Editorial

author N - January 23, 2014

NEWS reports said the country's top business leaders have urged the government to ensure socio-political stability to the nation to get the business and...

Editorial

Closing sub-standard private medical colleges

author N - January 23, 2014

MOHAMMAD Nasim, the new Health Minister has cancelled the primary approval of 12 private medical colleges, claiming 'lapses' in the approval process as the...

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Stop political killings, else the nation may suffer from further chaos

author N - January 22, 2014

A NEWS item in an English daily on Monday reported a sudden rise in political killings identifying at least 24 persons who were killed...

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Money laundering under the cover of machinery imports

author N - January 22, 2014

SUDDENLY the import bills for December last increased by 20.05 percent ahead of the January 5 national elections compared with a 2.30 percent growth...

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Readers’ Forum

author N - January 22, 2014

Indiscipline on bus routesOne of the main problems of Dhaka, a city of over one crore population, is inadequate transports and indiscipline on...

Editorial

Killing two birds with one stone

author N - January 22, 2014

Jonathan Power :Hippocrates, the father of modern medicine who lived 460-357 BC, concluded that diseases were naturally caused and were cured by natural remedies....

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Worries from Japan

author N - January 22, 2014

Tom Plate :Try it, you might like it: A sense of proportion. Avoid the extreme cry of apocalypse now - or at least, of...

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The war we won and lost

author N - January 22, 2014

Robert J. Samuelson :We are awash in retrospectives of the "War on Poverty," launched 50 years ago this month by Lyndon B. Johnson. A...

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Readers’ Forum

author N - January 21, 2014

BiofuelsBiofuels can be an effective, environment-friendly and low-cost source of energy capable of replacing conventional fossil fuels mainly gasoline up to some extent. In...

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Trends and challenges

author N - January 21, 2014

Dr Maleeha Lodhi :At many international conferences I attended last year a number of themes resonated in deliberations of a world in profound but...

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Thailand losing steam

author N - January 21, 2014

Pasuk Phongpaichit & Chris Baker :Even as demonstrators were spreading across Bangkok, they were losing ground with a constituency whose support they badly need:...

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US economy returning to shape

author N - January 21, 2014

Neil Irwin :The United States is poised for its strongest year of economic growth since the recession began. Signposts for the economy are generally...

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