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Gram Sarkar goes ahead
HC to hear writ against move today
The government begins formation of Gram Sarkar units today that coincides with a High Court hearing of a writ challenging the legality of the act providing for their constitution.
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Fresh aftershock jolts Rangamati
'10-km crack opens in Borkol in Sunday's tremor'
An aftershock struck Rangamati yesterday morning, opening a crack in a wall of the officers' dormitory at the Borkol upazila headquarters and sending about 40,000 people on edge.
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Fate of some 8,000 SSC examinees uncertain
Uncertainty looms over the future of about 8,000 Secondary School Certificate (SSC) candidates who failed the exam of one subject in 2001 and could not register for the next examinations for bureaucratic
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Rakhines: Well diggers of Kuakata
Persecution and poverty force them to flee home
Rakhines, an ethnic Buddhist sect with independent social and cultural heritage, were driven out of Akyab, about 400 years ago by Mughals, who after conquering new territories failed to subjugate them.
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New Saddam tape urges Iraqis
Oust invaders
A new audiotape attributed to Saddam Hussein aired on Al Jazeera TV yesterday urges his supporters continue the uprising against US occupation forces and keep control of former state property to use in
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150-strong police team to rescue Ctg magnate
A contingent of around 150 police led by DC (north) Mian Md Lutfur Rahman and AC (Panchlaish) Shawkat Hossain was posted in Fatikchhari to continue the operation until rescue of the abducted businessman
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4 JCD activists expelled, Tusher's room ransacked
The Dhaka University (DU) unit of Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal (JCD) yesterday expelled four activists of its Zahurul Haq Hall unit for their involvement in the attack on Hasan Jahid Tusher, the DU correspondent
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BCL to enforce strike at DU from today
Bangladesh Chhatra League (BCL) will enforce an indefinite strike at Dhaka University (DU) from today protesting attacks on its leaders and activists and demanding arrest and punishment of those responsible.
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Rejoinder and our reply
The Power Development Board (PDB) in a rejoinder to a report published in The Daily Star on July 25 under the headline "AES to get string-free plant sell-off nod" said that the report was not based on
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'Saboteurs' blow up key Iraqi oil pipeline
Four Iraqis killed, 3 US troops hurt as attacks mount
Saboteurs exploded part of a key oil pipeline in northern Iraq which was still ablaze yesterday following a big blast overnight, a top oil official in the refinery town of Baiji said.
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Saddam's two daughters take refuge in Jordan
Two daughters of former Iraqi president Saddam Hussein arrived in Jordan accompanied by nine children Thursday and were granted official protection, a high-ranking official told the new agency.
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Ordeal of a newsman
A journalist was arrested by the Detective Branch (DB) of Police in Jhalakati on Thursday allegedly in the wake of his coverage of the corruption of local police officials.
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