Volume 4 Number 99 Tue. September 02, 2003       Advertise with The Daily Star -- Advertising on the Website    Advertising in the Printed E dition-- Home  News Today's Index Front Page Business Political Sports Foreign Relations Metropolitan National International Culture General Views Editorial Letters to Editor Write to Editor Sections Others About Us Contact Advertisement Suppliments Archives Editorial   Editorial Law and order nosedive hurting business It's all rooted in politics-crime nexus When the gut feeling in most people is one of trepidation in the face of the rising crime curve, the industry and trading community has taken issue with the government urging it to apply a brake on the   Editorial Jamaluddin's rescue awaited with bated breath Who is not running out of patience? It would be difficult to count how many raids have been conducted by the combined force in the forests of Chittagong.   Beneath the surface Shrimp culture: Deaths or dollars? The purpose of my visit to Khulna -- first ever in my life -- was not anything relating to shrimp culture, although I knew that greater Khulna holds the key to the culture that grew out of our dire need   London letter Is Iraq turning out to be America's "New Vietnam"? Perhaps it is early days yet to predict that unequivocally, but the situation in Iraq is certainly beginning to point that way.   Is it parliamentary democracy? Ifeel tempted to quote from Churchill about the performances of the lawmakers in the House of Commons: "Parliament reassembled late in February (after the election in December 1900) and plunged immediately     Advertisement