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Ramadan and moon sighting
Ramadan "is far beyond sighting the moon," The purpose of Ramadan is to develop self-restraint.
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Nightmare in Ramadan
It was 2nd Ramadan. I left the office at 4.00pm. I was trying to hire a CNG for returning home, which would cost me 5 times more than the normal bus fare. However, I failed to hire one.
 
Iftar party
With due respect to the solemnity of Ramadan, I want to raise a few questions regarding Iftar parties organised with tax payers' money. We have seen the first one organised for high officials.
 
Filthy note
We, the common people, have to suffer a lot because of the worn-out two taka notes.
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Assassination of Prof. Aftab
Former vice-chancellor of the National University (NU) Prof. Aftab Ahmed died after struggling for life since assailants shot him in his residence on Saturday last.
 
Attention: vegetable exporters
I am an expatriate Bangladeshi, working in Sri Lanka since 2005. I have found prices of vegetables too high in Sri Lanka, especially in Colombo and suburban towns.
 
Muslims and the world at large
Syed Badrul Ahsan's write-up should help Muslims understand why they lag behind the followers of other religions. Having said that, I want to answer a question that Mr.
 
Cox's Bazaar
An unusual calm prevails after sunset. Few visitors are seen loitering at the beachside market. Rest retire for gossip in the hotel rooms or slowly creep into the restaurants.
 
World Maritime Day
September 28 is the World Maritime Day, celebrated all over the world.
 
E-governance
E-governance or electronic governance may be defined as delivery of government services and information to the public using electronic means.
 
Corrupt politicians
I fully agree with Mr Syed Husain that this is the high time to stand against the misguided politicians.
 

 
   
 
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