Bangladeshi author Taslima Nasreen

BANGLADESHI AUTHOR TASLIMA NASREEN NEWS

Taslima Nasreen hits out at Sheikh Hasina: 'Threw me out to please Islamists... same Islamists have forced her to leave country'

August 06, 2024 1:29 pm

Taslima Nasreen was forced to leave Bangladesh in 1994 as pressure from the Islamic conservatives loomed on the then Sheikh Hasina government.

Bangladeshi writer Taslima Nasreen bats for uniform civil code based on equality

August 22, 2017 9:32 pm

Criticising the Muslim Law Board, Nasreen said, "Laws cannot be framed based purely on religion. In a modern society there cannot exist religious laws. Laws must be framed based on equality and justice keeping in mind human rights."

MHA to take call on Taslima visa after checking her stay record

August 05, 2014 4:35 am

She met Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday and she was assured a longer resident permit.

Given temporary visa, Taslima meets Rajnath

August 03, 2014 12:22 am

Last week Taslima was informed she was being given a temporary visa for two months.

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