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Eco-fertiliser
Nasiruddin Khan's article on the subject (DS:March23) is of importance and relevance for Bangladesh.
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Good governance
I hope it is not a brief period of sanity in Bangladesh. I feel highly emotional to see that we have leaders with strong integrity and principle, who are also patriotic.
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US empire in the Middle East?
The overall scenario in the Middle East is becoming fairly clear with the US adding more forces to the region aimed at the "ultimate victory" over the Arabs.
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Dream coming true
A new dawn for our Bangladesh! Thanks a lot to the caretaker government. People are looking forward to changes in every area. They are counting on the move of the government to create a new nation.
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Good days ahead?
I can't believe my eyes, or my ears. The master crooks of this country are either on the run or put away behind bars. Am I dreaming...? Shops are closed by 7:00 in the evening. Govt.
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Speed-breakers
Speed breakers and road dividers are a matter of concern, given their frequent construction and breaking.
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Comments on Dr. Yunus
Convey my best wishes to Mr. Irtishad Ahmed for his comments on Dr. Yunus. "I did not get all my questions answered. I am not sure how capitalism can be turned upside down.
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Our judiciary
I have recently moved back to Bangladesh after having studied in Washington, DC and London.
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Mazar of Bangabandhu
The chief Adviser deserves congratulations for breaking the years old taboo by offering "Fateha" at the Mazar of Bangabandhu.
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Freedom of press
We have read in The Daily Star the most significant judgment of the year, as I consider it, on a defamation suit against a newspaper.
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Voting right for overseas Bangladeshis
I thank you for your write-up on the above subject, which has been a long-standing demand of the expatriate community that was ignored by the previous governments.
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Catalysts of change
They have shown a new way of dealing with corruption and injustice. I would like to call them the soldiers of good fortune.
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Duty free car
The offer of a duty free car to the elected MPs was made by Ershad to bribe his MPs to support his autocratic rule.
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"Remembering the dark night"
"Remembering the dark night" by a staff correspondent in The Daily Star made me realise that history cannot be suppressed. The past governments have tried very hard to change the facts of history.
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Banning TV channels
The current non-political government banned the airing of seven Bangla channels and then another Indian Bangla (Tara News) TV channel.
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"Of vices and vice-chancellors"
This is in reference to an article written by Shahnoor Wahid. Being amused, I could not help myself quoting a nice and nay, an appropriate quotation in this connection here.
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Tragic history of April Fools
April 1 is a day of great sorrow for Muslims. Almost 522 years ago, about 700,000 Muslims were mercilessly burned to death after being locked up in mosques by the forces of King Ferdinand.
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