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Boosting crop production
We can bring about a revolution in boosting crop production, particularly rice and other important crops in our country. First, we need a large commercial scale cultivable land to grow the crops.
 
Plight of sailors
September 29 was the World Maritime Day. The government as well as the related organisations celebrated the day with enthusiasm.
 
AIDS prevention and control
It's a matter of great concern that our neighbouring countries-- India, Myanmar and Nepal-- are considered to be the focal point of HIV epidemic in this region.
 
Maradona meets Karpov
It's nice to notice that football legend Diego Maradona has been hosting a unique programme on the Argentine TV.
 
Scholastica and traffic jam
I'm writing about the severe problem that the busy people in the city are suffering from.
 
Farhad Mazhar's remark on 1971
In two recent postings in an e-Network a friend of ours wrote the following with regard to Farhad Mazhar's remark on the liberation war of 1971:
"As far as I understand from his text that [Farhad Mazhar]

 
Attack on Islamic parties
I read the news that some Islamic parties who are not part of the government were forced to abandon their meetings and processions due to police intervention.
 
Arresting JMB activists
For a few days, the lead news of most of the dailies is nabbing of JMB cadres in different areas of the countries. It is a positive development.
 
Choosing foods
There could be and there is a lot of reason for the soaring costs of living, particularly food.
 
What is our future?
I have been reading a lot of stuff in different newspapers about the next election and the so-called "Tuesday Group", the civil society and so on.
 
Where is he?
It is alleged that a former Officer-in-Charge (OC) of Motijheel Thana masterminded the killing of Dhaka Commerce College student Momen over a land dispute.
 
Immigrants and British values
Immigrants (specially Muslims) are constantly castigated by the British politicians and media for not embracing the British values.
 
Attention: Aktel
I have been a user of Aktel mobile phone's post-paid service for the last four years. I bought the SIM card for an exorbitant price.
 
Serving people
I was deployed in one of the districts close to my unit location to assist the civil authorities in distributing VGF cards.
 
Well done magistrates!
Our magistrates are not supposed to sit in the cosy chairs within four walls of their office room and simply pass the verdicts.
 
Bomb blasts
It's a matter of great courage to publish a news item claiming the involvement of a former army personnel in the series of bomb blasts.
 
Talent hunt
I support cadet Elias for his opinion on the talent hunt programme. Three private television channels recently launched three different talent hunt programmes.
 
A good article
I enjoyed the article "Imaginary conversation between Bush and Condoleezza Rice on Bangladesh.
 

 
   
 
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