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“MP Sarwar Jamal Nizam and his brother Maruf Nizam are directly involved in my father's killing.”
CHOWDHURY FARMAN REJA LITON
son of slain Bangladesh Nationalist Party leader Jamal Uddin Ahmed
at the funeral of his father.
Nizam was present when Liton read out his three-page long written speech.

“Democracy is under threat as princes are born in different households.”
TASMIMA HOSSAIN
editor of Weekly "Anannya".
Both Khaleda and Hasina's sons have joined politics.

“Make people aware so that they can get ready to buy electricity at a higher price.”
SHAMSUL ISLAM
former chairman of Bangladesh Power Development Board
to the media.

“I told him to go away but he said nothing would happen.”
CHAN MIA
Who gave shelter to Bangla Bhai.

“I am lost for words.”
MARK BOUCHER
South African cricket captain
after his team beat Australia by one wicket.
In the match both the teams scored 872 runs, breaking the previous world record set by India and Pakistan in 2003.

“Good writing excites me, and makes life worth living.”
HAROLD PINTER
Nobel prize wining writer and dramatist.


QUOTATIONS ARE TAKEN FROM DIFFERENT LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL NEWSPAPERS. .
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