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STRAIGHT LINE

The necessity for substantive police reform
The necessity for substantive police reform
Muhammad Nurul Huda
29 August 2024 • STRAIGHT LINE
Power of bureaucrats in Bangladesh
Behind the pre-eminence of bureaucrats
Muhammad Nurul Huda
11 March 2023 • STRAIGHT LINE
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Mechanisms to hold the police accountable do exist; why aren't we using them?
Muhammad Nurul Huda
19 October 2022 • STRAIGHT LINE
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Was Jinnah the real villain in the story of partition?
Muhammad Nurul Huda
3 June 2022 • STRAIGHT LINE
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Getting out of the extrajudicial mode
Muhammad Nurul Huda
23 March 2022 • STRAIGHT LINE
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What ails our local governments?
Muhammad Nurul Huda
12 February 2022 • STRAIGHT LINE
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The ‘crossfire’ controversy
Muhammad Nurul Huda
19 January 2022 • STRAIGHT LINE
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Understanding the spirit of the Liberation War
Muhammad Nurul Huda
17 December 2021 • STRAIGHT LINE
Yunus asks for quick solutions to traffic congestion
The invisible struggles of constables
Muhammad Nurul Huda
6 December 2021 • STRAIGHT LINE
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It’s time to look into the well-being of the policemen
Muhammad Nurul Huda
2 November 2021 • STRAIGHT LINE

The imperative of a counter-terrorism strategy

One may wonder if our politico-bureaucratic elite suffer from a lack of tradition on strategic thought. Such a worry arises in the...
5 January 2016
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