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Non-inclusion of clause for withdrawing farm subsidy
Africa rebukes draft Dhaka Declaration
The representatives of African countries, attending the conference of the trade ministers of the least developed countries (LDCs), criticised the final draft of the Dhaka Declaration yesterday, as noclause
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LDC causes lost in lack of expertise, leadership
WTO deputy director general tells The Daily Star
Technical expertise and visionary leadership can help the least developed countries (LDCs) to expand their share in global trade, said the deputy director general of the World Trade Organisation.
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Exports go haywire
1,200 containers stuck at port
Exportables worth around Tk 200 crore are now stockpiled at the Chittagong port because of suspension of operation by major foreign feeder vessel operators, the Bangladesh Garments Manufacturers and Exporters
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New crime crack force in offing
Rapid Action Battalion to have members from armed forces, BDR, police and ansars
The government will form an elite law-enforcement force to combat the rising tide of crimes, drawing skilled members from the armed forces and law-enforcement agencies.
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Ledger to graft cartel
BAC files case against duty exemption inspector
The Bureau of Anti-corruption (BAC) yesterday filed a case against Inspector of the Duty Drawback and Exemption Department Mohammad Sohrab Hossain for allegedly running a bribe cartel.
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Clashes mar G8 summit opening
Leaders bury Iraq hatchet
Chirac welcomes Bush to Economic Summit
World leaders sought to put the deep divisions of the Iraq war behind them by demonstrating a more united front on efforts to combat poverty and AIDS in the developing world.
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726 examinees expelled for cheating
Over 726 examinees were expelled for cheating and five teachers for abetting their students in the acts in Bangla first paper test on the third day of the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), Alim andFazil
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'Attempt' on Khaleda's life
Charges pressed against Sheikh Selim, 34 others
Police yesterday pressed charges against opposition Awami League lawmaker and former minister Sheikh Fazlul Karim Selim and 34 others for allegedly attempting on the life of Prime Minister Khaleda Zia
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Crackdown on opposition by Myanmar junta
Seven top leaders under house arrest, all major party offices closed
Myanmar's ruling junta launched a crackdown on the democratic opposition yesterday, closing all major branch offices and putting its leadership under house arrest after detaining party figurehead Aung
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Sircar may miss budget session
Speaker Jamiruddin Sircar, now in London for treatment, may miss the budget session of parliament, beginning on June 10, said Jatiya Sangsad sources yesterday.
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World's 'oldest' woman dies in Sujanagar
Begum Poirunessa, presumed to be the oldest woman in the world, died Saturday night at her Chargobindapur residence under Sujanagar Upazila here at the age of 151.
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