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Saviour of democracy: Hasina vs Khaleda
Neutral observers at home and abroad consider the political crisis and tortuous standstill of the past few weeks symptomatic of a crumbling democracy.
 
Grameen politics
Nobel laureate Professor Yunus started with Grameen Bank, forerunner in micro-credit, as a means to combat poverty. Then came Grameen Check, and through many other Grameens to Grameen Phone.
 
Misreading Professor Yunus
Prof Yunus's much talked about, "Ekti Shanti-Chuktir Khosra" (Draft of a Peace Agreement) announced at the civic reception accorded to him on November 29, has mostly come under fiery criticism from different
 
Judicial accountability
In the midst of this melee about the caretaker government, the Election Commission, and the question of neutrality of the chief adviser and his council of advisers, I have been pondering about the state
 

 
   
 
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