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Letters to Editor
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Oil tanker disaster
The explosion and consequent disaster with loss of lives on board an oil tanker at Chittagong outer-anchorage was front page news for the last few days.
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Anika's right to treatment in Canada
Sixteen-year old Anika Haroon, undergoing chemotherapy for osteosarcoma in Mumbia's Tata Memorial Hospital since April this year, has been advised by her oncologist Dr Agarwal, to seek further treatment
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Israel issue
This is a response to Mr. Oneil Osman's letter urging Bangladesh to recognise Israel. For the last few years Jews in North America are reported to have been working on Bangladesh to recognise Israel.
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Don't cry foul
Every time Argentina was ousted from the World Cup, they or their fans found a conspiracy behind it. They blamed referees for every whistle going against them. But the fact is that they didn't play well.
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Teachers and journalists
I couldn't hide my exasperation towards the elite, that is the literate part of our society, especially the teachers and the media people.
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Obscurantism in Iran
Iranian scholar Azar Nafisi has given us a close look at the Iranian society under the ruling Shiite Mullahs in her recent book. Prof.
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Resolve the crisis
The safety net for an elected democratic government is the people. We hope our present government enjoys the confidence of the people as this is the one and only safety-net to run the government.
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Cause of cancer
As you know chemical released by plastic water bottles can cause cancer (It is not the water that affects you but the chemical released from the bottle) How to avoid: Check the bottom of the bottle
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Student visa
An ever-increasing number of students from Bangladesh, in recent years, are going for higher or further education programmes around the world, especially to the USA, UK, Australia, Canada and Japan.
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A Bangladeshi UNSG?
I must first of all thank Mr. Abdul Hannan for his article: "Why lag behind the race for the next UNSG?" and Mr.
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Tenure of government
Recently, BNP secretary Mr Mannan Bhuyan suggested that the tenure of the govt. be changed to 4 years. I completely agree with him.
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CEC and his antics
Things are rotten in the state of Bangladesh. It is deeply engulfed in confusion, conspiracy and uncertainty.
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ICDDR, B
Congratulations to Morshed Ali Khan for his gutsy article (June 16) on ICDDR, B. This is probably the first time that ICDDR, B has been questioned and rightly so.
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History repeats itself!
The history has repeated itself . FIFA could not stop this repetition. Same host same opposition but slightly different occurrence.
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For balanced growth
Bangladesh is a 'low-income' country, and its main aim, like any other developing country, is to substantially improve the social and economic performance.
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Frustrating situation
I think I speak on behalf all the ex-pat when I say "I am truly frustrated and disgusted by the political situation in Bangladesh". My frustration is echoed by those of us that are watching from the sidelines.
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