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Editorial
Chief Adviser speaks of mid-July roadmap
Reiteration of election plan reassuring
Chief Adviser Fakhruddin Ahmed, in an interview with the Voice of America, has reaffirmed his government's plan to hold a credible general election by the end of 2008.
 
Editorial
Dhaka in 2020
A daunting demographic challenge
Two research documents, one based on the World Bank survey and the other prepared by the UNFPA, gave an alarming future projection of the population growth in Dhaka city and the pressure on its amenities it will exert.

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Going Deeper
Choices to be made
Kazi Anwarul Masud
Civilisation demands that the people of the world be assured of their rights enshrined in various national and international covenants.
 
Democratic experiment in Palestine collapses
Mahmood Hasan
The Second Palestinian Intifada has yet to come full circle. The recent bloody civil-war-like violence in Gaza between the Hamas and Fatah supporters has completely shattered the democratic experiment in Palestine.
 
The key macroeconomic challenges for sustaining growth
Thomas Rumbaugh
In recent years, Bangladesh has sustained high growth and achieved notable progress reducing poverty and moving toward many of the UN Millennium Development Goals.
 

 
   
 
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