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“There isn't any difference between CNN and Ntv. One is the US administration's mouthpiece and the other belongs to Bangladesh government”
Dr MOYEEN KHAN
Science and communication technology minister criticising different local private television channels.

“I would not take the Islamic tradition of circumcision as vulgar.”
SALAUDDIN QUADER CHOWDHURY
prime minister's personal adviser
defending one of his comments where he suggested opposition lawmaker Suranjit Sengupta to circumcise before passing comments on his defeat as a candidate for the secretary general for Organisation of Islamic Conference. Chowdhury described OIC a "communal organisation", as "it is not for non-Muslims."

“It was death for me.”
ABDULLAH KHAN SAHAK
Former prisoner of the occupying US forces in Afghanistan
Sahak was photographed naked by his American jailers.

“Police have nothing to do if there is no existence of the so-called Bangla Bhai. Whom should they arrest?”
MOTIUR RAHMAN NIZAMI
industries minister and leader of Jamaat-e-Islami Bangladesh
expressing doubt over the existence of the notorious criminal and his group that have so far killed and maimed hundreds of innocent civilians.

“Like every good, mature and educated people, they decided to part ways rather than making it a public fight.”
WASIM BARI
former wicketkeeper of Pakistan National team
on the break up of Pakistani cricket legend Imran Khan and British heiress Jemima Goldsmith.

QUOTATIONS ARE TAKEN FROM DIFFERENT LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL NEWSPAPERS.
Compiled by: AHMEDE HUSSAIN. Quotes can be sent to <ahmedehussain@gmail.com>