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SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 2012
magh 15, 1418 BS
RABI-UL-AWAL 4, 1433 Hijri

 

                       Publisher & Chairman Editorial Board:
                        
Colonel Syed Shahabuddin Ahmed (Retd) 
                          Editor: Barrister Syed Sajjad Ahmed

 
  New monetary policy 'not that much realistic': Experts » Fugitive Ishraq tells The Economist: Sk Hasina letting Bangladesh turn into Indian-run "Bantustan" » Tk 100 cr project to turn unemployed into skilled human resources » Karzai meets Sarkozy after French troop pull-out threat » Suicide car bomb outside Baghdad hospital kills 31 » Exports to Europe post modest growth in July-Nov of current fiscal » Tea farming brings changes in Panchagarh economy » Homestead vegetable farming makes char women self- reliant » Mustard harvesting begins in Gaibandha » Abahani Ltd, Olds DOHS, Brothers Union win » Sharapova takes long road back to the top

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  New monetary policy 'not that much realistic': Experts
Restraining credit flow to public sector, inflation to be difficult

Dhaka: Economists and business leaders on Friday termed the monetary policy announced on Thursday was not that much realistic and said it ....More

 


  Fugitive Ishraq tells The Economist: Sk Hasina letting Bangladesh turn into Indian-run "Bantustan"

Dhaka: Ishraq Ahmed, one of the men accused of leading the plot behind the foiled recent coup attempt, has said the present government led by ....More
 


 Tk 100 cr project to turn unemployed into skilled human resources
 

DHAKA: The government has taken an initiative to turn the unemployed in the country into skilled human resources through imparting ....More
 



 Other Headlines

» Karzai meets Sarkozy after French troop pull-out threat
»
Suicide car bomb outside Baghdad hospital kills 31
» Exports to Europe post modest growth in July-Nov of current fiscal
»
Tea farming brings changes in Panchagarh economy
» Homestead vegetable farming makes char women self- reliant
» Mustard harvesting begins in Gaibandha
»
Abahani Ltd, Olds DOHS, Brothers Union win
»
Sharapova takes long road back to the top

 

Analysis

The great leap backward

Last August, the Lokpal was within sight. Anna Hazare, with media help, had galvanised visible and vocal support. The UPA government had accepted several demands of his and put out a Bill which provided for a Lokpal with full powers of investigation and prosecution, and focussed on the top rung of Ministers, legislators and bureaucrats. Special Courts were to be set up to conclude cases ....More


Viewpoints

2012 promises greater uncertainty


The past year was an epic one of revolutionary and unpredictable changes, people power and realignments. As 2011 gave way to 2012, all the unfinished revolutions, incomplete projects and half-accomplished dreams and inspirations, leave a question: where will these changes lead us in 2012? The natural conclusion is that there is a lot of uncertainty.
Everyone - political scientists,  ....
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