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Thursday, December 25, 2025
Founder : Barrister Mainul Hosein

Editorial

Make MRPs available at all costs

A REPORT carried in a national English daily on Monday said, 33 regional passport offices could not provide a single MRP in the last...

Readers’ Forum

Crime on riseThe murder of seven persons, including the panel mayor of the Narayanganj city corporation, after abduction has created sensation through out the...

Living like the locals

Omaira Gill :If you're planning to come to Athens this summer, here's a handy list of things you will never hear a local say....

Drawing national boundaries in South-East Asia

Rahul Goswami :When was South-east Asia invented? The term did not exist before the 1940s and for at least a generation after that made...

Discharge CSR obligations, promote sustainability

Dr. Atiur RahmanGovernor, Bangladesh Bank :We all know that the CSR obligations of activism towards promoting sustainability is not just a developed economy cause...

Readers’ Forum

All in only 10 minutes An Egyptian court in its second verdict awarded death sentence to 683 people last month on charge of killing a...

Memories of quality time

Bushra Alvi :Sometimes all it takes is a paint brush to restablish family bonds. Retirement came all too soon upon mom. She was still...

Labour’s Iraq liability

Neil Berry :ASPIRING TO topple the United Kingdom's Conservative-Liberal Democrat Coalition government led by Prime Minister David Cameron, the leader of the British Labour...

Reducing risks of summer disasters

Farid Hasan Ahmed :Bangladesh is one of the most disaster prone countries in the world.Natural hazards have been part of geographical realities of the...

Public interest litigations against govt for deaths on highways needed

THE high ways have mutated into death traps over the course of the last two decades. Not a single day passes without road accident...

Form Commission to recuperate Waqf Estates

CITING records available with the waqf administration, a national daily has reported that more than 90 per cent of waqf properties, endowed for religious...

Without honest basis of govt, corruption won’t be stopped

THE Planning Secretary has made a recommendation to the Finance Minister that exemplary punishment be given to those who allegedly took bribes for appointment...

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