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Mahfuz Anam
Editor and publisher, The Daily Star
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Column by Mahfuz Anam: We used to have such elections, once
About the just-concluded West Bengal assembly elections, there are three things to celebrate and one to be worried about. -
Column by Mahfuz Anam: No Scope for Complacency
When Bangladesh was first hit by Covid-19 in March/April last year, we all thought that we would be seeing the end of it soon, at most by the year’s end. -
Column by Mahfuz Anam: A story of two police killings and different accountability systems
In this column and through our reports, commentaries and editorials, we have repeatedly stressed the need for accountability of all public institutions run by taxpayers’ money. Of them, the accountability of law enforcement agencies is most important. -
Column by Mahfuz Anam: Pay the highest respect to Bangabandhu, but don’t forget others
I remember the first time when, in utter horror, we heard the news of the assassination of Bangabandhu along with his whole family, save the two daughters. -
Celebrating another unusual Baishakh
As we approach yet another Pahela Baishakh celebration, the world around us is still reeling from the effects of a pandemic — a struggling health sector, a weakened economy,
