Write to the editor @newagebd.com Main Page « Front Page « Metro « Business « International « Sports « National « Editorial « Op-Ed « Home « Timeout « Letters « Others Archive « Launch Supplement «   September 21-27, 2007   On the cover Stranded Syed Tashfin Chowdhury discovers the plight of thousands of Bangladeshi migrant workers who are losing jobs because of a shortage of flights going out of the country Out of reach Alpha Arzu and Adnan Khandker investigates why the prices of drugs in medicine shops across the country is shooting up at an exorbitant rate Bangladeshi victims in the war on terror Each day, hundreds of Bangladeshi workers flock out of the country in search of various jobs to provide a stable earning to their families... Creating hope Tahmina Shafique spends an afternoon with the children of ‘Ashar Pothey’, a school under a project titled ‘Streetwise’, during an art exhibition displaying their work, and discovers the possibility of this project to make a difference in the lives of countless other street children across the city The slog fest Running high on Twenty 20 fever, Golam Ishfaque finds out why some people think it is exciting while others think it will harm the game ‘My achievements are my little experiences’ Tahmina Shafique profiles Soumitra Chatterjee, the legend of West Bengal cinema, and finds out what made him survive at the top for five decades Also A real life Din Badal Coffee Houser Adda on television ‘Bangladesh has been given greater priority’ The clean picture   COPYRIGHT © NEW AGE 2005 Mailing address Holiday Building, 30, Tejgaon Industrial Area, Dhaka-1208, Bangladesh. Phone 880-2-8153034-39 Fax 880-2-8112247 Email xtra@newagebd.com Web Designer Zahirul Islam Mamoon