Golam Mortoza

Ten years delay in oil-gas exploration a testament to short-sightedness and ineptitude

Bangladesh’s gas cannot be exported—this must be a properly documented red-line condition.

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Could BNP have avoided violence on Oct 28?

Had the BNP leadership stayed more alert, maybe the violence could have been averted to some extent, if not entirely.

4 crore have European purchasing power, but what of the rest?

There was a time when meat from two cows used to be sold every day at a certain market in Gazipur. Over the last year, the sales have reduced by half. Sellers say there are now very few buyers

Don’t Palestinians deserve a life worth living?

The world is going through some cruel times. Not that such inhumanity had not occurred before -- the first and second world wars, and Hitler's holocaust of the Jewish people are among mankind's darkest chapters

Will shutting everything down solve the problems?

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has completed 15 years in her current role – an unprecedented feat by a head of government or state in our country

The passing of the ‘mystery man’ in politics

He was more of a fictional character than a real person. Most of our countrymen never saw him; they only heard stories about him.

A fighter till the end

Despite his failing health, Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury was more active and hard-working than many healthy persons. Death had knocked on his door several times before. But he kept death away and survived miraculously.

An attempt to impede free journalism

Even if the state has an objection against a citizen’s activity, can they legally pick up that person?

March 17, 2024
March 17, 2024

Ten years delay in oil-gas exploration a testament to short-sightedness and ineptitude

Bangladesh’s gas cannot be exported—this must be a properly documented red-line condition.

October 31, 2023
October 31, 2023

Could BNP have avoided violence on Oct 28?

Had the BNP leadership stayed more alert, maybe the violence could have been averted to some extent, if not entirely.

October 24, 2023
October 24, 2023

4 crore have European purchasing power, but what of the rest?

There was a time when meat from two cows used to be sold every day at a certain market in Gazipur. Over the last year, the sales have reduced by half. Sellers say there are now very few buyers

October 17, 2023
October 17, 2023

Don’t Palestinians deserve a life worth living?

The world is going through some cruel times. Not that such inhumanity had not occurred before -- the first and second world wars, and Hitler's holocaust of the Jewish people are among mankind's darkest chapters

October 10, 2023
October 10, 2023

Will shutting everything down solve the problems?

Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina has completed 15 years in her current role – an unprecedented feat by a head of government or state in our country

June 10, 2023
June 10, 2023

The passing of the ‘mystery man’ in politics

He was more of a fictional character than a real person. Most of our countrymen never saw him; they only heard stories about him.

April 13, 2023
April 13, 2023

A fighter till the end

Despite his failing health, Dr Zafrullah Chowdhury was more active and hard-working than many healthy persons. Death had knocked on his door several times before. But he kept death away and survived miraculously.

April 4, 2023
April 4, 2023

An attempt to impede free journalism

Even if the state has an objection against a citizen’s activity, can they legally pick up that person?

March 25, 2023
March 25, 2023

SCBA Election: Happy with outcome of the polls

TDS: Senior lawyer Munsurul Hoque Chowdhury is known to be an important and reliable person. He participated in the previous SCBA polls from the pro-AL lawyers’ panel. Why did he have to step down?

March 25, 2023
March 25, 2023

SCBA Election: ‘We don’t even consider it an election’

TDS: Why did so many incidents happen during the Supreme Court Bar Association polls this year?

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