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  • How green is green?
  • Distorting images
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  • Untapped potential for unity and joint problem solving
  • Two shows staged on opening day
  • Badal Rahman remembered
  • NBR hints at review of minimum tax proposal
  • DSE turnover hits three-month low amid street protest
  • Do-or-die Dutch out to down Germany
  • Pybus urges Tigers to enjoy their game
  • Commuters suffer as roads lie unrepaired for months
  • CCC to set up stadium on Karnaphuli’s bank
  • Children tortured, used as human shields by army: UN
  • Millions of N Koreans suffer chronic food shortages: UN
  • 10 injured in gunfight over RHD tender
  • Dhaka won’t let any more Rohingyas in: Dipu
  • 80 wounded as RMG workers clash with cops
  • India breaks promises to end border killings: HRW
  • 9 killed in road mishaps across the country
  • Micro-credit lenders charge 27pc interest: Muhith
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Tipaimukh – a new water trick!

OVER the last several years I had sought fairly regularly to analyse the Indian moves in regard to Bangladesh’s rightful claims for the equitable and historic shares of waters from the common and trans-boundary rivers. Excepting the 1996 Ganges... Full story

Untapped potential for unity and joint problem solving

Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, right, greets Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa, left, as his wife Shiranthi Rajapaksa, centre, looks on during a reception prior to a lunch with the heads of government and representatives of Commonwealth nations in central London on June 6.
THE inability of President Mahinda Rajapaksa to deliver his speech at the opening session of the Commonwealth Business Council in London last week was a replay of the scuttling of the president’s intention to address the Oxford Union... Full story


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