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Editorial
 
Editorial
Biman made into PLC
It should have a timeline to privatise
The first step towards corporatisation of Biman has been taken by turning it into a public limited company. A management board consisting of six secretaries of the government is to run the affairs of the PLC.
 
Editorial
High prices of essentials
A more comprehensive answer called for
The BDR's plan to open 200 retail and five wholesale marketing centres in the city with a view to keeping the prices of essentials within tolerable limits during the holy month of Ramadan is an understandable, and to some extent, a welcome move.

Post Editorial
 
Strategically Speaking
Captive to misperception and mind-set
Brig Gen Shahedul Anam Khan ndc, psc (Retd)
We have had four high-profile visits from India in the last six months, more than what we had in the five-years of the BNP alliance government, although we saw a very optimistic Bangladesh foreign minister rushing off to Delhi in early 2004, to felicitate the newly elected Congress-led alliance in New Delhi.
 
As I See It
Preventing anarchy
Ikram Sehgal writes from Karachi
A tragic incident highlights a major public concern in Pakistan, that of personal insecurity. On Saturday 20 July, a friend and a colleague, Maj (Retd) Saeed went for an after dinner walk.
 
Letter From Europe
Give Blair a chance
Chaklader Mahboob-ul Alam writes from Madrid
I know that this is an unusual request from an unlikely quarter, but I have written enough on Tony Blair to prove that I do not belong to his fan club.
 

 
   
 
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