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Democracy in Bangladesh
The Roadmap of Election has been announced though it is too late. According to the Roadmap the next parliamentary election will be held by December next year. It is also too late.
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Reforms in public universities
I have seen reports on the reforms in the public universities in Bangladesh in different daily newspapers. This has been long due and thanks to the caretaker government for taking this initiative.
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Prices of essentials
The government with all its sincere wishes could not bring down the prices of essentials.
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Palestinians and elusive peace
As former British Prime Minister Tonny Blair sets on his mission to bring peace among the Palestinians and Israel, he must first urge the Palestinians to stop slaughtering each other.
 
We mourn
We are deeply shocked at the demise of renowned historian and former vice chancellor of Chittagong University Professor Dr Abdul Karim.
 
Two leaders
These two ladies are now trying to play with public sentiment to hide their own faults and trying to put the CTG in an awkward position.
 
Load-shedding
Since 24 July night the people of Basabo-Goran-Madartek have been suffering immensely; we are experiencing load-shedding for the night. Overall, we receive electricity for 5-6 hours a day.
 
Hasina's arrest
As a Bangladeshi born British citizen living in the UK all my life, I was fortunate enough to spend the first few months of 2007 in Bangladesh and witness firsthand some of the changes occurring in the
 
Your commentary
Thank you for your commentary "This is no way to strengthen democracy". I agree with the comments you've made or the questions you've raised.
 
Price of coal
Way back in 1950-51, I first read the play "The price of coal" in Galsworthy's collection of "Nine Modern Plays" in college days.
 
DU teachers
As people say rot starts from the head, in our country the same thing happened.
 
Italian syndrome?
What is happening in Bangladesh is not at all unprecedented. Almost identical events occurred in Italy in the early 1990s.But we have to go back a bit. Mussolini had nearly destroyed the Mafia.
 
Surprising!
It's surprising that some enlightened people are also writing and shouting against the legal action taken by the authorities against the corrupt leaders.
 

 
   
 
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