Comments on news report

“Behind the perilous nexus,” published on July 12, 2014

Nds
Yes, we need to attract educated and intelligent people to politics but do they at all feel any need to do politics? I don't think so. They need lucrative jobs in USA, UK and such other foreign lands as the first option. As the less intelligent ones have no scope there, they have opted for politics and business. So it is hunky-dory for all. Where is the problem?

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“Govt to be forced to hold polls: Khaleda” (July 12, 2014)

Dr. Ahsan Habib
Power greedy AL is now planning to stay in office for five years. The massive irregularities in all elections prove that BNP was right in asking for a CTG. So now, going to the street is the option remaining. But BNP should do this not just for going to power for their own gains.

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“Pope seeks advice from Yunus” (July 14, 2014)

Deep Purple Blue
Wow! Thanks to Dr. Yunus for making us proud by making recommendations for establishing a more inclusive global economy devoid of poverty. Only we, Bangladeshis, can't use his talent for our development.

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“Traders forced to pay Tk 64.7 lakh bribe a day: TIB” (July 14, 2014)

An Observer
Is it not a well known fact that everyone in the customs department is a rich man?

MH Khan
TIB should disclose more facts. It is alleged that customs officials pay hefty bribes to get postings at sea ports, airports and land ports.

Shamim Ashraf
This is very alarming and should not happen at all.

Nasirullah Mridha, USA
Very soon Chittagong port authority will protest this report and claim that no brokers exist there.