Vol. 5 Num 215 Fri. December 31, 2004    
 
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Fuel price hike
The prices of diesel and kerosene have gone up. The justification given by the Honourable Minister, Mr Musharraf Hossain, is not tenable.
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Tsunami tragedy
Unkind nature has taken its toll. Nearly one hundred thousand people in seven countries have been killed and many more injured.
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Wild celebrations
The Year 2004 will end soon and we are ready to welcome the New Year 2005 with due fanfare.
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Stop genocide in Iraq!
More than a year has passed by since the barbaric invasion of Iraq by the US and the so-called "coalition forces".
 
Death: A prayer for my brother
A part of me left a long time ago and passed away. My brother died a long time ago. He was a lot older than me. He died when he was a baby. I was born much later.
 
Corruption in income tax department
Whenever we discuss the term "corruption" we always blame the police department as the "number one" corrupt government agency.
 
What is their fault?
This is an appeal to the government to consider the promotion cases of the civil officers who were not considered in the past.
 
Conference registration fees
For the last few days, two international conferences are going on in Dhaka. Now the ICECE by EE, BUET, is going on at Hotel Sonargaon. But the registration fee is very high.
 
Protective duties
On the 22nd December, the government announced the imposition of protective duties on salt, card board for packaging, and poultry chicks.
 
Bangladeshi workers' remuneration
The eye opening letter by Kazi Firoz (DS: Dec 29) is indeed news to probably many of us.
 
Leaders must know...
Often it is heard that some of the leaders of the BNP-Jamaat led coalition government say that the media are maligning country's face in the outside world.
 
An environmentalist's concern
As a political environmentalist in the UK, I have often cited the nation-wide ban on plastic bags in Bangladesh as an example of what enlightened political will can achieve.
 
"Ohio has failed the world"
Readers should be free to air their opinions/grievances in The Letter to The Editor page.
 
Well done Rab!
From its independence to the year 2004, Bangladesh has been a highly corrupt country.
 

 
   
 
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