Vol. 5 Num 153 Mon. October 25, 2004    
 
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Cricket in Ramadan
I love cricket and love to see Bangladesh play strong opponents. But playing cricket in Ramadan does not make sense.
 
Journalist butchered
I was stunned to read about the exceptional demonstration in Rajshahi by journalist Jahangir Alam Akash who remained standing for two hours, his eyes and mouth fastened with black cloth and his handstied
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Future of Bangladesh
The renowned journalist, columnist and political analyst, Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury, has said that Bangladesh has now become a political colony of Pakistan and economic colony of India.
 
US presidential election
I watched the three US presidential debates very intently because I believe the future of everyone on this planet depends on its outcome.
 
Education policy
At the launch of the Edexcel 'Bangladesh Studies', the State Minister of Education said that each of the three kinds of education in Bangladesh (English-medium, Bengali-medium and madrassah) had certain
 
Lady Curzon's wish
This has reference to the letter from Mr ABM Shafiqul Islam published on 13 October '04. The writer has aptly described Taj as the "most sublime monument of imperial love.
 
Friends
There are few words in our everyday vocabulary that carry more weight than others. Like, parents, love, faith, death, hate, and friends. It is a shame if you live your life without having some good friends.
 
Coconut cultivation
The government has a commendable plan of planting about ten million coconut saplings in the country.
 
RAB and the opposition
Its brings sweet music to my ears when I read that criminals in jail are not willing to risk bail from magistrate and end up dead. All because they are afraid of RAB.
 
Hijab
While I definitely do not think that Hijab blocks the minds of women (having seen so many very intelligent, smart and socially active women who wear hijab), I cannot stop myself from politely objecting
 
Terrorism
I read with great interest the article on the subject by a good friend, Brig.Gen. Sakhawat (Rtd), in one of the internet editions of Dhaka dailies. The contents of the article are indeed very frightening.
 
Non-student politics!
We are hostages to dirty student politics. Student leaders following their political guru's signals call sine die strike to get their so-called demands met.
 
Don't question my patriotism!
I would not question people's patriotism whether they write praising or criticising Bangladesh.
 
Global politics and Islam
Here I would like to refer to Mr.
 
Role of politicians
I deeply appreciate your publishing the article "Development Bangladeshi Style" written by Mr. Chieko Yasuda ( DS 17 October, 2004 ). I thank Mr.
 
Rickshaws
It has been proven that the rickshaws are the main cause of unbearable traffic jam in the city .
 

 
   
 
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