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Environmental degradation
"Look after this planet, it's the only one we have". This is a personal message from worldwide fund for nature president, The Duke of Edinburgh.
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War criminals
Bangladesh became an independent and sovereign state through a historic war for national independence. More than 30 lakh people sacrificed their lives for this independence.
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Pray for Sabina Yasmin
We need such artistes who play an important role in the cultural arena. Sabina Yasmin is such an artiste whose songs have attracted, charmed and overwhelmed the music lovers.
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Ban on smoking
Smoking openly, even in public places, has not come to an end. Govt. actions to stop it are limited to stopping ads.
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Greeting with "Kadam"
I had an appointment with a VIP. On the way at the Bijoy Sharani traffic point, I saw some street children selling kadam flowers.
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Save the barrage
A 14 kilometre long embankment was built from Zatramora to Golakandail in Rupgonj upazilla in Narayangonj district. It is called the NND embankment.
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Financial trap?
Financial trap? Every now and then, the newspapers carry conditional tariff reduction ads from different mobile companies saying "Offer valid until further notice".
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Party reform
The CTG must encourage good politicians from the AL and the BNP to carry out reforms in the parties as soon as possible.
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Biman
The news of Biman flyers being stuck at ZIA is not surprising to me.
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Black water
I have been following your story on black water in the Sundarbans. It amazes me that no one could give a good explanation for this occurrence.
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In response...
The letter by Sami Abedin from California, USA was filled with some illogical views (I beg apology if the writer finds my language offensive).
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Divorce
From time immemorial, women have been suffering from different types of oppressions in male-dominated societies.
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Corruption in police dept.
Kamran Reza's investigative reporting in Star Weekend Magazine (July: 6) reflects all that is bad, corrupt and immoral with our police.
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Begum Zia
Former PM Begum Khaleda Zia, so long in the doghouse with her party men, apart from the drama of her exit from the country, now seems to have jerked herself up and exuded confidence and self assurance
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Johnston's kidnapping
BBC journalist Johnston's kidnapping shows how reckless a nation could be to be heard around the globe.
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Optimism has no substitute
climate and culture. I must say that our country has a rich cultural heritage and great natural beauty that's hard to describe.
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BTV
I enjoyed the lively interview of the former US Ambassador, Ms Patricia Butenis, on June 22, 2007 in the "Shomoyer Kotha" aired in BTV.
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Overseas calls
In the last 6 days, I have lost more than Tk 400.00 for wrong connection of my calls to the US through EISD (012).
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CTG's real test
News of scam is not new in the Indian subcontinent (India-Pakistan-Bangladesh). Our military backed caretaker government (or interim government) is fighting against corruption. We are pleasantly surprised.
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For a better electoral system
There is lot of wastage in our election system. If those can be avoided, the country can use that money for meeting other crying needs.
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