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Editorial
Basic parameters of police reform
A pressing matter of wider public discourse
The Daily Star held a roundtable Saturday on police reform against the backdrop of the drafting of Police Reform Programme (PRP) completed by a committee assisted by UNDP, DFID and European Union.
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Editorial
Siege of the Red Mosque
We must resist use of religion to advance political agenda
The Red Mosque in Islamabad, Pakistan, continues to be under the control of some militant clerics and students who remain unrelenting in their demand for the introduction of Islamic sharia law in thecountry.
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Post Editorial
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Perspectives
The politics of reform
M Abdul hafiz
Reform is now a buzzword, and the refrain seems to have reached a crescendo now with everyone clamouring for it willy-nilly.
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Lip service to non-alignment
Praful Bidwai writes from New Delhi
When India's United Progressive Alliance took power in 2004, it adopted the National Common Minimum Program -- partly in contraposition to the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance, which it had routed.
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Closeup Japan
With Kyuma gone, a crucial test awaits Abe
Monzurul Huq
Right from the moment that Japan's departing defense minister uttered the words that somehow justified the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, many took it as the most crucial turning point in the political career of a politician who has already earned a reputation for making controversial comments.
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