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Editorial
 
Editorial
Laws to conserve forests
Rights of the locals have to be recognised
Bangladesh is not far away from massive ecological and environmental disasters which seem destined to stem from rampant destruction of forests all over the country.
 
Editorial
Road-digging, an insufferable problem
Something must and can be done about it
City thoroughfares which are a public property seem to have been given in perpetual lease to Dhaka City Corporation (DCC) and the variegated utility service providers to do as they please.

Post Editorial
 
Going Deeper
When will tomorrow come?
Kazi Anwarul Masud
David Eastland (of Brown University) attempts to refute the need for political egalitarianism that seeks to establish that justice and legitimacy require substantive political equality, i.e. equal availability of power and influence over collective choices that need to be taken.
 
Byline
Watering hole
MJ Akbar
Governments do not generally fall; they erode. They dislocate before they disappear, slip by little slip.
 
Perspectives
The politics of delusion and denial
M Abdul hafiz
How is the country's political landscape? "Devastated" would be an apt answer, but still an under- statement.
 

 
   
 
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