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A billion trees!
When I was a child, I knew that a 'Mahogany tree' in our house belonged to me. I felt like something inexpressible in my mind when I watched the growing of the tree along with me.
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Our rivers
Once Bangladesh was known as the land of rivers that formed a web-like pattern. These days most of the rivers --especially the major ones --are in a sickly condition.
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Overseas branches of political parties
Bangladesh should never allow any political party to have an overseas branch for two simple reasons.
1. This will allow political parties to siphon money out of the country or bring in foreign money.
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Election rules
I would like to request you as a general citizen to include the following provision in the reform agenda of the Election Commission.
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Leaders' statements
When we read some statements of ex-government leaders saying they are working for the people of Bangladesh and the CTG should arrange for a fair and free election as early as possible because people want
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Dr. Kamal Hossain's apology
Certain apologies come from the heart and others from the brain, the one not accepted by the people comes from the brain and doesn't deserve to be accepted.
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Rules are different for us
I write to you, to every conscious, patriotic citizen of Bangladesh, that I have started to feel we are slowly inching towards our same old nature and "corrupt" schemes and designs, waiting to find 'free
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Budget 2007-08
The proposal in the budge to realise Advance Income Tax at source at the rate of Tk 1,000 at the time of issuance & renewal of trade licence by the City Corporation is a financial burden, particularly
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Smoking in public places
Enacting anti-smoking laws and organising a social movement, as called by Dr. Fakhruddin Ahmed, are not enough to curb smoking.
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Bashabo residents' woes
Thanks to Rizanuzzaman Laskar for his write-up "Bashabo residents fear catastrophic monsoon" bringing the sufferings of Bashabo residents to light.
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Foreign university branches
The Daily Star has come a long way in promoting "People's right to know". Still, it must go a long way to attain its goals. I applaud the efforts made by The Daily Star towards promoting good governance.
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