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Editorial

Climate change sceptics!

Unfortunately many scientists are even not ready to believe the threat due to climate change is real? Some rejects the fact while others are...

Cut system loss instead of raising electricity tariffs

The government has decided to increase electricity prices at the bulk and retail levels from March 01, according to a report published in the...

Shrinking arable land and food security

THE country's arable land mass is fast shrinking under a fast moving urbanization process thereby threatening future food security to an exponentially growing population....

Readers’ Forum

Unsporting behaviourWe condemn the unsporting behaviour of some of the players of the Calcutta East Bengal in the semifinals of the IFA Shield Football...

Illusions of consensus

Thomas L. Knapp :Did anyone really not expect this? Reporters Without Borders docks the United States 14 places versus last year - from 32nd...

The pictures overload!

P.G. Bhaskar :There are 'word folks' and 'picture folks'. For some people, words - well-knit and elegantly framed in a sentence - can seem...

Offering quality education at secondary level

Ranjit Podder :From the very beginning of the inception of a school in ancient Greece during the time of Aristotle, the schooling system sprouted...

Political calm is not sure for economy

VARIOUS news reports published in local dailies have come to the conclusion that the government is up for the difficult task of helping the...

Enough is Enough: Stop Extrajudicial Killings

THE United States has decided to discontinue its training programs and assistance for the Rapid Action Battalion of Bangladesh citing a gross violation of...

Readers’ Forum

Drafting foreign policyTurkey and Saudi Arabia are united on the Syrian issue. The governments of these two countries give both diplomatic and material supports...

Flying the flags of culture

Rahul Goswami : If you have a nodding acquaintance with conventional Marxist approaches to understand matters that concern land, peasants and what peasants and...

Laws of integration

Omaira Gill :The world is moving all the time. Economies are changing and more and more people are upping sticks to move to more...

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