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Editorial
 
Editorial
Secretary-general level talks
Better late than never
WITH only weeks left of the tenure of the incumbent government, Prime Minister Khaleda Zia has finally called upon the opposition political parties to initiate a talk to end the stalemate.
 
Editorial
Easing traffic congestion
Act with a sense of urgency
SPEAKERS at a seminar held on Monday addressed the issue of traffic congestion in the city. There is no doubt that traffic congestion is one of the major problems that people in the city are facing.

Post Editorial
 
Post Breakfast
Better management of water resources
Muhammad Zamir
WATER has become a critical component in development. There is now a growing international consensus that better management of water resources will be key in tomorrow's agriculture, not only in places like Sub-Saharan Africa but also in other parts of Asia where clean water scarcity is gradually emerging due to high density of population. Sustainable and equitable use of water and its interwoven relationship with food security, sanitation and health are becoming important factors for people as well as the environment.
 
Straight Line
Ominous confrontation and enforcement dilemma
Muhammad Nurul Huda
It would appear that the Bangladesh polity is going to experience more political confrontations in the run-up to the election thus causing severe inconvenience for all segments of the population including
 
Of unholy alliance and lust for power
Kazi Alauddin Ahmed
SO, this is the country we live in. Here, you cannot call a proven thief a thief. Here, politics of convenience is, today, the deciding factor to befriend one another.
 

 
   
 
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