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A peculiar situation is prevailing in the subcontinent now. When Bangladesh and Pakistan are suffering from threats of Islamic Jihadists an aggressive…

Europe stumbles over immigration challenge

Two unconnected events caught my eye recently: Michael Semple, one of Europe’s foremost experts on Afghanistan, was musing on how the country had changed since the early 1990s. At that time, he said, entering Afghanistan was like moving into a separate world, a country utterly unconnected to the…

Important to produce more cotton locally

It is now time to give thrust to cotton production simply because the demand for cotton has increased in the local spinning mills. According to a report published yesterday, Bangladesh may even outstrip China in importing cotton to become the world’s largest producer this financial year. It is…

Our heart goes out to Paris victims

Our heart goes out to the victims of the tragedy in Paris on Friday. More than 150 persons were killed in the horrific night of gun and bomb attacks.…

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