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Restore edu-friendly environment Armed clashes among students, armed cadres’ attacks on students’ peaceful demonstrations, and casualties do not surprise us nowadays. Researches have assigned several...
Saving women from common cancer
Shobha Shukla :Worldwide, a woman dies of cervical cancer every two minutes, taking the annual toll to 275,000. The disease is preventable, and yet the...
South-East Asian women traders
Rahul Goswami :They were Annam and Tonkin, the kingdom of Lan Xang (or Pathet Lao, modern Laos) and the kingdom of the Sukhothai (around which...
The IMF needs a reset
Robert h. Wade and Jakob Vestergaardfeb :For all the criticism that has been directed at it over the decades, the International Monetary Fund provides vital...
Open dumpsters on city roads: Sack the incompetent ones
HUNDREDS of tonnes of solid wastes are left scattered and uncollected by the two Dhaka City Corporations on roads and lanes on a daily basis...
Inflationary threats on the rise
BANGLADESH Bank (BB) has voiced concerns over the higher inflationary trends in the recent past. According to a news report published on Monday, the central...
Need to play good cricket and capitalise on it : MS Dhoni
PTI, Auckland : Desperate to bring the Indian team’s faltering tour of New Zealand back on track, skipper Mahendra Singh Dhoni asked his players to...
Virat Kohli combination of Tendulkar, Dravid and Sehwag : Martin Crowe
BSS, New Delhi : The former captain of the New Zealand Martin Crowe filled a big compliment to star batsman Virat Kohli on Tuesday, terming...
