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Western journalists in Syria and Indians in Maoists country: a comparison

A handout image released by the Syrian opposition’s Shaam News Network on June 16 shows smoke rising following shelling by government forces on the Khalidiyah neighbourhood of the restive city of Homs.— AFP photo
LAST month, a conversation with journalists in London centred on Marie Colvin, the war correspondent, with a Moshe Dayan eyepatch, working for the Sunday Times, who was killed in Baba Amro, Homs, in Syria. The paper she worked for is owned by Rupert Murdoch. Full story

Teaching English language through literature

IN THE present age of global communication, English language teaching and learning has become a burning issue for the existence for Bangladesh. Though English is a compulsory subject in the... Full story

About that ‘foreign money’

I’m shocked — shocked! — to learn that US senator John McCain (R-AZ) has his knickers in a twist over ‘foreign money’ influencing US elections. Okay, okay, not really. Hypocrisy is one of McCain’s most... Full story


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