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2y ago
The burden of having eyes in a campus of the blind There have been some disconcerting developments at Dhaka University following the botched Ducsu election on March 11. The latest ..read more
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2y ago
Modi-Priyanka duel: Anti-climax to a frenzied build-up The month-long feverish speculations about Congress Party General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra contesting against Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Varanasi parliamentary constituency has come to ..read more
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2y ago
BJP banking on Bengal as Mamata eyes Delhi If West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee nurtures larger ambitions to play a much bigger role at the national level after the ongoing parliamentary elections that by most accounts will produce ..read more
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2y ago
Student wings of political parties: At what price? In April 2010, when the draft of the National Education Policy 2010 was under discussion, five of the most distinguished and respected academics of the country issued a joint statement titled ..read more
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2y ago
18 reforms that will change Bangladesh During last year’s road safety movement, there was a demand raised by the student demonstrators that touched a chord with a wide cross-section of the population: “repair the state.” T ..read more
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2y ago
Ban on rickshaw: How logical is it? What is the most readily available transport in the megacity of Dhaka? Without batting an eye, anyone would say that it is the rickshaw ..read more
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2y ago
Minority congresswomen should apologise to America: Trump US President Donald Trump renews his attacks on four Democratic congresswomen he launched xenophobic tweets against, demanding they apologize "for the horrible (hateful) things they have said ..read more
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2y ago
The law of primogeniture and our political parties he passing away of General Ershad has brought into sharp focus the question of leadership succession in major political parties ..read more
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2y ago
The US presidential battle in 2020 It is, when you think about it, a bit of a Faustian bargain for the Democrats. A few whiny Republican attempts notwithstanding, the Republican candidacy for the 2020 presidential elections is cast ..read more
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2y ago
Tajuddin Ahmad: A leader of incredible moral integrity and political acumen Tajuddin Ahmad, our nation’s first prime minister and founder of its government in exile, was mercilessly gunned down and bayoneted, in wrongful captivity, just after performing wudu, alongside his ..read more