The undying spirit of Ekushey
Ekushey February, observed nationally as the Language Martyrs Day and globally as the International Mother Language Day, is unique in its sweep. The day symbolises the matchless struggle and sacrifice of the Bengalis of this part of the world to uphold the cause and honour of their mother tongue. Ekushey...
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More Border haats?
Reports have it that at the recently held Bangladesh-India Commerce Secretary level talks in Dhaka, both sides agreed to set up more border haats along the common borders of the two countries with India broaching the proposal. A commerce ministry press release further said that the meeting decided to expedite...
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ADR route to attract investment
We become very serious and tensed up at the hint of any contestation or potential conflict, especially that which concerns money matters. Being caught up in an exchange of knee-jerk reactions we may threaten legal action against one another vowing to go to the court. On a fretting and fuming...
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On question paper leaks
EVERY day we hear about leaking of question papers. People at the helm of affairs are definitely accountable for the phenomenon. Leadership is an important issue here when there appears to be little or no control over the situation. As a student, I personally feel that lack of control over...
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Poor service quality in city restaurants
THE city had witnessed mushroom growth of restaurants in recent years. But the quality of service in these restaurants is far from being satisfactory. While demand for quality restaurants is rising, many restaurants were closed down at the same time. Presumably poor service quality had been the major contributing factor....
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