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Editorial
 
Editorial
CEC is at it again
His intellectual dishonesty is increasingly becoming clearer
The CEC, by two of his latest comments on the voter list, has brought the credibility of both the Commission as well as his own further down, if that were at all possible.
 
Editorial
IGP's words
We wish he hadn't uttered some of them
We welcome the new Inspector General of Police Anwarul Iqbal on his assumption of office.

Post Editorial
 
Perspectives
Time to bury the hatchet
M Abdul Hafiz
Even if the country's dominant political discourse is now focused on a possible dialogue over the opposition's reform proposals with regard to election commission and caretaker government, the streetis
 
Byline
High-flying rumours
M J Akbar
Every lie must be denied; otherwise it becomes an attachment to the truth. I am not equally sure that rumours deserve similar attention, because a denial tends to live in the same haze as the rumour.
 
Closeup Japan
Pyongyang's provocation
Monzurul Huq
The words were in the air for quite sometime. As the media in Japan and some Western countries were talking; politicians were busy keeping a watchful eye, military strategists were picturing details of a worst-case scenario, while people everywhere were left in the midst of a guessing game, not knowing for sure who was right and who was wrong. And then as things seemed to be cooling down, all of a sudden came the bang -- one, two, three ... seven.
 

 
   
 
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