Vol. 4 Num 217 Sat. January 03, 2004       Advertise with The Daily Star -- Advertising on the Website    Advertising in the Printed E dition-- Home  News Today's Index Front Page Business Political Sports Point-counterpoint Metropolitan National International Culture General Views Editorial Letters to Editor Write to Editor Sections Others About Us Contact Advertisement Supplements Archives Letters to Editor   PM's visit to DU Recently our venerable Prime Minister visited Dhaka University for conferring gold medals to the meritorious students of various departments for their outstanding performance in honors final exam.   Imam training: A pragmatic step Imam training programme initiated by the present government is not only a pragmatic step but also a timely one. Imams are the most venerable people of our society.   Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman and Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Many of our Awami League leaders say that Bangobandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman is the father of the nation. They do not care for Shaheed Ziaur Rahman.   Tribute to our heroes First of all I would like to salute those brave boys the country has ever produced. I am speaking of our peacekeepers whose sad demise has left us crying on the eve of the New Year.     Advertisement