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Doctoral Complicity in State Terror

Investigative , by Writer , 10-November-2009

Doctoral, as an adjective, refers to a doctorate, the highest degree awarded by a university. But as a transitive verb, as in doctoring, it means to change something in order to make it appear different from the facts. From the truth. In other words, to deceive. Is that what doctors did? Rahnuma Ahmed writes more....

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Top Business Bodies in Bangladesh Oppose IMF prescriptions

Report , by Writer , 4-August-2007

Twelve top business bodies resented the interference of international agencies, especially the International Monetary Fund, in the economic management of Bangladesh. Kazi Azizul Islam reports.

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UN Convention on the Law of Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses: The Politics of Ratification

Report , by Abu Mohammad , 4-August-2007

This paper deals with the process of treaty making, the process of ratification as it is effected by national legislatures and makes reference to some pertinent questions having bearing on the process of ratification of international treaties for Bangladesh. The latter issues have been discussed with reference to the United Nations Convention on the Law of Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses. Writes Abu Mohammad

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Global Politics and the Current Caretaker Government in Bangladesh

Views , by Writer , 13-March-2007

Both the World and Asia seems to have entered an arena of �Contain China� politics. The methodology of such containment also seems to have been well thought out, the cornerstones of it being nurturing a liberal democratic political system on the one hand and encouraging an economic system, which ensures the growth of capital. Meghna Guhathakurta elaborates.

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Bangladesh: Right Priority Decisions to Safeguard National Interest

Views , by Writer , 25-February-2007

It is desired that the interim government of Bangladesh shall make firm decisions with far-reaching effect on the very future of the country. There is no scope of superficiality, mistake or distraction under internal and external pressure. Some of these are mentioned here by Mustafizur Rahman for urgent attention of the government. People expect the interim government to timely discern hoodwinking from within and outside

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'State of Emergency' in Bangladesh

Report , by Editor , 16-January-2007

On January 11, 2007, President of Bangladesh and Chief Advisor (CA) of Care Taker Government Mr. Iajuddin Ahmed declared state of emergency and suspended fundamental rights. A report compiled by Nasrin Siraj Annie.

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Evo Morales:
To Culture of Life from Culture of Death

Views , by Evo Morales , 10-January-2006

The text of a speech by Evo Morales to the �In Defense of Humanity� conference held in Mexico City on Dec. 24, 2005. Morales is now president-elect of Bolivia.

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Is Article 49 of the Constitution Unconstitutional?

Analysis , by Farzana Chowdhury Bindu , 17-November-2005

Article 49 (Prerogative of mercy) of the Constitution of Bangladesh gives the President the power to grant pardons, reprieves and respites and to remit, suspend or commute any sentence passed by any court, tribunal or other authority. How democratic could that be? More from Farzana Chowdhury (Bindu).

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