BBC Monitoring quotes from Bangladesh press 29 Oct 06.

(From BBC Monitoring International Reports)

The following is a selection of quotes from Bengali-language editorials carried in the 29 October 2006 editions of Bangladeshi newspapers available to BBC Monitoring.

Dhaka's pro-opposition Shangbad: "We hope the law-enforcement agencies carry out their responsibilities without any bias. Political inclination on their part would not only be harmful for them, it would also be harmful for the country. The fact that they remained silent when BNP-Jamaat members attacked opposition members in completely unacceptable." (Editorial) (29)

Dhaka's moderate Prothom Alo: "The future for fair elections would become …