Vol. 5 Num 187 Thu. December 02, 2004       Home  News Today's Index Front Page Business 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   Why caretaker government? Mr SAMS Kibria wrote a carefully drafted, diplomatic commentary (DS, Nov 23) on the need of a neutral non-political caretaker government (CTG), based on the argument that it was essential to reform its   Re-election of George W. Bush US President George W. Bush has won November 2 election and has been re-elected for the 2nd term in office.   Disconcerting experience As a Bangladeshi living abroad for many years, I was travelling to Dhaka from Paris on August 8th by Bangladesh Biman. The experience was extremely disconcerting to say the least.   Unfortunate statement by Thai Queen I am rather surprised to read a news despatched by Reuters and published in our local press quoting the Thai Queen Sirikit's recent address urging the Thais to help the government fight Muslim unrest.     Advertisement