The much hyped arrests of Bangla Bhai and the visible leadership of JMB have only reinforced the anonymity of the shadowy group of controllers who supported the group behind the scenes in their grandiose plans for a radicalized Islamist Bangladesh.
Only harsh action against the arrested militants in Bangladesh, and not what has been happening to arrested terrorists in Pakistan, is going to convince the government's critics that it actually means business.
The arrest of Bangla Bhai and his amir reveals that the blasts of August 17, 2005 in Bangladesh were carried out with the help of a sum of Pound Sterling 10,000 received from two supporters of the JMB in the UK.
Ricksha art? As political indicator in Bangladesh? Yes. Ricksha pictures tend to be ignored by the gentry as vulgar and not art, but the gentry ignore them at their peril.
Be it the Time magazine or Jane's Intelligence Review of London or the more recent Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) report, all underline that the jihadi virus in Bangladesh threatens to infect and trouble Indian national