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Editorial
 
Editorial
Govt's new price control measures
Raise number of importers and eliminate middlemen's clutch
Set against a backdrop of spiralling prices and in light of their latest discussion with wholesale traders the government has decided to implement a seven-point action programme.
 
Editorial
Militant threats
Determined efforts needed to neutralise them
The report that members of the Jama'atul Mujahideen Bangladesh, a banned militant outfit, are now regrouping themselves in the remote char areas in the northern region is a harsh reminder of the truth that militancy in the garb of religion continues to be a source of major concern.

Post Editorial
 
Strategically Speaking
Tale of two letters
Brig Gen Shahedul Anam Khan ndc, psc (Retd)
Two recent letters have created quite a stir in Bangladesh; each of those, coming from very good friends of Bangladesh, has received two very different kinds of responses, as they ought to have, merited by the contents of each. We would like add that the one addressed to our chief executive has not come to hand yet.
 
Plain Words
Time for America to retreat
MB Naqvi writes from Karachi
America has begun talking to Syria and Iran something it had avoided for long. But these are early, rather shy, talks and nothing much seems to have come out of even the recent Sharam-al-Shaikh conference.
 
Bottom Line
India wants a seat at the table
Harun ur Rashid
India is the world's second most populous country, with 1.1 billion people, and the seventh largest in area (3,166,829 square kilometers).
 

 
   
 
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