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No housing for middle class!
The government has been sleeping since 1991 and did not announce any modular long-term project for the construction of homes for the orphaned middle class (and the nationalised banks are nowhere with
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A DS reader
I am a regular reader of your 'The Daily Star'.
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Those toiling men
On October 14, 2004, we came across the news. "WB (World Bank) keen to help 160,000 affected rickshaw-pullers," which was published in The Daily Star.
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Push-in bids
I read your editorial "The push-in bids" (October 28th) with a great deal of interest. There was a BBC coverage on this issue too recently.
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RAB and custodial deaths
A Frankenstein is born. The government in its attempt to curb crime is itself entangled in unlawful activities. Not even a child believes the stories of crossfire. Circumstances are too similar to believe.
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Power supply problems
The commentary on the power generation scenario (DS Oct 20, by an ex-Director of PDB) makes uneasy reading.
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Determined, oath-bound !
Ever since we became independent we have been listening to a particular vocabulary being incessantly used by guardians of our society.
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Bumpers in vehicles
Beside the annoying and disgusting traffic congestion in the streets of Dhaka, another ugly sight is the vehicles, cars, jeeps, CNGs, cabs, micros, minis etc fitted with metal bumpers both in the front
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Parking lots
While the brilliant revised master plans mature, the police may enforce some simple rules on parking with immediate effect (with low capital expenditure): a) no parking or halts on designated main roads;
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Well done, RAB
We heartily thank the government for introducing the Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) to deal with the criminals.
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Tax payers' woes
The morass of bureaucratic procedures in the income tax department of the government is vexing and time consuming for the tax payers whose nerves are taxed by the tax officials creating entanglements
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Beautifying ugly projects!
The caprices of the regime and the DCC are unfathomable. Suddenly 'Beautifying Dhaka' project was launched to add lustre to the forthcoming SAARC conference in Dhaka.
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Rehabilitation of toll collectors
The government has to speak out on the drugging effect on the nation of the evils of toll collection, which has now become institutionalised, because it is indirectly patronised by hidden political 'godfathers
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Why medical treatment abroad?
Recently my 11-year old son had fever. Also some skin rash appeared. My family waited for 2/3 days but the fever was not coming down and they consulted a local doctor.
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