BDR pushes illegal Bangladeshis into India for free medical treatment

Posted Sat, 03/27/2010 - 16:17 by admin

March 27, 2010: Bangladeshis sneak Into India In the Name of free medical check ups. More than 500 Bangladeshi nationals receive free medical treatment in a one to three months period. Neither any law nor any agreement is there for allowing foreign nationals to have free treatment in India. But, yet, it goes on. Writes Shib Shankar Chatterjee.

Student outflux from North East India

Posted Thu, 03/25/2010 - 16:23 by admin

The scope for unrestricted movement across regions has widened in the globalized world. As a result, highly skilled workers from our region are now migrating in search of better opportunities. Prashant Barooah of NE Career Guidance writes on the phenomenon and its probable causes.

Let’s go to the villages (গাওঁলৈ যাওঁ ব’লা)

Posted Tue, 03/23/2010 - 10:52 by admin

In recent decades, India’s global image has become high - thanks to its moon mission, nuclear power and so on. The world is moving faster towards prosperity; the new India too is trying to move at the same pace. Indian dream would be fulfilled only if villages are not left behind. Writes Dr. Karuna Kalita about a dream project  'Let’s go to the villages'.

Terror, Poverty and Development: The Agony of Assam

Posted Mon, 03/15/2010 - 23:38 by admin

Dr Jitendralal Borkakoti analyses the fundamental issues concerning the problem of terrorism and its impact on the economic development of Assam in a dispassionate and politically neutral manner, and  considers the errors both on the part of the government and the terrorists.