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Shrine pets under attack
It seems the killer instinct in some 'humans' is not satisfied by taking the lives of other human beings, now they are after other species.
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Death of majar fish
It has been noticed that similar incidents of deaths of fish in the ponds of majars have occurred in different locations in Bangladesh. This time a couple of incidents have occurred in quicksuccession.
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Indian elections
India is definitely not a far away country from ours. More or less we share a common background. I congratulate the people of India for showing their maturity in the conduct of recently held elections.
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Predictions go awry
At last the Congress is back. They have won. Priyanka and Rahul's charisma has worked and Sonia Gandhi is going to be the next prime minister . This result has signified:1.
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Wrong winner!
I cannot absorb the shock of the Congress winning the Indian elections.
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Downfall of BJP
In the recently concluded elections, the BJP experienced a massive debacle in most of the states.
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Pot festival?
The Daily Star is an impartial newspaper. I always appreciate this fact. This newspaper is basically committed to people's right to know and I also believe in that principle .
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Hero or zero?
This is a reference to a news title, " US contractor fired for military coffin photo" and a snapshot published in DS international page an 24 April, 2004.
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Fixed phone in private sector
The BTRC has given the land-line telephone network licence to a private company. The state owned monopoly, the BTTB, has provided only 800,000 land phones.
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Election campaign
A few days back as I was coming from Gulshan towards Karwan Bazar, there was a huge traffic jam. It started from Tejgaon and extended towards Moghbazar.
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Racism in a different form?
I have a very delicate case here, so please be careful. Someone once froze me by asking a very awkward question. He said, when a white person calls us black, we object to it and say he/she is a racist.
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DESA blackout
It was just 6.35 in the evening, a few minutes before the call for Maghreb prayer, when many areas of Mohammadpur, Shyamoly, Adabar plunged into darkness on May 13.
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Unmask those playmakers
On May 10, Ershad Shikder, a notorious killer, a felon, land grabber ,was hanged. People across the country are happy with his execution.
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Disgusting ethics
After subjecting Iraqis to criminal sanctions for more than a decade, the consequence of which led to the death of half a million children then invading Iraq, destroying property and infrastructurewith
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Vigilante group
This refers to a news report published in two instalments recently in your esteemed daily concerning the rise of one Bangla Bhai in Northern Bangladesh, who is helping the government in eliminating the
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Extortionists at work
My father, a few minutes back, received a phone call from a well-known goon of Mirpur. The guy demanded 'chada' .
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"Attitude towards private universities"
In response to my letter "Attitude towards private universities", dated 7/5/04, Mr. Saif wrote on 9/5/04.To that reference, I want to remove some of his misconceptions.
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