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Letters to Editor
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Corruption in politics
In the third world, it is the politics and govt. machinery that are the biggest impediments to development.
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Amaryta Sen's philosophy
Last December, Nobel laureate and noted economist Professor Amartya Sen visited Bangladesh. While inaugurating the Manikganj Festival 2006 at Osmani Memorial Auditorium in Dhaka, Prof.
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To Dr. Yunus
First, let me take this opportunity to congratulate you, belatedly though, for receiving the Nobel Peace Prize 2006.
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Weekly holiday
The fact that some Muslim countries like Malaysia, Indonesia, Turkey Pakistan etc have Sunday as their weekly holiday is no good example to be followed.
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Chittagong University
The faculties and halls of the university are on the hills. The natural sight of this university can attract the visitors. It is full of natural beauty.
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Sigh of relief
The people of Bangladesh have endured military rule and imperfect democracy for more than three decades. Just as it is now, an interim caretaker government has brought a sigh of relief to them.
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Nepal scene
The Maoist rebels, who have been fighting since 1996 for a communist order and abolition of monarchy, have announced that they will join mainstream politics.
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Chase them all!
I read almost every day the online version of DS. We are getting interesting reports on the ant-crime drive launched by the government.
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Failed parties
Did the BNP, JP or AL deliver? The BNP, JP and AL ruled the country for 20, 9 and 7 years respectively. How did they do? Can they deliver in future? I doubt it very much.
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Harsh action
The news (1500 shanties on railway land removed) and the corresponding painful picture of old women, children etc. of the demolished shanties published in the DS on 25.01.2007 is in reference.
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Commentary
We have gone through your commentary on the situation prevailing in the country. We expect this type of commentary from you and those who are working in the media.
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Separation of judiciary
Generally, the constitution of the state reveals the appropriate allocation of powers to the institutions.
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Restrictions on the media?
It may be necessary to restrict all political activities, direct or indirect, and the govt. is perhaps right in restricting the same. But the same is not applicable to the media.
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Some suggestions
Here I am expressing my personal opinion regarding the permanent solution of our nasty political problems. You all know that the present interim government has saved our nation from a disaster.
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