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Tigers trounced
There seems to be no end to how low our cricket team can sink in the arena of Test cricket.
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Bangladesh vision 2030
1. Build four-track highways between Dhaka-Chittagong, Dhaka-Khulna, Dhaka-Rajshahi, Dhaka-Sylhet. 2. Build a deep seaport in Chittagong. 3. Build a bridge over the Padma.
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Ban on smoking
I would like to thank 'The Daily star' for publishing such a nice article on tobacco ban ('England goes smoke free from July 1, when Bangladesh?' published on July 1, 2007).
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Commercialisation of education
In this modern age, education is the first step to developing a country. But in our country we use the education sector only to make money. Our haphazard system contributes nothing to the nation's development.
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A proud Bangladeshi
I feel proud to be a Bangladeshi. I feel like sharing my pride with everybody. Now, bad news from all sectors is dominating people's thoughts.
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Save our lives
We highly appreciate the recent steps taken by the caretaker government following the disastrous landslides in Chittagong. The monsoon has just started. More cautionary steps are necessary.
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Wastage of water
Wastage of water is surely something we should all be increasingly sensitive about, whatever country we live in but particularly here.
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AL reform
AL presidium member Mr. Abdur Razzak has put forward a reform proposal for the AL - the oldest political party in the country. The way Mr.
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BGMEA Bhaban
Recently the LGRD adviser declared that the BGMEA Bhaban was built illegally without Rajuk's approval.
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Our political reality
Considering our state of development, poverty, level of literacy, inclination towards dishonesty, a country like ours needs very strong leadership.
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Minus all of them!
I was surprised to read the post-editorial on the above subject. I am not sure if you are aware of the consequences of what you are encouraging.
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Change of water colour
Last night (01-07-2007) in the TV news there was a report on the change of water colour of the rivers in the Sundarbans. Hilsha and other fish started coming up through the stream of the rivers.
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Biman
The detailed discourse on this subject in PCP (29 June) mentioned the change of name, the slimming down of manpower, the restructuring of the board, financing for retrenchment, share allocation etc.
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Siachen conflict and environment
I got chance to read a very informative story "Siachen conflict and South Asia's ecological doom" by Mr. Ekram Kabir. I must congratulate the writer for starting a technical debate.
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Economy
While it is commendable what the current government is doing to eliminate the corruption that had engulfed our national politics for the last 15 years, it is very crucial that the government keeps its
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"Education traders"
The Private University Association and several individuals recently requested the govt. for a moratorium on income tax and Vat imposed upon the private universities.
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Submarine cable "mystery"
For the past several years the internet using community of Bangladesh has been quite excited that Bangladesh is going to join, and as per press reports, has already joined the information superhighway.
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