalk program on July 31, 2012, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina proposed formation of an interim government during the next general elections scheduled to be held within January 2014. A small cabinet comprising of political leaders including leaders from the opposition party BNP can oversee the parliamentary election, Hasina said. As expected, Khaleda Zia rejected Hasina's offer and said that the next general election must…

Imagine as Ahmed lands a ferocious blow to Mohammed's head then follows it with a devastating upper cut. Mohammed retreats trying to recover quickly as he feels the gold medal slipping away from his grasp. We are in ramadhan, when Muslims feel an even deeper sense of brotherhood towards each other, however, brotherhood has nothing to do with this ferocious contest. Right now, what matters is glory for the individual…

Almost eighteen months after the downfall of Mubarak, America through her loyal agents in the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces (SCAF) has effectively scuttled the Egyptian revolution and disarmed the Muslim brotherhood. By doing so, the US has successfully managed to keep the regime intact minus a few missing faces. This is similar to the much coveted Yemeni model, where the West was able to keep Salah's regime in…

Can the market provide moral outcomes? Do atheists have morals? Do religious people have better morals? Where should young people get morals from? Are Islamic morals superior? These were the type of questions being fired at me as I sat in a TV studio recording a program for 4 Thought TV. In front of me to my left was a sound man, to his right was a camera man and…