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Adventure or misadventure?
My attention is drawn to the news item about the Everest expedition by the first ever Bangladeshi team. We, Bangladeshis, do have a special weakness for this 'first ever' cliché.
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US marines
I want to thank Syeda Akhtar (RN) of Gulshan, Dhaka , (Those marines, 7-5-2004) for enlightening me with the facts about the US marines.
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Definition of democracy
In our country, the definition by Abraham Lincoln of democracy has a slightly distorted meaning.
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Elderly men and women
Old people often find themselves in a difficult situation. Particularly, the middle class people who spent most of their earnings, time and energy for their children get into serious trouble.
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New US ploy
It does not take much imagination to understand why all of a sudden the US administration has decided to allow Baathist generals into the New Iraqi army.
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Studying abroad
English is the most effective international language for people all over the world. Even the developing countries now realise the importance of studying English as a language.
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Emergence of 'Bangla Bhai'
I am appalled by the emergence of the Taliban style group leader called Bangla Bhai. And the directive of the home ministry to support his actions is condemnable.
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Politicians' concern
If anyone needed any proof about the real motives of some of our politicians, it came on May 5, with the headline "AL to join JS next month to save membership" (DS).
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Converting the Mongoloids
Very recently, the authorities in China ordered a crackdown on public worshipping. The decision was taken due to a massive growth of underground Christian worship places.
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Donor agencies and Bangladesh
As it appears from the news published in the local dailies, the donor agencies often advise and interfere in all of our country's affairs, including political affairs, as if they were advisers to thegovernment.
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No smoking , no spitting in public
It is heartening to note that Tobacco (smoking in public) Ban is in the offing. Through this column, may I suggest that spitting in public be banned too.
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Commentary on Jalil's prediction
I appreciate the editor's commentary on 3rd, but believe that the situation demands even more criticism . You have rightly put emphasis on a 'strong opposition'.
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Killing of MP
Unknown assailants killed AL lawmaker Ahsanullah Master while he was presiding over a party programme in Tongi (BBC, 7 May). Mr. Ahsanullah was a popular and dedicated labour leader.
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Terrorism in Northwest
I thank your newspaper for taking the courageous step to unveil the shameful atrocities perpetrated by the miscreant named "Bangla Bhai" in the North-western region.
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