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Editorial
 
Editorial
EC-media consultation
Some excellent proposals have come out
The unveiling of electoral reform proposals by the Election Commission (EC) and the media persons' responses to these have yielded a set of recommendations that seem worthy of adoption when the time comes.
 
Editorial
Death in Rab operation
Such incident must never happen again
The most recent incident of a young man in Rajshahi allegedly done to death by plain clothes Rab personnel who had gone to rescue a kidnapped person in the middle of the night has been very disquieting

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Perspectives
How passive a 'pacifist' Japan?
M Abdul Hafiz
Between 1860 and 1938, when Japan was beginning to assert itself as contender for dominance of at least half the world, most Japanese military personnel still carried swords and spears.
 
By The Numbers
Dynasty should not be destiny
ANM Nurul Haque
A slowly but surely chan-ging scenario has surfaced in our political arena following the crackdown on the corrupt political bigwigs by the joint forces.
 
Mayawati's stupendous feat
Praful Bidwai writes from New Delhi
Ms. Mayawati has engi-neered a major political shift in India by pulling off what most pollsters thought she would never be able to do: win an unambiguous majority in Uttar Pradesh's 403-strong Assembly.
 

 
   
 
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