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Editorial
 
Editorial
Children in hazardous occupation
What the law can't do, awareness can
Out of a total of 74 lakh engaged in child labour all over the country as many as 13 lakh children are trying to make a living out of most hazardous occupation such as work in motor garages and workshops that include welding shops, too.
 
Editorial
Events in Turkey
Maintaining political stability is important
Politics in Turkey these days is in a state of ferment. For once in a long time, the question of secularism has come up in a country now governed by Islamists, of the mild sort.
Post Editorial
 
Straight Talk
Freedom from fear
Zafar Sobhan
What was the worst thing about pre-January 11 Bangla-desh? Different people will have different answers to this question: some would point to the unbridled corruption that reached its tentacles into every corner of the country's affairs, some would say that it was the culture of complete lack of transparency and accountability.
 
Cross Talk
Giornata
Mohammad Badrul Ahsan
The carpenter sat down in a corner of the roof where the coconut fronds spread out like an umbrella.
 
Straight Line
The enormity of our political reforms
Muhammad Nurul Huda
The desire and demand for substantive political reforms and, thus, a healthy and clean body-politics is understood and appreciated.
 

 
   
 
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