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20:58, Oct 01, 2019
Supreme Court verdict does little to lift Brexit fog
Md. Sharif Hasan
Britain’s Supreme Court has delivered a devastating verdict against Boris Johnson. In a unanimous ruling on Tuesday, Eleven judges ruled that...
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19:44, Sep 30, 2019
Bangladesh worry thaws on NRC
Saleem Samad
The good news over which many heaved a sigh of relief came when Indian prime minister Narendra Modi assured his Bangladesh counterpart, Sheikh...
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18:31, Sep 29, 2019
Now is the time to banish corruption
Nadeem Qadir
While editing the lead story of the newspaper that I work for, I came across a story reporting how two lower-level leaders of the ruling Awami...
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14:51, Sep 29, 2019
When politicians lie, should Facebook promote them?
Peter Apps
During the 2016 US election, Facebook says it did not do enough to enforce its standards as rumour and untruth spread. In the three years since, it...
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01:00, Sep 28, 2019
Sheikh Hasina: Reflections of a citizen
Syed Badrul Ahsan
The first time many of us came to know of Sheikh Hasina was on the day after Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman was freed from the Agartala Case and...
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16:55, Sep 27, 2019
What is behind Modi-Trump bonhomie?
Towheed Feroze
The world has seen how effusive Indian PM Narendra Modi was in the US and the gusto with which he poured eulogy on Trump. Was the US president...
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17:46, Sep 26, 2019
Teenage suicides: A silent epidemic
Riffat Ahmed
Whenever the topic of suicide comes up, the fact that inevitably surfaces is that the phenomenon is rising in Bangladesh. While the unfortunate...
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20:17, Sep 25, 2019
India’s stuttering economy hits global oil demand
John Kemp
India’s oil consumption is growing well below its long-term trend as the country struggles with a widespread economic slowdown, including a...
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18:04, Sep 23, 2019
Ensuring security and shifting of Rohingya refugees
Swadesh Roy
The government of Bangladesh realizes that the Rohingya refugee repatriation is impossible overnight. But almost two years have passed since the...
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00:00, Sep 23, 2019
Drone strikes reshaping Middle East Politics
Md. Sharif Hasan
Two oil facilities of Saudi Arabia got hit by drones recently. Immediately, Houthi rebels claimed responsibility for the attacks. But, the US...
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15:26, Sep 22, 2019
State of the nation
Syed Badrul Ahsan
The general secretary of the Awami League has had an angry riposte to BNP leader Abdul Moyeen Khan. Obaidul Quader has let Khan know that the...
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16:03, Sep 21, 2019
Saudi oil attack shows how Iran sees new Mideast game
Peter Apps
If Iran's government was truly behind last weekend's cruise missile and drone attack on Saudi Arabia's energy infrastructure, it has put its...
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18:45, Sep 20, 2019
“Weeding” of corrupt must go beyond Awami League
Nadeem Qadir
In an unprecedented but welcome move, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina ordered the weeding out of corrupt people from her ruling Awami League. All good...
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14:58, Sep 19, 2019
Our own Casinos Royale!
Towheed Feroze
With pictures of state of the art gambling dens on all the papers, the age-old Bengali saying comes to mind: Mod, nari, taash, ei tine e...
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17:17, Sep 17, 2019
Did anybody protest scrapping of CHT special status?
Saleem Samad
Moments after India scrapped the historic Special Status of Jammu & Kashmir, sporadic protests were held in some educational campuses in...
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15:58, Sep 16, 2019
Is Dhaka University’s poor ranking a surprise?
Ekram Kabir
When we started our journey in higher education in the mid-1980s, the public universities, especially the University of Dhaka, were the breweries...
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15:56, Sep 15, 2019
This country is in need of smart diplomacy
Syed Badrul Ahsan
We will soon have a new foreign secretary, in a matter of months if not more. That is certainly good news, for nothing is more important for a...
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00:54, Sep 14, 2019
The Brexit stalemate continues…
Md. Sharif Hasan
Brexit has been at the forefront of British politics since the country voted in a referendum for a divorce from the EU on June 2016. There is no...
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12:09, Sep 11, 2019
Looking back: How the Bangladesh media covered 9/11
Md Shamsul Islam
Yet again the month of September comes and we are reminded of the terrorist attack on the USA that occurred eighteen years back. As we look back at...
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22:34, Sep 09, 2019
Who committed ethnic cleansing in Kashmir?
Saleem Samad
Pakistan's prime minister Imran Khan claims India's move to end the special status enjoyed by Kashmir by scrapping Article 370 was motivated by a...
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