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Editorial
 
Editorial
CA's call to bureaucracy
Service to the people must be the bottomline
The Chief Adviser has asked civil servants to fulfill their responsibilities to the people through ensuring a prompt delivery of services.
 
Editorial
Welcome MOU between UAE and Bangladesh
A model for good manpower trade
We are heartened to know that a memorandum of understanding (MOU) has been signed between Bangladesh and UAE aimed at ensuring better working conditions for and protecting the rights of Bangladeshi workers in the gulf state.

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Ground Realities
The people, in this People's Republic
Syed Badrul Ahsan
It is people that people talk about in this country, in season and out of it. The people, say these people, are the final arbiters of our destiny. They decide the course national history will take.
 
No Nonsense
Who's suffocating: Politicians or people?
Abdullah A Dewan
While commemorating the 26th anniversary of her homecoming on May 17 the day of her return from abroad in 1981, six years after her father and other family members were assassinated on August 15 in 1975 Sheikh Hasina declared that the nation was now in a "suffocating situation" as the people did not have the right to express their opinion and political activities were banned.
 
Silence is better
Husain Haqqani
The US government appears to have changed its course away from where it stood in November 2003. Then, in a speech at the National Endowment for Democracy (Ned) in Washington D.C., President George W. Bush promised an American "forward strategy" of promoting democracy in the greater Middle East.
 

 
   
 
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