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Editorial
 
Editorial
Phulbari decision
Govt must follow set procedures in cancelling agreement
This is no commentary on the pros and cons of the Asian Energy coalmine project nor is it an attempt, overt or covert, being made to support the agreement that successive governments had reached withthe
 
Editorial
Police rigours
These must be eased up
Policemen in general, particularly those in the lower ranks, have had long hours of duty, often stretching up to 14 hours under extremely pressured circumstances.

Post Editorial
 
Straight Talk
Time to choose
Zafar Sobhan
Amidst the tragedy of the five killed and 300 injured in the BDR firing on protesters demonstrating against Asia Energy Corporation's open-pit coal-mining project at Phulbari on August 26, and the subsequent
 
Cross Talk
Let us go against the stream
Mohammad Badrul Ahsan
Give it a name if you will, but we need to go against the stream. In 1989, people did that in Czechoslovakia, which ended the communist rule. They called it the Velvet Revolution.
 
The message is loud and clear
Capt. Husain Imam
The US government officials are very important to us. We value what they say and think about us. To be frank, we consider them our "godfathers.
 

 
   
 
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