Vol. 4 Num 301 Fri. April 02, 2004    
 
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Deadly deadline!
The government, that sickly child of compromise, is looking surprisingly tough to survive the first serious test following the recent deterioration of law and order , price spiral of the essentials,
 
Cricket for friendship
The world has never seen friendly relations between the two neighbours, India and Pakistan, since their independence in 1947.
 
Story of a patriot
I am a regular reader of your newspaper.
 
Biotechnology policy vision
I was tremendously attracted to the article 'Science and Technology : A Policy Vision' by Prof. Ahmad Islam in the 'Point Counterpoint' page on 26 March.
 
Tagore's medal
We are shocked to hear that burglars stole some invaluable manuscripts and Tagore's Noble Medal from Shanti-niketan. Tagore is a pride of Bengalees.
 
No communication, no development
You have a BMW car but there are no roads to drive it. Will it be possible to run your car? Obviously no. You Just think about the opposite situation. Still the answer is no.
 
Laboratory wastes
People are very much dependent on the diagnostic laboratories for proper diagnosis of diseases. A laboratory can diagnose any disease, which was quite impossible only a few years ago.
 
News coverage
I'm a regular subscriber of The Daily Star. I appreciate its standard compared to other Bangladeshi newspapers. However, at times I get disappointed with your news coverage.
 
Media reporting
The terrible killing of a businessman and his son from the old part of Dhaka city has shocked the whole nation. How can a person or persons become so brutal is a question that many people are askingthemselves.
 
Terrorism, suicide bombers and freedom
Have Israel, the USA and the UK ever thought about the main causes of world wide terrorism and suicide bomb attacks?

To call a spade a spade our opinion are as follows:

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Social poise of leaders
As an ordinary, nameless citizen who has been voting for more than four decades, I find it distressing to note the weaknesses in the social poise of our leaders (generally speaking).
 
Illegal appointments in RU
We are shocked at the news recurrently coming in the national dailies that 300 staff members have been appointed illegally in Rajshahi University.
 
Electronic signboards
Summer has returned so has the curse named blackouts .When the common people are suffering for power failures, we see flashy electronic signboards here and there.
 
Politicians of Bangladesh
Bottomless despair has recently led most of us to be extremely pessimistic about the future of our beloved motherland! We have not yet enjoyed the fruits of our long cherished freedom in the true sense.
 

 
   
 
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