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Arable land
In our country of 147,570 sq km with 144 million inhabitants, the arable land for cultivation is steadily diminishing not only for the dense population but also for high costs and higher standard ofliving.
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Books and budget
Apparently, a small but very important point was not noticed by the present caretaker government of Bangladesh (CTG) in the national budget 2007-2008.
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New Israel president
As if to bring together the warring Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah amid the huge explosions, Nobel laureate Shimon Peres became the President of Israel on 13 June.
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Rickshaws
I feel that some points made by Mr. Ziaur Rahman in his article about rickshaws call for sincere reevaluation.
 
Taxation
I would like to take this opportunity to comment on tax increase on telecommunication equipments and computer.
 
Politicians and ambassadors
I cannot but applaud Mohammad Badrul Ahsan for his article ("Eating out of foreign hands," Dated Fri, June 15, 2007) rightfully pointing out how our politicians have become shameless in ignoring ournational
 
Deals with India
It is fashionable to criticise any deal with India.
 
Bangladeshi missions overseas
I believe the current government needs to have a good look at the activities if its foreign missions. The missions are simply not supporting the government the way they should.
 
Message of love
The Messianic King, promised by Scripture, went unrecognised by the Jews. In this Messiah, Jesus Christ, God is no longer tied to a specific geographical area which, in the case of Zionism, is Israel.
 
Education sector
I wonder why our national newspapers tend not to go any deeper while doing news coverage of examinations such as the SSC or the HSC.
 
Nayar's article
Please refer to the letter to the editor by Shah Abdul Hannan on June 15 on Kuldeep Nayar's article of 26 May. I would like to add a few points to clarify the matter.
 
Political party reforms
The other day Law and Information Advisor told that the government should not be held responsible if national election is not held in time as per its commitment due to delay in carrying out the
 
Arabs need a peacemaker
Prof. Fawaz A.
 

 
   
 
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