Vol. 5 Num 966 Sat. February 17, 2007    
 
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Straight line
The needful is painful
Muhammad Nurul Huda
The chief of staff, Bangladesh Army, has said that the time is now propitious for effecting significantly beneficial changes in our body politic, and that such opportunities for real emancipation of the
 
Between the lines
Corruption in high places
Kuldip Nayar, writes from New Delhi
Corruption in India, or for that matter in any country, has ceased to be big news. Governments and societies have become so tainted at every level that people, although unhappy, take scams in their stride.
 
Of Shiva Chaturdashi and Sitakunda
Prem Ranjan Dev
An International Vedic Conference is being held from 15th to 17th February 2007 at Sitakunda Shrine Estate in Sitakunda Chandranath Dham, Chittagong on the occasion of Shiva Chaturdarshi, a Hindu festival
 
Is Rice taking a back seat?
Imran Khalid
Is she losing the luster? Has she lost control and influence over her main domain -- formulation and execution of foreign policy? Is she deliberately keeping a low profile after the foreign policy fiascos
 

 
   
 
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