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  The Bald Soprano

  by Mohammad Khabir Uddin | Updated at 12:00am on May 25, 2019

  THIS anti-play (anti-pièce) The Bald Soprano translated from the French La Cantatrice Chauve is created by such a literary taskmaster as Eugène Ionesco who, breaking...

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  They also serve who only stand and wait

  by Saeed Naqvi | Updated at 12:00am on May 25, 2019

  INDIA’S 187 million Muslims deserve a round of applause for the diligent docility with which they have allowed themselves to be the ‘other’ against which...

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  India elections: an intoxicating verdict

  | Updated at 12:00am on May 25, 2019

  It has produced coherence in our governing arrangements; yet it is cause for democratic unease and concern, writes Harish Khare A GENERAL election is essentially...

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  Bilateral agreements on worker migration must

  | Updated at 12:00am on May 25, 2019

  AN AWARD-WINNING book by a Bangladeshi man, Md Sharif Uddin, shining light on the lives of labourers who have gone in their thousands from poorer...

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  Food Safety Authority’s indolence about food safety

  | Updated at 12:00am on May 25, 2019

  The High Court Division’s summoning the Bangladesh Food Safety Authority chair asking him to explain to the court on June 16 his failure to withdraw...

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  Now, the Swedish arrest warrant for Assange

  | Updated at 12:00am on May 24, 2019

  Craig Murray spots the latest phase of judicial and media bias against the publisher of WikiLeaks IN SWEDEN, prosecutors have applied to the Swedish courts...

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  The search for a ‘majority’

  | Updated at 12:00am on May 24, 2019

  How the BJP’s Hindutva demographic is founded upon splitting and depoliticising hereditary identities, writes Faisal Devji SINCE elections were grudgingly introduced to India under British...

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  Children in conflict zones and imperialism

  by Farooque Chowdhury | Updated at 12:00am on May 24, 2019

  CHILDREN in conflict zones are one of the most affected ‘parties’ in today’s world. They, especially children from the poor-households, pay the most.A recently released...

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  Railway ticket sales app speaks of govt failure

  | Updated at 12:00am on May 24, 2019

  EID-TIME travel has remained cumbersome, hectic and risky affair for years. Sales of tickets, especially of the railway, has become a nightmare for passengers because...

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  FR Tower crimes must entail legal action for all offenders

  | Updated at 12:00am on May 24, 2019

  THE housing and public works minister’s announcement of Wednesday at the launch of the ministry’s investigation report on the FR Tower fire, which on March...