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A university or a 'kurukshetra'?
We've got a new university, which is "Jagannath University". Previously being a college under the National University, it was declared as an autonomous university.
 
Education sector in disarray!
Following some successes through movements by different groups over their accumulated grievances early in the year, the teachers and employees of all levels of schools joined in phases the election year
 
Tejgaon College
Tejgaon College presently located at Farmgate, the nerve centre of Dhaka city, has attained the age of 45 years. It started its journey as a night college in a school campus at Sadarghat.
 
David Beckham
I noticed a very interesting letter about David Beckham on Friday last.
 
A football sensation
Zidane is among the best players in the history of football. His performance in the World Cup was exemplary, and the way he led his team to the final made him a hero.
 
Tsunami deaths
A devastating tsunami into beach resorts and fishing villages on Java Island on July 17 killed more than 350 people and left more than 160 missing.
 
Great Italians
Finally, the greatest show of earth came to an end and the Azzuries showed their ultimate vigour, courage and willpower to achieve the unforgettable victory. It was really great.
 
Could we be like that?
Just a couple of days back I came to Toronto as an immigrant. I was staying temporarily in one of my friends' house. As usual I was walking and getting myself familiar with the roads and shopping places.
 
Why Ershad?
Day by day, most of the third world countries are going ahead, despite their limitations. On the other hand, Bangladesh is lagging behind due to its poor political culture. Nur Hossain, Dr.
 
Woes of divorcees
I read your newspaper on a regular basis. I believe you need to write an editorial column on the current divorce practice in Bangladesh.
 
Issue of warrant in civil cases
One item that has struck me as odd, with regard to the news of warrants being issued against the prominent personalities in Dhaka, is the whole idea of warrants being issued in civil cases.
 
Minister's interview
It was very fascinating to listen to the new political formula of Mr Huda, the communications minister, given during his interview with ntv.
 
Suggestion for EC
In the face of the miasma of dire controversies of bias and deliberate incompetence surrounding the Election Commission and the Chief Election Commissioner, they could invite the electoral authorities
 
A funny episode
It was 7.30 pm. All was quiet in Dewanhat. My colleague was taking rest in the flat alone. Suddenly, he heard some one knocking the door rampantly.
 
CPD and BoI chief
I was alarmed at the response of BoI chief Mr. Mahmudur Rahman to the CPD.
 
High-rise buildings
The multi-storeyed buildings everywhere are congesting the sky of Dhaka.
 
Islamic finance and trade
A conference on Islamic finance and trade was held in London on 13-14 June 2006. It was organised by the Muslim Council of Britain under the patronage of Mr.
 

 
   
 
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