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Editorial
 
Editorial
Muhammad Yunus at DU
Why debate is a stimulus to knowledge?
Professor Muhammad Yunus' remarks at the 43rd convocation of Dhaka University on Wednesday are certainly a commentary on some very serious issues involving our education system.
 
Editorial
Demolition drive by Rajuk
Go after men behind the scene
The massive drive undertaken by Rajuk to demolish unauthorised structures built without permission on government land has brought many illegal structures down in last couple of weeks.

Post Editorial
 
Straight Talk
The ripple effect
Zafar Sobhan
Ever since Dr. Muhammad Yunus's announcement earlier this month that he would be launching his own political party with a view to contesting in all 300 constituencies in the next general election, the entire country (or at least the chattering classes) seems to have become embroiled in the question of whether this is a good idea or not and whether this move by Dr. Yunus will be beneficial to the country or not.

 
Cross Talk
Going after the thought criminals
Mohammad Badrul Ahsan
1984 was the dystopian deadline set by George Orwell when everything was going to turn bad. The world would be ruled by an authoritarian ruler, and his party would change history through manipulation.
 
Matters Around Us
Indian state assembly elections: A clear setback for the Congress
Zaglul Ahmed Chowdhury
The results of the state assembly elections in India have, by and large, been along expected lines, without any major upsets but not fully without elements of surprise.
 

 
   
 
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