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Editorial
Sponsoring terrorists
A sad tale of BNP's political irresponsibility
The nexus between the BNP-Jamaat alliance government and the JMB, which the media, including this newspaper, had exposed to public knowledge several years back, has once again been confirmed through a very extensive investigative report recently carried by The Daily Star.
 
Editorial
Adolescent delinquency
Juvenile courts and correction centres should deal with it
Little wonder, the sentencing in a Jamalpur court of one 16-year-old and another aged 17, to ten and seven-year imprisonment terms, respectively, in an arms case, has surprised legal experts and children's rights activists.

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Straight Line
Overstretching the virtues of democracy
Muhammad Nurul Huda
The demand for the early lifting of the ban on indoor political activities by some quarters assumes added significance in the background of the United States ambassador's remark to the effect that delay in this regard was likely to adversely affect the legitimacy and legacy of the present caretaker government.
 
Post Breakfast
Russia's westpolitik and the EU's response
Muhammad Zamir
Russia's increasing self-confidence as an "energy power" has changed the balance in its relationship with the EU, as Moscow no longer sees itself as the union's younger partner.
 
Bitter Truth
Increased focus on children needed
Md. Asadullah Khan
In the backdrop of the observance of the World Child Labour Elimination Day on June 12 last, sensible citizenry in the country issued a clarion call for arresting the crimes against children especially trafficking and repression of children.
 

 
   
 
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