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Peoples’ choice for next government

January 16, 2013
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Peoples’ choice for next government

It does not matter who likes or not it is essential that pro liberation present Bangladesh Government returns to state power for the next term to carry forward and complete the massive development process initiated. Neutral economists, political analysts and social reformers will agree that almost all indices of agreed Millennium Development Goal [MDG] registered…

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The Jamaat-BNP must have many wishes…

December 27, 2012
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The Jamaat-BNP must have many wishes…

Some observers believe that Bangladesh is heading towards a political impasse. Two major alliance led by two main stream political parties Bangladesh Awami League and BNP have locked horns over the form of government to oversee the ensuing general election. BNP led alliance demands of restoration of so called caretaker form government and ruling alliance…

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BNP Sponsored Jamayat–Shibir Avalanche?

December 9, 2012
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BNP Sponsored Jamayat–Shibir Avalanche?

A well planned and very calculated avalanche of identified group of activists of Jamayat-Shibir, under alleged sponsorship of BNP, continues on the law enforcing agencies throughout Bangladesh. This is conspicuously happening at a time when International War Crime tribunal has almost completed trial process of some alleged 1971 Liberation War Criminals of Bangladesh. The butchers…

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Curious case of Padma bridge financing

July 12, 2012
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Curious case of Padma bridge financing

After juggling and muddling with the matter for a while World Bank, the lead financier of Padma Multipurpose Bridge has finally announced the cancellation of its contract with Bangladesh for financing the implementation of Padma Multipurpose Bridge. WB mentioned about lack of action or in other words reluctance of Bangladesh about authentic probe into its…

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Crisis management in Bangladesh power-energy sector

June 30, 2012
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Crisis management in Bangladesh power-energy sector

Bangladesh managed to achieve an effective power generation capacity of 3500MW till 2009 and three and half years since then present government added 3300MW new power. Without fuel constraint the total generation could be 6800MW. Some persons may not like the way the new power generation has been added but all must appreciate that in…

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Energy security is still beyond horizon

June 13, 2012
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Energy security is still beyond horizon

Finance Minister Mr. Abul Mal Abdul Muhith in his speech to Bangladesh parliament proposing the 4th annual budget of the current term of the present government has recognized once more that power is the main driving force of socio-economic development and poverty reduction. He also stated that his government understood the importance of this sector…

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What Does the Economist Want?

May 27, 2012
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What Does the Economist Want?

The Economist is a leading news media of the world. For the last few months it published some very controversial reports about Bangladesh or more appropriately against the present democratic government of Bangladesh. It discovered hotly debated news of ruling Awami League taking huge sum of money from India to influence election. It was challenged…

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No more Yellow, it’s the “Jessica Fox” journalism!

May 11, 2012
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No more Yellow, it’s the “Jessica Fox” journalism!

Some disturbing reports or basically ill conceived propaganda against ruling grand alliance government of Bangladesh written by someone named Jessica Fox in Sri Lanka Guardian has come to our notice. Only time will prove how much of these are objective journalism and how much are deliberate yellow journalism to confuse readers and vitiate environment of…

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Hasina-Manmahon Summit:A Post-dated Review

September 9, 2011
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Hasina-Manmahon Summit:A Post-dated Review

Hasina-Manmahon summit in Bangladesh promised so much but delivered too little. Impregnated hopes turned of reaching some milestone agreement into dry despair. Several months of sincere efforts of so many persons of two countries were blown with the winds. Teesta River sharing high drama culminated into tragedy. Consequently transit agreement was not signed, power import…

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Welcome! Indian Prime Minister

September 3, 2011
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On the backdrop of global recession triggered by US Credit crisis, prolonged uncertainties in the Arab World- Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh is to going to make a couple of days  state visit to Bangladesh from 6th September 2011. Indian Government has just placed a strong anti corruption bill in Indian Parliament from insistence…

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