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Blair as a peace envoy
Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair has now been named as a negotiator to bring peace between the Israelis and the Palestinians.
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Fight against corruption
I was reading the article on the anti-corruption campaign and was really very excited/encouraged by the army chief's a broad seven-point proposal for fighting corruption, which suggests simultaneous efforts
 
Nagging question
Who is the "father of the nation" and who is the "announcer of the war of liberation"? This vital issue must be resolved once and for all in the next JS session taking place after holding of free and
 
Grounded Biman
I have seen Biman passengers abandoned in various airports over the last thirty-five or so years and shuddered. I quit flying Biman about the early 80s, after repeatedly suffering their chronic abuse.
 
Octogenarian's woes
It was sad to see Manoranjan, an octogenarian, tied with a rope by the police. It was reported that he was unable to pay back Tk 9,000 which he took as loan from a bank.
 
Children in jail
Although childhood connotes happiness and innocence, many children of our country are deprived of the very basic rights, and they live through an ordeal that is devoid of an iota of bliss, so to say.
 
Dreaming of a better Bangladesh
Since I was born in Bangladesh, all I saw was a gradual decline in every sphere of life. Many people like me left Bangladesh and settled in one of the advanced countries.
 
Suicide!
The news that nine people committed suicide under a running train in Mymensingh the other day is mind-boggling.
 
Constitutional issues
The report published in DS that the army chief wants more openness in government and also introduction of a law allowing access to information is a welcome development.
 

 
   
 
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