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Editorial
 
Editorial
Disturbance in the garment sector
Fulfil the commitments
It appears that unrest is again simmering in the RMG sector. And when we had thought that the month-long unrest in this sector that flared up in May had finally subsided, we were surprised to see several thousand garment workers resorting to siege of roads and damaging of public and private vehicles.
 
Editorial
Job offers from Malaysia
Need for handling them carefully
Following the withdrawal of the ban on export of Bangladeshi workers to Malaysia, after intervention at the highest level of the administration, several Malaysian companies have recently issued the letter

Post Editorial
 
Ground Realities
A land where tolerance has crumbled
Syed Badrul Ahsan
Pretty strange things have been happening in the country lately. All of a sudden there is the feeling in you that levels of intolerance have been going up in Bangladesh, that space for liberal discourse is fast shrinking.
 
Beneath The Surface
Reforms first and election second
Abdul Bayes
Just two days before I left the country for an assignment abroad, by the courtesy of private TV channels, I heard that the Local Consultative Group (LCG) of the donors was meeting with the political parties.
 
No Nonsense
Is Mahmudur a worthier citizen than Debapriya?
Dr. Abdullah A. Dewan
Right when I started thinking that my "No Nonsense" column has solved almost all the pressing issues of Bangladesh and there are no more topics to write on, crops up the scandalous behavioral disorder
 

 
   
 
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