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Thursday, April 3, 2025
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Editorial

Tech metamorphosis

P.G. Bhaskar :My father is 88. And he is peeved. ?He is convinced that the world has gone nuts. He is bemused when he...

The Presidential shrinkage

Jonah Goldberg :Of all the time-honored failings for which we criticize sitting presidents - by "we" I mean pundits, academics and other members of...

Political involvement creating chaos in city transportation

A RECENT report in a Bengali Daily disclosed the presence of an axis of evil which dominates the city transport sector. It said quite...

Give protection to coastal fishermen

THE Bay of Bengal has become a sanctuary of pirates who are regularly creating terrors, robbing fishermen and kidnapping them for ransom and often...

Readers’ Forum

Well done Dhanmandi ClubIt is unfortunate that Sheikh Jamal Dhanmandi Club lost to Calcutta Mohammedan Sporting Club in the IFA Shield Final on Saturday...

The state of the disunion

Mark Hendrickson ;Americans are deeply divided in 2014, suggesting that this year's elections will be another bitter clash. One major fault line that divides...

Winter floods to dominate UK polls 2015

Matthew D'Ancona :The scale of the floods afflicting southern England since the end of last year is best expressed by the question the disaster...

Quota policy favours backward sections

Dr. Md. Shairul Mashreque and Nasir Uddin :Recruitment is the cornerstone of the whole personnel structure. Unless recruitment policy is soundly conceived, there can...

Building the Sonadia deep sea port

THE construction of a deep sea port is almost overdue in view of the country's steady rise in sea borne external trading including exports...

Highest ever forex reserves

THE country's foreign currency reserves hit an all time high at US$ 19.04 billion on Wednesday last making it the second largest reserves of...

Readers’ Forum

Few names missedI have read the letter under caption 'Martial Art in cinema' published in your newspaper on Sunday. The letter, however, missed few...

The coming crash of diplomacy in the Middle East

John Bolton :President Obama has three significant Middle East diplomatic initiatives underway, treating, respectively, Iran's nuclear weapons program; Syria's deadly, exhausting conflict; and the...

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