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Separation by death is not evadable Former MP, State Minister and RUCSU General Secretary Sardar Amzad Hossain is no more. He died last Friday as...

A global conspiracy of health

Michael Gerson :In the category of stunning, heartening, woefully underreported good news: In 2000, an estimated 9.9 million children around the world died before age...

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Improving rail services There had been 231 railway accidents in the country between 2013 and April 2014 of which 157 in the East Zone and...

The silent wailing

Asha Iyer Kumar :To the one above all things born and unborn, I stand today in front of You, tongue-tied, my words drowned in complete...

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Say ‘no’ to Rampal plant The government must forget once and for all to build a coal fired power plant at Rampal .In the weekly...

Is Peace Nobel noble?

Dr N. Janardhan :More than a decade ago, Swedish member of parliament Lars Gustafsson made headlines for nominating the game of ‘football’ for the Nobel...

Time to prosecute Bush

Jonathan Power :It is John McCain, a former Vietnam warrior and the Republican candidate for president when Barack Obama first won the presidency, who has...