Volume 4 Number 156 Thu. October 30, 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 Purbachal plots Allotment irregularities can't be made light of Allotment of Rajuk plots at Purbachal has given rise to a host of unpleasant questions. Newspaper reports say the allotment process was politically manipulated, apart from being plagued by many otherirregularities.   Editorial Car set ablaze at DU Let's put a stop to street justice The increasing incidence of mobs meting out street justice is a disturbing symptom of the corrosion of respect for the rule of law in the country.   Governance: Don't judge the book by its cover The BNP-Jamaat coalition has governed the nation for two years. The achievement and success of the government are being measured in political, social and economic terms.   After the 'Sankalp Sammelan' Hindutva's strategic crisis Millions feel relieved that the Vishwa Hindu Parishad's deplorable sankalp sammelan, meant to precipitate a crisis in Ayodhya, turned out a flop.     Advertisement