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Mahbubar Rahman

"Remark all these roughnesses, pimples, warts and everything as you see me; otherwise. I will never pay a farthing for it"Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658)Legend has it; Jesus Christ was once passing through a market place and noticed that a man was half stamped on earth to be stoned to death soon amid cheering crowd. Jesus asked ...

An anatomy of corruption!

Mahbubar Rahman

"When their lordship asked Bacon How many bribes he had taken He had at least the grace To get very red in the face" -Edmund Clerihew Bentley (1875-1958) English Writer Corruption is a term which is widely spoken about, these days, but rarely understood by its cancerous impact in the society in the real sense ...

Magnanimity and its cruel price!

Mahbubar Rahman

A reputed physician turned member of BNP's 'think tank; Dr. Jafarullah Chowdhury never claims that he is an active member of BNP. But his belief in BNP's politics is unflinching and he owns BNP for all intents and purposes from the core of his heart. On occasion, he sincerely admits that his advice is not ...

Gas burns, water boils, TIB reports...

Mahbubar Rahman

One doesn't need to be a Copernicus or Galileo, these days, to understand that the earth spins on its own axis causing day and night in one rotation in 24 hours and goes round the sun causing a year in 365 days; with its two third of surface covering with water in the form of ...

Notre-Dame in flames

Mahbubar Rahman

Having stolen fire from safe vault of heaven, when mythological gods were all asleep, Prometheus gifted it to mankind and thus became the earlier teacher and benefactor of human race. With fire, amongst all other endowed gifts of nature, in their possession, humans prospered over the ages, by transcending all barriers and reached the height ...

Songs of blooming flowers

Mahbubar Rahman

Four flowers of different huesBloomed in different shades of time;And permeate fragranceIn the corridor of life;With grandeur of glistening morning dews.With given names of charm & gaityAzian-Mehek-Muskan-DaniyalSet their mellows foots on solid ground;And grew with pace & rhythm of nature yonderTheir arrival from elusive heaven On board the wings of archangel; On time to the ...

DUCSU leadership: Truth that tastes pungent

Mahbubar Rahman

Nobel Laureate Amartya Sen once said that Bengalis are argumentative nation Argumentative feature blended with elements of garrulity in many cases deeply ingrained in Bengali psyche. We love to boast and talk tall in comparing ourselves with someone or some institution which are miles ahead of us in terms of stature or status being measured ...

Monster of Christchurch

Mahbubar Rahman

In mellow sunshine so cool & soothing,Muazzin'scall clarion, From the Minerate of Al-Noor Mosque;Invoked devotees for mid-day Friday prayer.Al-Noor Mosque was packed up With devotees imbibed in purity of mind;They bowed and kneeled to their Lord,Seeking divine blessing for humanity. A monster in human shape guzzled in lunacy & hatred Watched humans in prayer from ...

Disobedience: A chronic social problem

Mahbubar Rahman

If we look longer back and browse the history of human race, we can trace elements of disobedience in the characteristic features of humans ever since the race was created. God created Adam and Eve in the heaven out of His great love and compassion and granted them with the comforts in the Garden of ...

Idle thoughts in the last days of winter

Mahbubar Rahman

I am a proud resident of Chittagong--as was earlier dubbed 'the mighty queen of the East' beautifully nestling between the shores of roaring sea and sublime beauty of hills & hillocks standing in myriad tranquillity that stretches along with greenery abound. A 7th century Chinese traveller and poet Huen Tsang described Chittagong as a 'sleeping ...