Volume 4 Number 330 Mon. May 03, 2004    
 
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Mr. Jalil's 'trump card'
It was pathetic to look at a tired opposition MP when he was speaking to different media during the hartal hours on April 28.
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An expatriate's views
I am a chartered accountant and have been resident in the UK for almost 40 years. My family and I instinctively visited Bangladesh every two years on an average.
 
Our man , our pride
Words fail to express how proud I am to learn that a team of researchers led by a Bangladeshi scientist (Maqsudul Alam, professor of microbiology) has made a discovery that could lead to the creationof
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Isolated children
Day by day society is changing. Now everywhere, in each family, we find individual life-styles. People are being separated from joint families and becoming alienated.
 
Where is the martyr of 1757?
I am writing in response to the letters of Mr. Mehbub (April 23) and Mr. Jishan (April 30) on the absence of Sirajuddowla and other martyrs of 1757 in the BBC listeners' list of the greatest Bengalees.
 
''NU education falls apart''
A report under the above title published in The Daily Star in its April 10, 2004, issue drew my attention.
 
Brazen politics
Recently, a report was published in an issue of 'TIME' magazine where the reporter earmarked our country as a "State of disgrace".
 
April 30 deadline
The BNP-led four-party alliance has failed to arrest the price spiral, check the law and order downslide, respond to the allegations of corruption levelled against the Hawa Bhaban and some ministers....
 
Dhaka siege
My brother was supposed to visit me on April 23, the day before the opposition's 'Dhaka siege' programme started.
 
Why can't we reject bad politics?
I didn't see the war of 1971. But I am watching the pathetic war in my country which is going on right now. We are embroiled in bad politics.
 
Two sides of the same coin
Our beloved country is spiralling towards utter disaster because of our brainless political parties and the "selfish" politicians who would rather enrich their pockets then do something for the country.
 
Attention: National University authorities
The results of Honours part two examinations 2003 (held in May/ June 2003) Under the four-year Honours system were published a few days ago.
 
RU student
My attention was drawn to the report "HC fines Tk 5,000 for harming student" (DS: April 27, page 12).
 
Thoughts on hospital administration
Quality of medical care is directly related to quality of the providers (doctor) and ancillary support structures (nurses, pharmacists, laboratory, radiology and even the 4th class employees).
 
"Cyprus referendum and clash of civilisations"
Ref: Mr.
 

 
   
 
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