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The Pope's jihad
Muslehuddin Ahmad
The recent comments of Pope Benedict XVI, the head of the Catholic Church, about jihad or holy war and the way Prophet Mohammad (sm) preached Islam created uproar around the Muslim world.
 
Tribute to a teacher
Sarwar Alam
Dr. Aftab Ahmad, a former Vice-Chancellor of National University, and a Professor of Dhaka University, was shot on September 23 and succumbed to bullet injuries on September 26; another victim of the unhealthy political culture of the country.
 
 

 
   
 
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