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Editorial
 
Editorial
Tipaimukh dam
Bangladesh must be consulted as promised
One cannot recall that Bangladesh has been consulted by the upper riparian India before the plan for Tipaimukh dam project was given a go-ahead in the neighbouring country.
 
Editorial
Orphaned by highway accident
The speed demon better weep
We are deeply shocked at the loss of yet several valuable lives in a road accident which took place the other day on the Dhaka-Sylhet highway in the early hours in which two senior executives of Petrobangla

Post Editorial
 
Perspectives
Toppling of government: Still a pipedream
M Abdul Hafiz
To state the obvious it must be admitted that Begum Khaleda Zia, our prime minister, is powerful head of the government. She relishes unbridled power and -- significantly -- she acquires it herself.
 
Byline
Conflict, corruption, cricket
M.J. Akbar
What do we really celebrate when we usher out the old year and cheer in the new -- birth or death? I get the politically incorrect feeling that we are far happier about the death of the past than thepromise
 
Opinion
Bangladesh as I see it
Shamsher Chowdhury
I wonder what is happening. As ill luck would have it, I am incapacitated by a debilitating condition and remain confined in a wheel chair caused by arthritic ailments, and hence have rather limited exposure and interaction with the outside world.
 

 
   
 
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