Volume 4 Number 274 Fri. March 05, 2004    
 
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Editorial
Police action on students
Excesses will only complicate the situation
The police action on Dhaka University students, who were demanding resignation of the home minister and the state minister in the sequel to the attack on Dr Humayun Azad, left at least 100 injured onWednesday.
 
Editorial
Rivers dying
Sewage disposal precipitating it
The rivers around the city are being polluted to death, thanks to dumping of sewage, 80 per cent of which is untreated.

Post Editorial
 
Politics of divide and rule
A M M Shawkat Ali
The politics of divide and rule is attributed to the British colonial power in what was then undivided India.
 
Cross talk
Ink and blood
Mohammad Badrul Ahsan
The fact of a man's being a poisoner," proclaimed Oscar Wilde, "is nothing against his prose." The reverse happened last Friday night when a talented writer got stabbed on the street.
 
Opinion
Dilemma of an expatriate
Mozammel H. Khan
My daughter who is 21 and was born outside Bangladesh, very often asks me, "papa, why do you worry so about the happenings in Bangladesh when you lived outside of it more than half of your life and in
 

 
   
 
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